Using jQuery with Ruby on Rails
"By default, Rails comes packed with the Prototype javascript library and the effects library, Scriptaculous. While this is all well and good sometimes you want a change. I personally prefer jQuery to prototype. I don’t have any beef with prototype, infact I used it for about a year before even getting into rails, but I just prefer the jQuery syntax and selectors."
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Learning Ruby: A Guide to Online Tutorials, Examples and Downloads
When I started learning Ruby on Rails a little over a year ago someone in the Ruby community told me there were currently on 164 developers in the United States. Over the course of the last year that number has grown exponentially. As with many next generation technologies the challenge is how to learn it. Often times the only resources for learning are workshops, seminars, books or online tutorials and examples.
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Release of Backbase Version 3.1.1
Backbase was already a fast development tool for large scale development projects, now they've made it even easier to use for all professional application developers With additional user interface controls , pre-build user interface components, and new features which fix the problem of browser incompatibilities with AJAX applications.
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Stowe Boyd and Ken Yarmosh Covering Web 2.0
In addition to eHub Interviews launching this week, we're pleased to promote two others that are doing a great job covering the shifting landscape.
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eHub Interviews to Launch the Week of Web 2.0
eHub Interviews, a series of email interviews with the creators of Web 2.0 applications and services, will launch this week (October 3-8, 2005) as part of the unofficial Web 2.0 week here in San Francisco.
1 With over 150 web applications and services in eHub (and growing every day), we felt it was time to hear about Web 2.0 from the people making it.
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mHub: Ajax, Ruby, Rails and Web 2.0 software list
mHub is a constantly updated list of web applications, services, resources, blogs or sites with a focus on next generation web (web 2.0), blogging, Ajax, Ruby, Rails and open source developments. Submit or suggest a site and I'll be happy to include it : )
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AJAX and Ruby on Rails Based Spellchecker Demo
Today I found a great AJAX based spellchecker demo which uses ActionPack instead of ActiveRecord. As with many Rails applications this wonderful app only requires 67 lines of code plus a few HTML templates.
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AJAX, Ruby on Rails, Beta, Tagging, Ping Me T-shirts
Looking for a cool web t-shirt
and want to help the cause? Get your ajax, ruby on rails, ping me, tagging, beta, design is strategy t-shirts today. All proceeds will go to the Katrina relief efforts.
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Ruby on Rails Blog Software With AJAX Goodies
Being new to the Ruby on Rails framework I wanted to experiment with some pre-packaged software to get a feel for the new environment. After all, for someone who has building websites for nine years The Ruby on Rails environment is very different than the current web 1.0 environment.
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Great Hosting Provider for Ruby On Rails
After playing around with many inline AJAX applications I finally decided to take the dive an try to develop my own web app. The first thing I needed to do was find a host that already had Ruby On Rails installed and configured on their servers. This proved to take much longer than I had expected.
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An AJAX CMS built on Ruby on Rails
There are many CMS downloads out there however, as a designer I find many of them hard to use and sometime nearly impossible to style. Read on because relief is on the way.
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