July 3, 2006
Pound makes lighty and Mongrel play nice
With the rocket rise of Mongrel, we’ve seen a growing number of folks jump ship from lighttpd to Apache 2.2 because of mod_proxy_balancer. It’s great to see that Mongrel is...
July 3, 2006
What's not to love?
June 30, 2006
Learning more about Active Resource
Active Resource was announced at RailsConf and the first tiny pieces of code has already been checked in, but what is it exactly? Ryan’s Scraps tries to answer that with...
June 30, 2006
Rails 1.1.4: Security fix without breakage
The security fix from Rails 1.1.3 might have closed the hole, but it also caused breakage for people with controllers in modules. We’ve fixed that now, so Rails 1.1.4 should...
June 28, 2006
European RailsConf talk proposals
Talk proposals are now being accepted for the European Rails Conference, to be held September 14-15 in London. Accepted speakers will get free admission to the conference. Join a line...
June 27, 2006
Rails 1.1.3: Security fix and minor fixes
We’ve found and fixed a security issue with routing that could cause excess CPU usage in Rails processes when triggered by certain URLs. We strongly encourage anyone running 1.1.x to...
June 26, 2006
The Power of the Marginal
Paul Graham delivered one of the keynotes to an audience of about 550 people this weekend at RailsConf. The text of his talk, The Power of the Marginal, is now...
June 22, 2006
New Rails app: MOG.com
You may have seen MOG mentioned on BoingBoing or elsewhere earlier this week. It’s the new social networking site that lets music lovers connect based on what they’re into, keep...
June 17, 2006
Happy Rails Day!
RailsDay 2006 is in progress! Teams around the world will be working furiously all day to produce the best application possible in 24 hours. This year, you can watch the...
June 14, 2006
Tips on how to improve application efficiency
Rails performance specialist Stefan Kaes, who writes extensively about optimizing Rails over at Rails Express has a lengthy article at the new InfoQ site called A Look at Common Performance...