Archive for the “ruby” category

DaemonKit Lightning Talk RubyKaigi 2009

by Kenneth Kalmer on July 18, 2009

Daemon Kit – RubyKaigi 2009 View more documents from Kenneth Kalmer. Undoubtedly my worst time on stage ever! Ubuntu gave me issues with the projector, so I actually had to leave the stage to go to another conference hall to (…)

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Driving Business Processes in Ruby

by Kenneth Kalmer on July 6, 2009

Decisions decisions, as Ruby developers we face them every day. Some are easier to make than others, they have the ability to shape or break a project (even a business). We’ve faced the decisions of ActiveRecord or DataMapper, jQuery or (…)

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Cleaning up your act, with a little handsoap

by Kenneth Kalmer on June 12, 2009

Handsoap is a new, fresh Ruby library for creating SOAP clients. Why am I excited about soap? I’m not, unless they’re beautiful. Yet, somewhere along the line you are going to be faced with writing a client for a SOAP (…)

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daemon-kit Progress Report

by Kenneth Kalmer on June 11, 2009

Since I last announced Capistrano support for daemon-kit, a few other things have happened that is steadily moving the project forward. Here is a synopsis of them all: No more daemons Sounds contradictory, but I’ve stripped out the daemons gem (…)

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