November 2007
30 posts
BenchmarkForRails: new benchmarking plugin →
This looks really cool, too bad I’m not on rails 2 yet
How Rails' Benchmarks Lie →
ack →
a grep replacement that ignores .svn/CVS/blib directories, understands file types, uses Perl regexes, and much more
Better Rails Testing - Decoupling Observers →
Why does this stuff always comes out after you’ve implemented it yourself?
Evil Twin Plugin →
Yeah, I think I like that better than putting hacks in lib
Renumber clashing Rails migrations in one easy... →
Procrastination Flow Chart →
Finally something to structure my day
Google LatLong: Think globally, mark locally →
ies4osx →
Wow, IE as a native application on OS X made possible by Wine
How to replay live traffic with httperf
First, use your Apache/lighttpd/nginx logfile to get all the application traffic. If you don’t use an asset host, filter out any unwanted requests (images, javascripts, etc.), Parse the logfile for the request uris: awk '{print $7}' access.log > requests.log Get the requests into the stupid format httperf needstr "\n" "\0" < requests.log > requests_httperf Now you can fire up...
jRails →
jRails is a drop-in jQuery replacement for Prototype/script.aculo.us on Rails.
Online beautifier for javascript →
“This script was intended to explore ugly javascripts, e.g compacted in one line”
Ten New Things in WebKit 3 →
Email Veracity Plugin →
“Time and time again in our Rails projects we find ourselves validating email addresses for well-formedness”
Optimizing Page Load Time →
must read
“As one small example, one team member reverse-engineered jscript.dll to figure...”
– New Gmail infrastructure launches! Congrats to Dan!
Scripteka :: Prototype extensions library →
The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Prototype and... →
I need to get this
YUI Compressor - The Yahoo! JavaScript and CSS... →
Java, unfortunately
The Xobni Office, Thoughts on Startup Office Space →
A Fair Proxy Balancer for Nginx and Mongrel →
Finally! Thank you EngineYard
“People don’t want FEATURES. They’ll tell you they do until...”
– stevenf.com: Try Again
Google’s Social Design Best Practices →
Bush Violates Standup Rules →
Hehe
IRB: What Was That Method Again? →
Making Rails Wicked Fast: Pagecaching Highly... →
“The lesson, Marissa said, is that speed matters. People do not like to wait. ...”
– Geeking with Greg: Marissa Mayer at Web 2.0
bundle-fu - Google Code →
“CSS/JS asset bundling in 10 seconds or less!”
Figuring out OpenSocial →
So it’s out, and lots of people are talking about it, but I’m still trying to work out exactly what it is.
Seth's Blog: Changing the game →