7 Security Tips
Security is important! Here I show seven different security flaws which are common to Rails applications ranging from mass assignment to CSRF protection. http://railscasts.com/episodes/178-seven-security-tips
Tag: ruby
Railscasts – Model Versioning
If you need to keep track of a model’s history of changes and switch between versions, consider using the vestal_versions gem like I show in this episode. http://railscasts.com/episodes/177-model-versioning
Railscasts – Pagination with AJAX
Learn an easy, unobtrusive way to add AJAX functionality to an existing set of pagination links using jQuery. http://railscasts.com/episodes/174-pagination-with-ajax
Writing Adapters for DataMapper
Some might think of DataMapper as a better, faster, competitor to ActiveRecord. However, they would be missing on of its greatest strengths. At its core, DataMapper provides a uniform interface on top of ANY persistance layer. All thats needed is a simple adapter class that can translate the native persistance …
RubyPulse Episode 0.7 – random_data
This gem provides a Random singleton class with a series of methods for generating random test data including names, mailing addresses, dates, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and text. http://www.rubypulse.com/episode-0.7-random_data.html random_data on RubyForge
RubyPulse Episode 0.5 – Ruby Version Manager (rvm)
RVM is a command line tool which allows us to easily install, manage and work with multiple ruby environments and sets of gems. RVM allows users to deploy each project with its own completely self contained and dedicated environment – from the specific version of ruby all the way down …