Add Authlogic and Lockdown to your rails app
This is not the first time I met Lockdown. I wanted to use it earlier. According to the docs, it was awesome. Real RBAC with no hassle. However, when I tried to actually use it, it locked my app...
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Unobtrusive JqGrid on Rails à la 2dconcept, but with Searchlogic
JqGrid makes our tablework easier on the web, but the original solution is obtrusive. Let’s see how we can polish it. First, we have to install 2dc_jqgrid, and install it, according to 2dconcept’s...
View ArticleGetting familiar with Rails 3
With the advent of Rails 3, we have to learn a lot. We have great sources, like a free PeepCode screencast for live upgrade, not mentioning the release notes. I don’t want to rephrase the install, but...
View ArticleMake rails3 deployment more robust with inploy
I never touched Capistrano, it looked like a rake spinoff. I started using Vlad instead (my post in Hungarian), but at some point, it started to be very frustrating. Deployment took too long,...
View ArticleMake deployments even more robust
I’m sad to say, but me and inploy parted ways. I just need even more robustness in deployment. I don’t want to get the whole deployment screwed up just because of the git repo cannot be fast-forwarded....
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Switch to nginx
Every now and then I hear the question: how can I replace apache? It eats too much memory. That’s true. We started web hosting in small scale. Now we have much more performant machines, even if we’re...
View ArticleElectronic invoicing in Hungary — in Hungarian
Note to my intl readers: sorry for this rant in Hungarian. Látván a remek Harvest, FreshBooks, vagy az európai InvoiceMachine rendszereket bizony elszomorító, hogy Magyarországon miért kellett...
View ArticleVendoring gems with style
A couple of months ago Ryan McGeary wrote an article about why @defunkt‘s idea of “Vendor Everything” still applies. I’m playing with this for a while, and I came up with these best practices. First of...
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Oplog divergence madness
I never thought I’ll ever blog about ClearCase, but I have to write about the latest issue I had. One of the sites I maintain has a couple of VOBs (Versioned Object Base, it’s called repository in...
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