Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
New bago
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
  • Loading branch information
Elad Meidar committed Apr 22, 2010
1 parent 366acd4 commit 50e8c6a
Show file tree
Hide file tree
Showing 16 changed files with 324 additions and 113 deletions.
36 changes: 36 additions & 0 deletions _posts/2010-4-22-bag-o-links-22-4-2010.textile
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
---
title: Bag O' Links - 22/4/2010
layout: post
---

* "API for direct deposits":http://stackoverflow.com/questions/679946/api-for-direct-deposit-ach-eft-whatever - a discussion on StackOverflow about the ways to pay users back, when your application requires something like that. i'd add PayPal's MassPayment option if you can handle the fees.
* "Grease your suit":http://grease-your-suite.heroku.com/ - some excellent tips on how to ninja-tweak your testing stack in Rails.
* "Easy API Key authentication with Restful Authentication":http://www.compulsivoco.com/2009/05/rails-api-authentication-using-restful-authentication/ - as a recent Authlogic dropout, i am happy with RA. This article is yet another example on how easy it is to integrate an extension to RA when this time it's an API Key authentication feature.
* "IronRuby drops - does it make a sound":http://blog.scottbellware.com/2010/04/ironruby-drops-does-it-make-sound.html - a view over the .Net community approach and ruby, interesting read.
* "HTML5 Overview - Slides":http://apirocks.com/html5/html5.html - in HTML5/CSS3.
* "Making RIAs crawlable":http://code.google.com/intl/sv-SE/web/ajaxcrawling/docs/getting-started.html - by Google. i don't like it.
* "Modeling Documents in a DocumentStore Database":http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/04/21/that-no-sql-thing-modeling-documents-in-a-document-database.aspx - some ideas on how to model your data, twisting the idea behind documents a little bit. not sure i agree.
* "Getting started with MongoDB":http://daniel.wertheim.se/2010/04/12/simple-mongodb-part-1-getting-started/ - A new post series, interesting to see into to what it will develop.
* "Quick simple examples to common JS tasks":http://davidwalsh.name/mootools-jquery-dojo - in Mootools, Dojo and jQuery.
* "MongoDB cookbook":http://cookbook.mongodb.org/ - some useful recipes.
* "Moving from a relational DB to MongoDB":http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/mongodb-experts-model-the-move.html - good tips.
* "Facebook new API":http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/api/ - Now with OAuth support and "OMGLOL WEB3.0".. *sigh*, maybe it will suck less now.
* "preloading Javascript and CSS without execution":http://www.phpied.com/preload-cssjavascript-without-execution/ - neat.
* "lambda VS. Proc.new":http://samdanielson.com/2007/3/19/proc-new-vs-lambda-in-ruby - simple example.
* "Animated landscape with jQuery":http://acrisdesign.com/2010/04/animated-landscape-using-css-and-jquery/ - that's nice, could be awesome if the weather would match some kind of an API to the current one.
* "Creating web based visualizations":http://carsonified.com/blog/design/4-ways-to-create-web-based-data-visualisations/ - 4 ways and examples.
* "Rack Apps vs. Rack Middlewares":http://intridea.com/2010/4/20/rack-middleware-and-applications-whats-the-difference - maybe one day i'll care.
* "Javascript tips i wish i knew before":http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/04/20/seven-javascript-things-i-wish-i-knew-much-earlier-in-my-career/ - nice.
* "Formatting CSS - The definitive guide":http://sickdesigner.com/index.php/2010/html-css/the-definitive-guide-to-formatting-css/ - excellent read.

h4. Treasures

* "ActiveSupport::SecureRandom":http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveSupport/SecureRandom.html - not many people are familiar with this AS tool, a useful code generator.
* "Programming for Kids":http://github.com/napcs/programming_for_kids - A community book like those old BASIC books where kids typed in source code to play a game. Fork and write!."book":http://napcs.com/files/programmingforkids/ is here
* "akihabara":http://www.kesiev.com/akihabara/ - HTML5 Arcade games engine. this. is. fun.
* "OAuth2 gem":http://intridea.com/2010/4/22/oauth2-gem-just-in-time-for-facebook-graph - is out, with the new Facebook API example.
* "iCuke":http://github.com/unboxed/iCuke - Cucumber support for iPhone development.
* "GoogleSharing":http://www.googlesharing.net/index.html - pulling the "kansas city shuffle" on Google.
* "jsPlumb":http://code.google.com/p/jsplumb/ - visually connect between DOM elements. wicked.
* "require_gist":http://rubygems.org/gems/require_gist - require a Github Gist. lolz.
* "House of Buttons":http://houseofbuttons.tumblr.com/ - a collection of awesome UI buttons.
174 changes: 174 additions & 0 deletions _site/2010/04/bag-o-links-22-4-2010/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
<title>Emphasized Insanity - Bag O' Links - 22/4/2010</title>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/javascripts/application.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/stylesheets/application.css">
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="Emphasized Insanity - Elad Meidar" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/EladOnRails" />
</head>
<body>
<div id="wrap">
<div id="header">
<img src="/images/500.png" alt="Emphasized Insanity" />
<div id="summary">
<h1><strong>EmphasizedInsanity</strong> at <strong>/life
</strong></h1>
<h2>undefined method `Sanity` for #&lt;EladMeidar::Developer:0x12e0670&gt;</h2>
<ul>
<li class="first"><strong>file:</strong> <code>
brain.rb</code></li>
<li><strong>location:</strong> <code>instance_missing
</code></li>
<li class="last"><strong>line:
</strong> 1</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="clear"></div>
</div>

<div id="backtrace" class='expanded'>
<h3>BACKTRACE</h3>
<p><a href="#" id="expando"
onclick="toggleBacktrace(); return false">(condense)</a></p>
<p id="nav"><strong>JUMP TO:</strong>
<a href="#get-info">GET</a>
<a href="#post-info">POSTS</a>
<a href="#cookie-info">COOKIES</a>
<a href="#env-info">ENV</a>
</p>
<div class="clear"></div>

<ul id="backtrace-ul">

<li class="frame-info framework">
<code>
No, this is not a real Sinatra error :). <br/>
This is the personal homepage of Elad Meidar, a web developer and an entrepreneur specializing in Ruby on Rails. I hang around Fort Lauderdale, FL and Tel-Aviv in Israel, and i am currently running <a href="http://www.nautilus6.com">Nautilus6</a> so Feel free to contact me regarding projects :).<br/>
I am a proud member of <a href="http://www.railsbridge.org">RailsBridge</a>, Helping new <a href="http://www.railsmentors.org/users/185">Rails developers</a> get into our world and also contributed a few <a href="http://contributors.rubyonrails.org/contributors/elad-meidar/commits">Patches</a> to the Ruby on Rails core.
</code>
</li>
<li class="code framework">
</li>
</ul>
</div> <!-- /BACKTRACE -->

<div id="get">
<a id="homepage_link" href="/">Back to Posts List</a>
<h3 id="get-info">GET</h3>
<h3 class="post_title"><a href="/2010/04/bag-o-links-22-4-2010">Bag O' Links - 22/4/2010</a></h3>
<div class="single_post">
<ul>
<li><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/679946/api-for-direct-deposit-ach-eft-whatever"><span class="caps">API</span> for direct deposits</a> &#8211; a discussion on StackOverflow about the ways to pay users back, when your application requires something like that. i&#8217;d add PayPal&#8217;s MassPayment option if you can handle the fees.</li>
<li><a href="http://grease-your-suite.heroku.com/">Grease your suit</a> &#8211; some excellent tips on how to ninja-tweak your testing stack in Rails.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.compulsivoco.com/2009/05/rails-api-authentication-using-restful-authentication/">Easy <span class="caps">API</span> Key authentication with Restful Authentication</a> &#8211; as a recent Authlogic dropout, i am happy with RA. This article is yet another example on how easy it is to integrate an extension to RA when this time it&#8217;s an <span class="caps">API</span> Key authentication feature.</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.scottbellware.com/2010/04/ironruby-drops-does-it-make-sound.html">IronRuby drops &#8211; does it make a sound</a> &#8211; a view over the .Net community approach and ruby, interesting read.</li>
<li><a href="http://apirocks.com/html5/html5.html">HTML5 Overview &#8211; Slides</a> &#8211; in HTML5/CSS3.</li>
<li><a href="http://code.google.com/intl/sv-SE/web/ajaxcrawling/docs/getting-started.html">Making RIAs crawlable</a> &#8211; by Google. i don&#8217;t like it.</li>
<li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2010/04/21/that-no-sql-thing-modeling-documents-in-a-document-database.aspx">Modeling Documents in a DocumentStore Database</a> &#8211; some ideas on how to model your data, twisting the idea behind documents a little bit. not sure i agree.</li>
<li><a href="http://daniel.wertheim.se/2010/04/12/simple-mongodb-part-1-getting-started/">Getting started with MongoDB</a> &#8211; A new post series, interesting to see into to what it will develop.</li>
<li><a href="http://davidwalsh.name/mootools-jquery-dojo">Quick simple examples to common JS tasks</a> &#8211; in Mootools, Dojo and jQuery.</li>
<li><a href="http://cookbook.mongodb.org/">MongoDB cookbook</a> &#8211; some useful recipes.</li>
<li><a href="http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/mongodb-experts-model-the-move.html">Moving from a relational DB to MongoDB</a> &#8211; good tips.</li>
<li><a href="http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/api/">Facebook new <span class="caps">API</span></a> &#8211; Now with OAuth support and &#8220;<span class="caps">OMGLOL</span> WEB3.0&#8221;.. <strong>sigh</strong>, maybe it will suck less now.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.phpied.com/preload-cssjavascript-without-execution/">preloading Javascript and <span class="caps">CSS</span> without execution</a> &#8211; neat.</li>
<li><a href="http://samdanielson.com/2007/3/19/proc-new-vs-lambda-in-ruby">lambda VS. Proc.new</a> &#8211; simple example.</li>
<li><a href="http://acrisdesign.com/2010/04/animated-landscape-using-css-and-jquery/">Animated landscape with jQuery</a> &#8211; that&#8217;s nice, could be awesome if the weather would match some kind of an <span class="caps">API</span> to the current one.</li>
<li><a href="http://carsonified.com/blog/design/4-ways-to-create-web-based-data-visualisations/">Creating web based visualizations</a> &#8211; 4 ways and examples.</li>
<li><a href="http://intridea.com/2010/4/20/rack-middleware-and-applications-whats-the-difference">Rack Apps vs. Rack Middlewares</a> &#8211; maybe one day i&#8217;ll care.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/04/20/seven-javascript-things-i-wish-i-knew-much-earlier-in-my-career/">Javascript tips i wish i knew before</a> &#8211; nice.</li>
<li><a href="http://sickdesigner.com/index.php/2010/html-css/the-definitive-guide-to-formatting-css/">Formatting <span class="caps">CSS</span> &#8211; The definitive guide</a> &#8211; excellent read.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Treasures</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveSupport/SecureRandom.html">ActiveSupport::SecureRandom</a> &#8211; not many people are familiar with this AS tool, a useful code generator.</li>
<li><a href="http://github.com/napcs/programming_for_kids">Programming for Kids</a> &#8211; A community book like those old <span class="caps">BASIC</span> books where kids typed in source code to play a game. Fork and write!.<a href="http://napcs.com/files/programmingforkids/">book</a> is here</li>
<li><a href="http://www.kesiev.com/akihabara/">akihabara</a> &#8211; HTML5 Arcade games engine. this. is. fun.</li>
<li><a href="http://intridea.com/2010/4/22/oauth2-gem-just-in-time-for-facebook-graph">OAuth2 gem</a> &#8211; is out, with the new Facebook <span class="caps">API</span> example.</li>
<li><a href="http://github.com/unboxed/iCuke">iCuke</a> &#8211; Cucumber support for iPhone development.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.googlesharing.net/index.html">GoogleSharing</a> &#8211; pulling the &#8220;kansas city shuffle&#8221; on Google.</li>
<li><a href="http://code.google.com/p/jsplumb/">jsPlumb</a> &#8211; visually connect between <span class="caps">DOM</span> elements. wicked.</li>
<li><a href="http://rubygems.org/gems/require_gist">require_gist</a> &#8211; require a Github Gist. lolz.</li>
<li><a href="http://houseofbuttons.tumblr.com/">House of Buttons</a> &#8211; a collection of awesome UI buttons.</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="clear"></div>
</div> <!-- /GET -->

<div id="post">
<h3 id="post-info">POST</h3>
<div class="clear"></div>
</div> <!-- /POST -->

<div id="cookies">
<h3 id="cookie-info">COOKIES</h3>

<p class="no-data">I Don't have cookies.</p>

<div class="clear"></div>
</div> <!-- /COOKIES -->

<div id="rack">
<h3 id="env-info">ELAD ENV</h3>
<table class="req">
<tr>
<th>Variable</th>
<th>Value</th>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>LINKEDIN</td>
<td class="code"><div><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/eladmeidar">http://www.linkedin.com/in/eladmeidar</a></div></td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>TWITTER</td>
<td class="code"><div><a href="http://www.twitter.com/eladmeidar">http://www.twitter.com/eladmeidar</a></div></td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>FACEBOOK</td>
<td class="code"><div><a href="http://www.facebook.com/eladmeidar">http://www.facebook.com/eladmeidar</a></div></td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>GITHUB</td>
<td class="code"><div><a href="http://github.com/eladmeidar">http://github.com/eladmeidar</a></div></td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>WWR</td>
<td class="code"><div><code>{ :working_with_rails => '<a href="http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/5844-elad-meidar">http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/5844-elad-meidar</a>' }</code></div></td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>IRC</td>
<td class="code"><div><code>{ 'irc.freenode.net' => [ '#rubyonrails', '#railsbridge', '#ruby', '#jquery' ]}</code></div></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>SKYPE</td>
<td class="code"><div>eladmeidar</div></td>
</tr>
</table>
<div class="clear"></div>
</div> <!-- /RACK ENV -->

<div class="stats">
<p>
<a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/EladOnRails"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~fc/EladOnRails?bg=FFFFFF&amp;fg=444444&amp;anim=0" height="26" width="88" style="border:0" alt="" /></a>
<script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="http://twittercounter.com/embed/?username=eladmeidar&style=white"></script>
</p>
<p>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://s51.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=s51eizesusrulez"></script>
<noscript>
<a href="http://s51.sitemeter.com/stats.asp?site=s51eizesusrulez" target="_top">
<img src="http://s51.sitemeter.com/meter.asp?site=s51eizesusrulez" alt="Site Meter" border="0"/></a>
</noscript>
</p>
<div class="clear"></div>
</div>
<p id="explanation">You're seeing this error because I think it is funny.</p>

</div> <!-- /WRAP -->
</body>
</html>
5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions _site/archive.html
Expand Up @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ <h3 id="get-info">GET</h3>
<div id="post">
<h3 id="post-info">POST</h3>

<div class="post">
<h4><a href="/2010/04/bag-o-links-22-4-2010">Bag O' Links - 22/4/2010</a></h4>
<em>22/04/2010</em>
</div>

<div class="post">
<h4><a href="/2010/04/bag-o-links-13-4-2010">Bag O' Links - 13/4/2010</a></h4>
<em>13/04/2010</em>
Expand Down

0 comments on commit 50e8c6a

Please sign in to comment.