Posted in October 2008

5 Reasons Why Rails Developers Will Survive the Credit Crunch

Written by Ben

So we are in the throws of an economic downturn that the media in the UK has named ‘the Credit Crunch’.
I read recently on Techcrunch about the angel investor Ron Conway sending an email to his portfolio companies offering advice for the immediate future.
There is no doubt that silicon valley is feeling the global financial [...]

‘rake notes’ for Rails 1.2.6 with RSpec

Written by Ben

I have been doing a bit of work with Rails 1.2.6 recently and I am missing one feature that I use regularly in Rails 2.1 and that is rake notes.
I use # TODO comments as todo list items within my code and then call rake notes to review them.
I find it really useful for [...]