Thinks that I want to read
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Archive for May, 2008
Rails plugins, gems, search engines
Monday, May 26th, 2008Plugins & gems lists Associations http://www.workingwithrails.com/railsplugin/4801-has-many-polymorphs Versioning of AR http://github.com/fatjam/acts_as_revisable/tree/master http://opensoul.org/2006/7/21/acts_as_audited Scafolding http://streamlinedframework.org/pages/about Ajax pagination with JQuery http://ozmm.org/posts/ajax_will_paginate_jq_style.html Find_by_param is a nice and easy way to handle permalinks and dealing with searching for to_param values http://github.com/bumi/find_by_param/tree/master Asset Plugin - better than rails 2.0 integrated http://synthesis.sbecker.net/pages/asset_packager Image Magic http://vantulder.net/rails/magick/ OpenID http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/OpenidLoginGenerator http://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication/tree/master http://github.com/mrflip/ Model graph visualize Article on franzens.org http://visualizemodels.rubyforge.org/ http://rav.rubyforge.org/ http://railroad.rubyforge.org/ Simple Captcha http://expressica.com/simple_captcha/ Memcached stuff http://townx.org/rails_and_memcached Good rails 2.1 overview memcached -vv -l 127.0.0.1 -p 11211 -m 256 -P ...
Full Text search with MySQL
Sunday, May 25th, 2008Goodbye MySQL I was optimistic that I could make http://www.cenite.com, a price monitoring website to use the fulltext search of mysql. Unfortuntly I have found so many drawbacks that I have to leave this idea. The main source for information for me was: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/fulltext-search.html http://devzone.zend.com/node/view/id/1304#Heading14 At first the speed was wonderfull. I was searching ...
Everyday SQL statements
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Status SHOW status where Variable_name like 'Th%' or Variable_name like '%Connec%' ; SHOW [GLOBAL | SESSION] STATUS [LIKE 'pattern' | WHERE expr] Check/Repair tables mysqlcheck -u root -p***** --auto-repair --check --optimize --all-databases Dump pg_dump -U test arachnid_archiv_test --inserts -h chaos.spider.bg --encoding=utf8 -f pgsql.sql mysqldump -c -h $MYSQL_HOST -u $MYSQL_USER -p$MYSQL_PASS -r $tfile --add-drop-table $DB mysqldump -c -h ...
Dual Monitors with NVidia
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008aptitude install nvidia-glx-new aptitude install nvidia-settings Some options that you can put in the Screen section /etc/X11/xorg.conf Option "NoLogo" "True" Option "RenderAccel" "True" # This turns on NVidias ...
will_paginate with ajax
Friday, May 16th, 2008It is very easy to handle ajax pagination as described on this post here. I want to give one full example. Here is how my form looks: <% form_remote_tag :url => { ...
Fun links
Friday, May 16th, 2008flip text: http://www.revfad.com/flip.html cats: http://i011.radikal.ru/0805/da/61ea5e6e5c0c.gif drawing graffity - http://graffiti.playdo.com/ Тест за география http://www.travelpod.com/traveler-iq
Rails 2.0 scaffolding
Friday, May 16th, 2008The most valuable usage for scaffolding is when you use it in the administration part of the site. The administration is usually separated in separate module/folder. The new rails scaffolding is not good because: It is time taking to setup nested scaffold I have tons of uselss source code in the scaffolding like ...
Game
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Once in the dark DOS ages I have one game with which you can make wonderfull animations. In the "Windows" era I miss this game a lot....until I found this nice replacement. http://phun.cs.umu.se/wiki/Download