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Episode #35 - December 15, 2009

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A Ruby Web Socket server, memprof, and Ohm are covered on this episode of Ruby5. Also, we talk about Rconfig, nanotest, and Thoughtbot's Ruby Community Survey.

This episode is sponsored by JetBrains RubyMine. RubyMine is the intelligent Ruby and Rails IDE.

  • JetBrains RubyMine
  • Web Socket Server
  • Nanotest
  • Ohm
  • Rconfig
  • memprof
  • Community Survey
  • Ruby5

Nanotest - The Minimalist Test Framework Jump to Story

Nanotest, by Martin Aumont, is a new minimalist testing framework. It implements only the basics: assert, pass, fail. That's about it. So, if you've got a small Ruby project and want a lightweight testing framework, or maybe you're looking to build your own framework and want somewhere to start, check it out.

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An Intervention for ActiveRecord, Using Gems in RubyMtion, GemConfig, using Nested Attributes with BackBone, Lyricfy (sorry - Chris made me sing!), and a shoutout to Josh Kemp in this RubyLoco-Powered episode of Ruby5.

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Easier rules for class structure, ProMotion for RubyMotion, JSON APIs in Rails 4, concurrency with Futuroscope, ActiveRecord help via Searchlight, and internationalization with haml-i18n-extractor.

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Today's episode covers a major release for minitest, some JSON standards work, a tutorial on tagging with ActiveRecord and Postgres (plus an arduino to trigger the spray paint can), a RubyMotion tutorial and a little thing called CoVim that will blow your mind.

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From multi to native json, JoyBox hits 1.0, ContextValidations and FormObjects, teaching kids at KidsCodeCamp, Plataformatec gems, tab navigation with Tabulous 2 and Git Real 2 online course.