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Episode #40 - January 8, 2010

2416793a63b63c656da7f264db907297 Jim Hoskins 3ac3c66144bb3f7330af9fb6ab64d8a2 Nick Pettit

Cramp, Validation Scopes, and Weary are covered in this Friday episode. We also talk about password security without SSL, Bonsai, and how to use Jekyll on Heroku.

This episode is sponsored by Heroku. Instantly deploy and scale your Ruby application.

  • Heroku
  • Cramp
  • Password Security
  • Validation Scopes
  • Weary
  • Bonsai
  • Jekyll
  • Ruby5

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Terry Heath has written up a cool article on using a hash based message authentication code and some JavaScript to secure passwords without SSL. The JavaScript computes the hash of the password, and signs it with a timestamp and username, and sends that to the server.

September 7th, 2010

Rails 2.3.9, htty and ZeroMQ are on this episode of Ruby5. Also making the cut were Mongoid Tree, Android Spying, Rails CSS Views, and the cheezburger gem.

September 3rd, 2010

Refinery, During Construction, Saki, Andriod SpyCam, JRuby on Rails3, Inploy, Bundler meets Capistrano, Rake-remote_Task, and cached commons are all featured on this episode of Ruby5

August 31, 2010

Rails 3 has been released, memcached received a new Ruby library, and RubyDoc.info is in your RubyGems generating your YARD docs. Also, API versioning, extended transaction support, tutorials and more are on this episode of Ruby5.

August 27, 2010

A nice grab bag for this episode: resque_action_mailer_backend, Swift ORM, Upload Juicer, Ruby 1.9.2 debugging problems, Rails 3 RC2, and Frivol.