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Episode #69 - April 20, 2010

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Can Caike CanCan? Find out in his first episode hosting Ruby5, where we talk about Beetle, CodeRetreat, KeyMaster, state_machine, Steak, and Drift while doing the CanCan.

This episode is sponsored by Frozen Rails. The most authoritative Rails conference in Europe this year.

  • Frozen Rails
  • Beetle
  • CodeRetreat
  • KeyMaster
  • state_machine
  • Steak
  • CanCan
  • Ruby5

Beetle Jump to Story

The guys from xing.com recently released a library called Beetle, which can help you build highly available messaging systems. Beetle uses a cluster of RabbitMQ queues which leverage a Redis key value store to keep track of job status. If completing a huge amount of background jobs is imperative to your business, it's definitely worth a look.

May 22th, 2012

Dimension your Rails under a microscope, Open the struct2 for ActiveRecord reputation, and assign values to a figleaf.

May 20th, 2012

Devise 2.1, running your uncommitted rspecs, feeling dirty with soap, grabbing data out of Google spreadsheets, and more in this edition of Ruby5

May 15th, 2012

We look at easier schema-less hstore on Postgres, Ruby versions in your Gemfile, and Skype in your app. We learn how to DRY better, build a Gem from scratch, build a book without scratching yourself and how to binge on Code School for free.

May 11th, 2012

Bootstrapping young JS framework released, poppin BubbleWrap, internationalizing with alchemy, mixins and refactoring, hanging out at Rpub, and a rack middleware for contact importing.