Caffeine Driven Development

• Friendly, “NoSQL with MySQL in Ruby”
• smart_cookie_store, “Fixes the Rails CookieStore lazy loading so that empty sessions don’t get sent to the client”
• Delayed::Paperclip, “Process your Paperclip attachments in the background with delayed_job”
• Rack::ForceIE7, forces IE8 into IE7 compatibility mode, making it behave like IE7
• Rails 3 I18n changes
• Creating macros in vim
• Why use HAML (and SASS)? I already know HTML
• 3 times ActiveSupport 3, “3 random new methods added to ActiveSupport”
• Ruby on Rails 3.0 Beta Release Notes
• Where did the scripts go?, where the scripts that was moved out of the script/ directory went
• Where’s Waldo: Track user locations with Node.js and Redis
• The Four Cs of JavaScript, “some of JavaScript’s more useful features and patterns”
• GMoney, “A RubyGem for Interacting with the Google Finance API”

• Closing in on Last Call for the Beta, of Rails 3 that is
• Why Mocra Is Awesome
• CSS3 pseudo selector emulation for Internet Explorer 5-8
• A successful Git branching model
• Rails Quick Tip: Readable Conditional Validation
• Scaffolds != Rails
• JavaScript as a teaching tool: Learn classic computer science approaches using a language you probably already know
• Explore GitHub, yet another way to waste time on GitHub
• Jaml, “beautiful HTML generation for JavaScript”

And another blog post that links to my BugMash articles:

• Rails 3 Reading Material

Thanks Maxim Chernyak! (Aka hakunin)

• ActiveModel: Make Any Ruby Object Feel Like ActiveRecord
• HTTP POST with curl
• Hamster, “Efficient, Immutable, Thread-Safe Collection classes for Ruby”
• WEBrick has an Escape Sequence Injection vulnerability
• tracked_plugins, “script/plugin now keeps track of installation, can list urls/revisions/install-dates and update”
• Rails and Merb Merge: Plugin API
• Free memory on Linux: free -m vs /proc/meminfo
• What Are We?, a very interesting talk by Francis Hwang
• Make IE8 Think It’s IE7
• FireQuery, Firebug extension for jQuery development
• MockSMTP.app, “Smart and simple e-mail testing for new apps and websites on Mac OS X”
• TotalFinder, Finder enhancements for power users

• Metaprogramming in Ruby: It’s All About the Self
• 9 Most Common IE Bugs and How to Fix Them
• Think of emails as views delivered through SMTP
• nested relations in ActiveRecord
• Spy on external HTTP API requests in Rails
• rails_best_practices
• 12 Excellent jQuery Plugins for Enhancing Forms