I’m on my way home from MicroConf 2013,
having learned a lot and having had a lot of fun. This was the third
year Rob and Mike have put on the conference, and the third year that it
has been an awesome experience. As
with the previous years, the speakers and the attendees were bright,
informative, friendly, motivated, and motivating. If you run a
bootstrapped biz, or are thinking about running one, MicroConf is the
place to be to really increase your motivation for and your knowledge
about running your business.
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Tonight I gave a presentation at the Rails Meetup in Seattle on caching strategies with Rails, and I had a great time. I’m convinced Rails developers don’t use caching enough, and we have so many good options for caching in our apps, we really should be avid practitioners of caching. :)
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I’m on the hunt for development help, so if you’ve been working with
Ruby and/or Rails for a while, and you’re looking for some contract
hours to fill, I’d love to hear from you.
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If you are upgrading to ransack from meta_search, and you are missing
being able to use attr_unsearchable to hide various model methods from
search, you can add this to your model instead:
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I read an article this morning on TechCrunch about an upcoming service that makes
it easy for developers to add mobile logins to their web applications,
and I thought I’d try something similar for a new project I’m working
on.
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