The Rails Rumble 2007 programming contest is now accepting votes for the best applications. My entry is called Whats your habit? and is a web program designed to help people easily track their habits. Please go and vote at the Rails Rumble Voting site and leave your comments here. My goal with the program was …
Tag: ruby on rails
Adding custom data to Redmine
Redmine is an Open Source project management application created by Jean-Philippe Lang using Ruby on Rails. I have been using it to track ongoing projects for my business. One great area where Redmine shines is how simple it has been to add custom data. I have used many project management programs and bug trackers, and …
Rails Rumble – September 8-9
Rails Rumble, a Ruby on Rails programming contest, has been officially announced. Basically it is a groups of 1-4 people who are given 48 hours to build and deploy a Ruby on Rails application.
Testing exceptions in Rails
If you want to make sure an exception is thrown in a Rails test just use the assert_raise assertion. For example, I am testing to make sure the SQL statement is invalid after it goes through my model’s validation def test_exception c = Content.new # Title is missing assert_raise ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid do c.save end end This …
Ruby and Rails Jobs
Just in case someone has missed it there is a website that has a list of Ruby and Ruby on Rails job postings. I have been tracking it since it started and have noticed a surge in posting recently. Eric Davis