Archive for the 'Open Source' category

Google Chromium

Call to open-source enthusiasts: Don’t work on Google Chromium. You work in a open-source project that is the foundation for Chrome and then you don’t even get support for Linux?? What’s up twith all the non-implemented messages?
I’m not even talking about the fact that they should open-source ALL the code and considering the implications of [...]

rubyonrails.org

Seems like someone forgot to renew the domain Fail blog material!

Ruby on Rails Website

Thank you

Thank you for once again showing us once again that the dimension of a country CAN be measured by it’s size[1].
I mean we know we are as big as ours dreams but when our entrepreneurs dreams are limited to getting a penny from the rich kid and then play millionaire this is what you have.The [...]

RSA Encrypt & Decrypt in ruby

RSA Encrypt & Decrypt on Ruby

Open Source Online Testing System (OSOTS)

I simply can’t believe that I forgot to post this project in my blog. Anyway if you have to deploy a multiple choice test and you feel like messing arround with Ruby on Rails and DB2 here goes the link.
Open Source Online Testing System (OSOTS)

famfamfam flag iconset yaml representation on ruby

First download the flags from famfamfam into a folder called flags (pngs only,
no subfolders!).
Now in the bash:
[sourcecode language='php']
cd flags
wget http://www.iso.org/iso/iso3166_en_code_lists.txt
ls > file.txt
irb
[/sourcecode]
Now your on the interactive ruby shell (irb).
[sourcecode language='ruby']
# If you want to use this as a script just copy
# the bash lines and put them as
# system ‘cd flags’
# system ‘wget …’ and [...]

Contas

Há coisas que nunca são demais mostrar. Mesmo que antigas. Sobre o programa novas oportunidades:

240 mil licenças de Microsoft Windows Vista Home BasicN Português DVD, 256,57€, resultam em mais de 61 milhões de Euros (61.576.800€)
240 mil licenças de Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Português OEM, 128,51€, resultam em mais de 30 milhões de Euros [...]

Integração entre RSpec & TextMate

Como já disse anteriormente ando a trabalhar no CouchDB-Ruby driver. Como a coisa tem o seu nível de exigência decidi usar rspec, algo que já andava para fazer a algum tempo, de forma a melhorar a testagem do software que produzo e reduzir o tempo de implementação. Já agora aproveito para sugerir o ZenTest a [...]

CouchDB & Um Novo Semestre!

Bem todos os semestres faço um plano de acção do que vou fazer para além de o que é espectável de mim – ir as aulas, fazer os trabalhos, passar nos exames e ler pelo menos um livro de informática – de escolha livre – por mês.
Acredito na valorização pessoal e gosto muito de aprender [...]

Working different models in the same form on Ruby on Rails

Well it’s been a heck of a week, loving somethings on rails and hating others
Anyway I had a problem with working with different models on a form. If you are having the same kind of issues I’ll give you some pointers:

Railscasts (ep.73, 74, 75)
The problem I had and the solution I found (newbie [...]