First day in LearnHub
Today is the day!
It’s my first day in LearnHub. Pretty exciting! Time to have fun with Ruby on Rails fulltime!
Here is our development team at March 17, 2008:
Want to know more?
links for 2008-03-17
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Smart Lists is light-weight (8KB) Scriptaculous extension that lets you convert “flat” HTML lists of information into categorized, paginated lists.
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The RHG is a book that explains how the ruby interpreter (the official C implementation of the Ruby language) works internally.
links for 2008-03-16
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Google4R is a collection of Ruby libraries that allow to access Google’s public web service APIs. Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/google4r
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ProtoFlow is a coverflow effect written in Javascript. It uses Prototype and Scriptaculous to do bulk of the work and it uses Reflection.js to do all the image reflections stuff!
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What we need is a list of the top quality resources, so that we can spend more time on our web development. WebAppers only picks the top quality web development resources for you.
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whynotAd is a Web 2.0 Free Ad, Advertising and Classifieds Ad Portal.
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Ruby library for rendering safe templates which cannot affect the security of the server they are rendered on.
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Ruby library for dealing with Creditcards, Payment processors and shipping.
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The product provides a complete implementation of the Adobe’s AMF0 and AMF3 messaging protocols and thus supports any Flash Remoting or Flex client.
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What’s a Bitstrip? It’s an Online Comic Strip, Made by YOU!
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Using MacPorts(DarwinPorts) to install Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Subversion, Capistrano and Mongrel on Mac OS X
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Installing MySQL on Mac OS X
links for 2008-03-15
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Qt: Cross-Platform Rich Client Development Framework
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Typecast 1.4 (release)
The Input Field Augmentation Library
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iMask is an open source (free) javascript tool for creating input and textarea masking.
links for 2008-03-13
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Taffy DB is a free and opensource JavaScript library that acts as thin data layer inside Web 2.0 and Ajax applications.
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Launching Soon Script is a powerful web application which helps you to design, publish and manage a launching soon page for your new website and find potential customers or reader before the launch of your business or personal site.
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Merb-0.9.1 Developer release
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MacRuby is a version of Ruby that runs on top of Objective-C. More precisely, MacRuby is currently a port of the Ruby 1.9 implementation for the Objective-C runtime and garbage collector.
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RubyInline was a quick hack that I wrote in response to a group member saying “Ingy did his first version [of Perl's Inline.PM] overnight… it can’t be that hard!” In fact, it wasn’t, for the first version at least.
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Mack is being developed by Mark as a replacement to Rails to help meet the business needs of this company. The company in question shall remain nameless at this time.
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Growl what was said, who said it, and in which room (requires Fluid). Also, limit to growl when a word or something matching a regular expression is said.
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Pyro: Your Campfire chats in a dedicated application, with the number of unread messages on the Dock icon, in Growl and on the Campfire tab bar. Drag and drop file upload. Accelerated room switching. AppleScript support. Pyro for Mac OS X 10.4 does all.
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The right answer to the question, “What’s your salary range?” is almost always some version of “I’m not telling you.”
links for 2008-03-12
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Enhance your Flex application usability. The Tooltip Flex Component is a perfect Flex extension for displaying text, images, and display objects as indicators in Adobe Flex 2 applications.
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Searchme lets you see what you’re searching for. As you start typing, categories appear that relate to your query. You can review these pages quickly to find just the information you’re looking for, before you click through.
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FlashME! is a social media site dedicated to Flash, Flex and actionscript
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Smoot is a Web-based tool for creating diagrams of icons and links between them. Features include Google Maps and Google Earth integration, configurable tool palettes, and automated palette generation from a Google Local query.
How to create a working Facebook Application in a minute?
http://learnhub.com/lesson/videos/36-one-minute-facebook-application
I’ve created my first video lesson on LearnHub.com.
This video is 1 minute and 5 seconds long. The first minute shows how to create a Facebook Application, followed by 5 seconds showing the app in action!
Credits:
ScreenFlow 1.1 from Vara Software
Music is cut from Jazz in GarageBand
Application is on: http://apps.facebook.com/learnhubdemo/
Planning on the next one: 5 minutes Facebook Application by RFacebook and HAML. Stay tuned, please. 
links for 2008-03-11
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Achievo is a flexible web-based resource management tool for business environments. Achievo’s resource management capabilities will enable organisations to support their business processes in a simple, but effective manner.
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JavaScript Image Cropper UI, using Prototype & script.aculo.us
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A simple command-line tool to create the folders and helper files for a new JavaScript project/library. As a bonus, you can quickly create a website to promote your project.
links for 2008-03-08
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We import the stories of the top news websites and blogs for any given topic and display the headlines of the five most recent stories. When you place the cursor over a headline, we display part of the story so that you can decide if you’d like to read
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Once you have QueryTrace installed, though, your logs won’t just tell you that you
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* MeWare: Developer creates software. Developer uses it. Nobody else does.
* ThemWare: Developer creates software. Other people use it. Developer does not.
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5 Amazing Mac Apps for Getting Things Done (Plus a Custom-Rigged Setup)
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Alertle, A Toronto, Ontario startup is an RSS Reader that is focused on breaking out beyond the more technically inclined crowd that uses services like Google Reader and Bloglines.
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As3 Crypto is a cryptography library written in Actionscript 3 that provides several common algorithms. This version also introduces a TLS engine (TLS is commonly known as SSL.)
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Prototip allows you to easily create both simple and complex tooltips using the Prototype javascript framework. If you also use Scriptaculous you can even add some nice effects to them.