Tag Archives: rails

Finally: Wordpress Benchmark

Finally: Wordpress Benchmark

So, there are no real benchmarks of a Wordpress running in the wild available ( couldn’t believe it either.. ). So I got my ab and gnuplot friends and created one. The reason why I’m doing this that while developing ( or forking, to be honest, marc’s work ) i was curious what php can [...]

Finally: ActiveResource with Service Discovery and Authentication

Yay. In case you’re looking for a release, there is none. Not yet, we are maybe going to release one, but it’s a question of time rather than a lack of good will.
Why. In my current position, I am building a set of applications ( most of them rails based ) communicating with each other [...]

superdumper now at github

My first and only rails plugin, superdumper, is now available at github, and can therefore be simply cloned by using
script/plugin install git://github.com/moritzh/superdumper.git
thanks for using!

Rails Plugin: Superdumper, helps you visualize your database schema

You know the problem. You are agile like hell. You don’t bother doing complicated diagrams to show somebody what you’re doing. That’s okay. But sometimes, you need to show off what you’ve been struggling with, and if that day comes, this little rakefile can save some time.
Simply , Unpack this file ( tar bz btw [...]

Rails Development: Comparing platforms

And I know what I’m talking about! I’ve been doing heavy rails development lately, on all three major platforms. Start with OS X.
It seems every serious Screencast for Rails was recorded using the famous Textmate Editor on OS X. At first sight, Textmate may seem to be a pretty ordinary Text Editor. Well, it isn’t. [...]

Online Password Storage

Online Password Storage

I wrote one. Based on Rails, working reliable. The encryption is designed in way that prohibits even the database administrator to access them. I showed it to a few people. The response was that it seems that no one is willing to give away passwords.
But the project is cool. By installing a bookmarklet you can [...]