This tutorial is about how to add basic authentication to a RoR app through a simple user table, no ACL or fancier stuff is implemented.... Read More

I just created a small Ruby script that will remove duplicate classes/blocks from a css file.... Read More

I just experienced the weirdest thing ever on a shared hosting space (avoid One.com). For some reason folders I knew to be there (accessible through http) were not showing up in the FileZilla directory browser. Files I just had to download due to a hosting move.... Read More

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We’ve arrived at the final piece of the puzzle when it comes to the latest WP MU mass posting addition to SEO tools.... Read More

So for the last two days I’ve completed my first RoR application that is actually used by somebody, my SEO colleagues to be more precise, their first wish was a script that would make it much easier to submit links to link directories, that and an article spinner.... Read More

I just had the need to fetch all gettext strings from a whole project. Sure poEdit can normally do this but this project is using Smarty and {t}something to translate{/t}, poEdit can’t do the Smarty stuff so we need something custom.... Read More

Update: I just had to install the whole stack again, now apart from the gems the following is needed:
1.) Mysql drivers/libs/dev files, beats me which ones, I just installed them all in synaptic.
2.) OpenSSL libs/dev files, installed them too via synaptic.... Read More

Did you ever wonder how Warren Buffet managed to get that rich? Pure luck my friend, the man was born with perfect timing, one year after the stock market crash of 1929, at the beginning of the great depression.... Read More

I’ve just experienced one of the strangest problems ever. A PHP project was probably copied from a Swedish Windows machine to a Linux server, set to handle Swedish somehow. From the server it was then downloaded to a Mac that was probably running Swedish too, and from the Mac to my strictly English Windows installation running Wamp and XAMPP.... Read More