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What is the Amee Project?

In a nut shell its a project to measure the “Carbon Footprint” of everything on Earth.

Amee

If you fancy interacting with the service then you might want to look at

d50s Gem.

Just had a thought. If we could use our integration specs against a rack application for external api’s

Then the vendor could just update their small rack application that would fire back up to date api calls. We could then just check that we have latest rack application to test against; Also that way we would [...]

So we have the power of cucumber for our integration tests; its a cool tool.

But when we used to write stories; we would find that it hard to make useable steps; that would then relate to readable stories.

Enter “Pickle”:git://github.com/ianwhite/pickle.git it will enable you to leverage your factories or blueprints depending on your flavor
of fixture replacement, [...]

Rails comes with built in HTTP Authentication.
This is great if you want to password protect your application before it is released, for example, if you are showcasing a client prototype and do not want anyone else other than the client see it.

To add HTTP authentication to the entire application simply place the following in your [...]

We use Ruby as our platform of choice here at Dynamic50. Ruby is an object oriented programming language originating from Japan in the early 1990’s.

Definition of Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails is a platform for web development built on top of the Ruby programming language. A good paradigm for this is imagine that Ruby is [...]

Just imagine opening your merb present this year, to find a box of uncertainties and total disappointment. Throwing the box and stumping out of the room. Whispering to ones self going “I did not think the breaking merb 2.0 api would be a new framework, ERH?”
Now just imagine u are a rails developer opening our [...]

The Ruby Case statement differs slightly from other languages, and for some reason it is something I always have trouble remembering the exact syntax for.

case n
when 0 then
puts ‘Nothing’
when 2, 7, 10 then
puts ‘Other Numbers’
else
puts ‘There is [...]