Dynamic50 Web Design and Development, Ruby on Rails Specialists in London and Oxford, UK

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.

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 [...]

We currently have a number of openings for short to medium-term freelance projects here at Ruby50.
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We look forward to meeting you!
hello@ruby50.com

Today, we’re looking for an experienced Rails developer with a Java background to join our publishing client’s existing team.
We’re looking for developers with a good knowledge of JRuby and, as mentioned above, a Java background with an open mind to possibly go back to this if required. Any knowledge of Scala a distinct advantage.
The company [...]

A 6 month contract has opened up for a Ruby developer to develop a start-up job board. Ideally someone with front end testing experience, who can write and maintain view specs and selenium tests.
There is a possibility for remote working in this role, with regular trips to the office in Berlin, and daily contact via [...]

We are seeking an experienced Restful Ruby on Rails developer with, experience in building exciting and innovative applications. Ideally, you will also have a keen interest in social software, although that is not essential.
You will spend much of your time working closely with consultants, designers and other developers in our Social Media team. As such, [...]

We’re looking for an experienced Rails developer, ideally 2-3 years with a strong development background to join a prestigious organisation in Cambridgeshire. Salary to £36k which comes with benefits such as: 25 days annual leave, final salary pension scheme, optional private healthcare (on completion of a qualifying period), permanent disability insurance, life assurance, childcare voucher [...]

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 [...]

We use Nginx here for load balancing and as our HTTP server.

We have just started a new company called Ruby50 and I needed to get NGinx to rewrite to a static holding URL until the website is ready to go live. This is how I did it.

server {
server_name ruby50.com;
[...]

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 [...]