Ruby on Rails Training Course

We are holding a ruby on rails kick start training course here at Dynamic50. If you want to go from zero to hero in a short amount of time See what you will learn.

Redirect all requests for www. to root domain with Heroku

Following on from my post the other day regarding Heroku wildcards I thought it would be worth looking at redirecting either www to root or vice-versa. Heroku doesn’t give you the ability to touch the VHost settings, which is where this sort of thing is usually done, but this is not a problem as you [...]

Installing Rails on a fresh Linode Ubuntu Install

We have been playing around with Linode recently and have been moving most of our sites that are hosted on VPS across to Linode. So I thought I would write a quick getting started tutorial on how to install a rails stack on Linode. Login as root, and add a new user (deploy) ssh root@my_linode_ip [...]

Gem to interact with the Amee Project Api

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.

HTTP Authentication with Rails

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 [...]

Freelance projects – London, day rates from £200-£400

We currently have a number of openings for short to medium-term freelance projects here at Ruby50. To receive our alerts to these, please register your CV with us along with any further information you wish to share with us, such as online portfolios, code examples and Github accounts. We look forward to meeting you! hello@ruby50.com

Rails developer with Java required – Central London, to £45k

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. [...]

6 Month Contract – Berlin, can work remotely.

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 [...]

Rails Developer – London, to £40k

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 [...]

Senior Rails Developer – Cambridgeshire

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 [...]