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

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

This is a basic description of how to get up and running with merb, from creating your first application to bundling merb edge with the thor tasks.

Ruby and RubyGems

To get started you will need ruby and rubygems installed. This comes pre-installed on mac OSX. If you are using another operating system, get rubygems from here.

Make [...]

I came across the error: no such file to load — openssl when compiling ruby 1.8.7 from source. The ubuntu apt package lib-openssl-ruby is currently not up to date enough to work with ruby 1.8.7

To fix this, you need to reconfigure and reinstall your ruby source package with openssl included. You can do this with [...]