Watch out for the latest Security Patch to deal authentication bypass for RoR Ruby on Rails framework developers have been continuously releasing security updates since the last two weeks. Its recent updates like 3.0.20 and 2.3.16 versions were to address the remote code... 01 February, 2013 / 0 Comments
How to do tagging in Rails with gem ‘Acts_as_taggable_on’ Tagging is a way to give a keyword and search by that particular keyword. In Rails “acts-as-taggable-on” is one of the popular gem for tagging. With ‘acts_as_taggable_on’, you can tag... 17 January, 2013 / 0 Comments
Validating RSS Feeds in Rails FeedValidator is a gem which validates the RSS feeds through SOAP protocol of the W3C Feed Validation service. It helps to find out errors in RSS or ATOM feeds. In... 15 January, 2013 / 0 Comments
File uploading through Paperclip in rails 3.x Paperclip is an easy file attachment library for Rails Applications. Attached files are saved to the file system, database or cloud and referenced in the browser by an easily understandable... 03 January, 2013 / 0 Comments
Generating SEO Friendly URL in Rails 3.x SEO friendly URLs are more important to make a page popular & search engines to crawl. FriendlyId is the slugging and permalink plug-in for Ruby on Rails. It allows you to... 24 December, 2012 / 0 Comments
Collecting Contacts using cardmagic-contacts plug-in in Rails 2.3.8 cardmagic-contacts is a rails plug-in which provides an interface to fetch contact list information from various email providers including Hotmail, AOL, Gmail, Plaxo, Yahoo and many more. This example narrates how... 18 December, 2012 / 0 Comments
Importance of Filters in Rails In Ruby on Rails development, filters play a vital role. They are the methods executed ‘before’, ‘after’ or ‘around’ a controller action. For example, one filter might check to see if... 13 December, 2012 / 0 Comments
How to create a form page in Refinery CMS app Refinery is a powerful CMS based on Rails framework. It gives a fully generated site with admin control features. However, we can extend it to create our own customized forms... 16 November, 2012 / 0 Comments
How to use ActiveRecord Callbacks in Rails Callbacks are a great technique for achieving simplicity and flexibility. A callback allows you to run some code (usually a method) automatically when another piece of code runs. In Rails,... 12 November, 2012 / 0 Comments
