Getting information into the Transmogrifier In our last episode, we transmogrified data from one format into another. Now you need to get data into it using the transmogrifier. We could hard code the file names in there but that will come back…
Continue Reading…One of the things computers are good at is moving data. When you have to migrate data from one type to another, I have found that Ruby makes my job a lot easier. A while back I had this a task that…
Continue Reading…Who doesn’t like sunsets? Of all the sites you’ve seen about sunset you feel that there isn’t one that does it right. You decide to make the best damn sunset site on the web. There are a bunch of sunset photos. Could…
Continue Reading…Three great tastes that taste great together You have an Exchange Server and you need an employee roster. You might be thinking, “We’ll just create a database for that.” Let’s really think about that. If you do, then you have two databases…
Continue Reading…Deleting a Location. In the first part, we built an application that lists locations in English and Spanish. In the second part, we added the ability to create locations in English and Spanish. In the third part, we added the ability to…
Continue Reading…Editing A Location. In the first part, we built an application that lists locations in English and Spanish. In the second part, we added the ability to create new locations in English and Spanish. In this part we will edit a location,…
Continue Reading…Creating a Location. In the first part, we built an application that lists locations in English and Spanish. In this part we will create a new location, showing localization concerns along the way. Remember, we are using Cucumber and BDD to drive…
Continue Reading…My company has a web application in US format that we have modified for use by our UK affiliate. However our current need to amend it further and add some functions is leading us down the path of a total re-write. But…
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