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by Lugo Labs

Run single tests in Ruby on Rails 4

A zsh shell function to easily run single tests in Ruby on Rails 4.

22 March 2016 Ruby on Rails Testing


Rewrite Medium in Ruby on Rails, Part 2: Creating the posts

In the first part of this short series on how to build a Medium site...

3 February 2016 Ruby on Rails JavaScript


Rewrite Medium in Ruby on Rails, Part 1: The Setup

I love Medium's interface, clean, tidy, devoid of any bells and whistles, making you concentrate...

26 January 2016 Ruby on Rails HTML


Conditional validations with ActiveRecord

One of the processes that Ruby on Rails makes very easy is validating models conditionally....

19 January 2016 Ruby on Rails


Exclude files and folders from search in Sublime Text 3

A simple way to exclude files and folders when searching on Sublime Text 3. And...

13 January 2016 Processes


Upgrading to Ruby on Rails 5

Last week I upgraded the Lugo Labs website to Rails 5. The process was easy...

12 January 2016 Ruby on Rails


Simple exception monitoring in Ruby on Rails

We have a look at installing exception_notification in a Ruby on Rails app to email...

31 December 2015 Ruby on Rails


Turn jQuery UI datepicker into a weekpicker

Where we transform the famous jQuery UI datepicker into a weekpicker. This means that when...

27 December 2015 JavaScript HTML CSS


jQuery Monthpicker plugin

A new jQuery plugin that allows you to select a year and a month from...

16 December 2015 JavaScript HTML CSS


Deploy Ruby on Rails apps with Capistrano

I really like Capistrano: it provides enough automation to my Rails apps, that I don't...

24 November 2015 Ruby on Rails Ruby