Tag Archives: rails

Heroku Tips for the Cheap

I've been playing around with the Ruby/Rails cloud provider Heroku a little bit lately just to try it out. It is somewhat like Google App Engine or Microsoft Azure in the way it works since you bundle your application and push it out to the Heroku cloud for deployment. It is very easy to get [...]
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Good Presentation on REST with ActiveResource

I wrote about SOAP vs REST a few weeks ago. Today I noticed this article with a presentation about putting together Rails REST services with ActiveResource. Tags: ruby, rails
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Cleaning up stale rails sessions (removing ruby_sess files)

I'm not sure if something isn't set up correctly of if this is just a fact of life with rails but the sessions it creates never seem to go away. I think before rails 1.1 the sessions where stored in /tmp and now they are stored in the apps directory along with everything else so [...]
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