[Rails] Re: RoR with integrated windows authentication

2011-03-28 Thread Fallen Phoenix
Hey Alpha, As "radhames brito" pointed out, you can use a plug-in for LDAP authentication with Devise (a popular authentication system) to facilitate authentication with ActiveDirectory. I had to build a few systems like this a couple years ago, and at the time all I had available was a simple LD

[Rails] Re: Sending sms via rails

2011-03-18 Thread Fallen Phoenix
ld it in Ruby, PHP, Perl, Python, Scala, VB.NET, C#, whatever. I'd start by calling up your phone company and asking, "how do I send a text message by e-mail?". That should get you started. Good luck! On Mar 18, 2:57 am, seeni khan wrote: > Hey Fallen phoenix, > Is there a

[Rails] Re: Sending sms via rails

2011-03-18 Thread Fallen Phoenix
Hey Seeni, The first thing that comes to mind is, does sms_fu include support for your carrier there in India? Its GitHub documentation states that the "to" phone number must be exactly 10 digits long (without any non- digit characters). I'm not sure what phone numbers in India look like, but th

[Rails] Re: ror hosting providers?

2010-12-16 Thread Fallen Phoenix
The major providers I know of off the top of my head are Heroku (www.heroku.com), EngineYard (www.engineyard.com), and Rails Machine (www.railsmachine.com). I believe both Heroku and EngineYard provide "front-ends" to Amazon EC2 (in other words, what they provide is an access layer to EC2 specific

[Rails] Re: NoMethodError

2010-11-25 Thread Fallen Phoenix
Hi Juan, In the new action in your controller, do you have it creating an actual @appointment object? For example: class AppointmentsController < ApplicationController # ... other stuff here, before filters, etc. def new @appointment = Appointment.new # do you have this? end end My th

[Rails] Re: How to map Excel sheet data to my applicatioin in ruby.

2010-11-25 Thread Fallen Phoenix
Hey there chowdary, You can try the spreadsheet gem. I've used it myself in a couple projects "back in the day" and it can read and write Excel spreadsheets, and help you work with the data therein a bit more easily. http://rubygems.org/gems/spreadsheet The basic guide should be enough to hopef