Re: [rails-oceania] Re: [JOB-SEEKER] Ruby, Ruby on Rails Developer

2017-02-28 Thread Adam Boas
perspective it is an extremely dodgy practice as companies need to be able too show that they were unable to fill a role in the local market before they look to sponsor a person from another country. Nevertheless I wish you luck. Cheers, Adam Boas adam.b...@gmail.com > On 1 Mar 2017, at 11:12

Re: [rails-oceania] Giving junior devs small tasks and bugs??

2016-08-22 Thread Adam Boas
frustrating than being responsible for code quality and speed of features to market but not having the autonomy to implement approaches that you believe will allow you to be successful. Cheers, Adam On 23 August 2016 at 12:47:33 PM, Andrew Harvey (and...@mootpointer.com) wrote: Hey Ian, I

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Ruby on Rails Developer / Team Lead - Sydney

2016-04-07 Thread adam . heathcote
* We require a mid level or team lead ROR Developer * Oneflare are an Australian successful disruptive start up working in the online market space. * Sydney - Darling Harbour * On-site * $90,000 - $115,000 * Mid Level or Team Lead * Perm Full Time -- You received this message because you are

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Hackathon Team Mate

2014-09-03 Thread Adam
Hey RORO crew; *I'm Adam and I'm generally new to this emailing list and the RoR group in whole so just let me know if I'm doing anything out of the ordinary.* I'm a university student at UTS studying IT (major in software dev) looking for a Ruby on Rails co-founder/team mate for an upcoming

Re: [rails-oceania] Last week's RoRo meetup, first video

2014-03-16 Thread Adam Davies
Just want to say thanks for the effort to record and post the talk. ... and to Trung - I've followed a similar sequence towards cleaner code in rails apps, except I've not totally gone the dci route. Feels like treating each use case as a separate app, which is an interesting idea. Thanks

Re: [rails-oceania] [job] ContractRuby Dev @ MYOB - Glen Waverley - 3 Months On-site

2014-02-03 Thread Adam Boas
;) Adam Boas On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Robert Postill robert.post...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I've moved on from C3 and am trying to make some awesome at MYOB. I have a three month gig (possibly more if we find find some more money and like working together ;) for a Ruby dev up for grabs

Re: [rails-oceania] Australian Companies using Ruby on Rails

2013-11-27 Thread Adam Seabrook
domains serving identical content. https://meanpath.com/f/csv/FXTWRm/ch_er5mMUQlpvoN7Q8UDBl1Tw -- Cheers, Adam http://adamseabrook.com http://au.linkedin.com/in/adamseabrook On 28 Nov 2013, at 16:10, Jason Kotchoff cornflakesupers...@hotmail.com wrote: Hey everyone, I was chatting with a ruby

Re: [rails-oceania] Helping Junior Rubists Find Work

2013-05-03 Thread Adam Boas
, -- Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On Friday, 3 May 2013 at 2:26 PM, Ashley Pettit wrote: Hi Guys, I've noticed a bit of a problem with the ruby community and I wanted to voice my concerns. Firstly let me say the ruby community is great. Full of passionate people who

Re: [rails-oceania] Trying to implement per tenant ID's

2013-04-03 Thread Adam Boas
uniqueness on based on the combination of it and the account_id. If you do that building inside a transaction and increment your sequence in there as well you should be pretty good. Cheers, Adam -- Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On Wednesday, 3 April 2013 at 8:29 PM, Rich

Re: [rails-oceania] Community rails projects

2013-02-03 Thread Adam Boas
Hi Rohan, I am working on a project called Carepod www.carepod.com.au It is a free service that aims to help families and friends stay in touch when someone is in hospital or critically ill. Cheers, Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On 02/02/2013, at 3:32 PM, Rohan

Re: [rails-oceania] How to run CI tests in parallel

2012-11-26 Thread Adam Boas
that there is no such thing as total certainty with tests. You can only approximate and the principal of diminishing returns will apply. You can put your resources into solving the parallelising problem or you can put them into making your test suite hum, you may eventually need to do both. Adam Boas

Re: [rails-oceania] How to run CI tests in parallel

2012-11-25 Thread Adam Boas
structures designed to stop the team needing to address the design issue. Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On 26/11/2012, at 9:37 AM, Thomas Egret thomas.eg...@gmail.com wrote: I have been using parallel_tests as well and it's very awesome however sometimes the tests

Re: [rails-oceania] Recommendations for AJAX buttons actions in Rails 3.2

2012-11-21 Thread Adam Boas
a JQuery plugin and attach it in dom-ready. I would probably write it fairly generically, since this form/button/ response HTML/text pattern is pretty common. Cheers, Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On 21/11/2012, at 8:01 PM, Michael Pearson mipear...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: [rails-oceania] Recommendations for AJAX buttons actions in Rails 3.2

2012-11-21 Thread Adam Boas
at if as an alternative, particularly if you want to play with the new shiny :-) Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On 21/11/2012, at 8:41 PM, Michael Pearson mipear...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Adam Boas adam.b...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Michael, The bad

Re: [rails-oceania] Recommendations for AJAX buttons actions in Rails 3.2

2012-11-21 Thread Adam Boas
and scoping even for reasonably trivial things. I'm still not totally convinced that the kind of problem that Michael mentioned requires even that but it certainly could be helpful. Cheers, Adam Boas e: adam.b...@gmail.com m: +61 457 741 117 On 21/11/2012, at 11:54 PM, Dave Perrett perrett.d

Re: [rails-oceania] Railscamp tomorrow - still need a projector

2012-11-14 Thread Adam McNeil
I can bring a small Dell M110 which will work for relatively low light conditions if no one has anything better? On 15 November 2012 14:02, Tim McEwan t...@mcewan.it wrote: At Byron, a few camps ago, we hired one locally. Is that an option? On 15/11/2012, at 13:21, Warren Seen

Re: [rails-oceania] [OT] Anybody have one of the new retina MBP 13 models? Care to share your experiences?

2012-10-29 Thread Adam Boas
The rMBP 13 has the same graphics chip as the new MBA with more RAM and a faster chip. I have seen plenty of people drive a 27 screen with their MBA On Tuesday, 30 October 2012 at 9:57 AM, Michael Pearson wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Tim McEwan t...@mcewan.it

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Freelance Hacker Melbourne

2012-10-28 Thread Adam Native
The Hackerʼs role at Native is to develop web and mobile applications for Native Digital and our clients, who include Covergirl, Westfield, MTV and Sony. The role involves understanding the functional and technical requirements of briefs from clients and developing solutions to creative

Re: [rails-oceania] controllers rendering messy json

2012-10-19 Thread Adam Boas
a case where you have 2 presentations of a given model you have no choice but to bite the bullet and use a view or presenter. If that happens look at ActiveModelSerializers and potentially Representitive and RepresentitiveView Cheers, Adam On Saturday, 20 October 2012 at 2:38 PM, Richard McGain

Re: [rails-oceania] ts-delayed-delta inflection problem

2012-08-28 Thread Adam Boas
Its strange 'index.pluralize returns indices but that is not what I am seeing in the delayed job handler Adam Boas On 28/08/2012, at 3:24 PM, Simon Russell si...@bellyphant.com wrote: Does adding a custom inflection help? (I'm assuming that index.pluralize isn't returning the right

Re: [rails-oceania] ts-delayed-delta inflection problem

2012-08-28 Thread Adam Boas
Hi Pat, Thanks for that, you're spot on. I upgraded recently to delayed job 3.0.3, ts-dalayed-delta 1.1.3 and thinking-sphinx 2.0.12. I realized I have another server instance publishing tasks to the delayed_jobs table that hadn't been upgraded. It was still using 'indexes'. Cheers, Adam

Re: [rails-oceania] What's it like being a Ruby dev in Australia?

2012-08-23 Thread Adam Seabrook
side of the table when I have US clients establishing offices in Sydney they simply cannot get their head around why a Senior Engineer is getting director and senior director salary offers. -- Cheers, Adam http://adamseabrook.com On 24/08/2012, at 10:07 AM, Julio Cesar Ody julio...@gmail.com

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer - BigCommerce - Sydney

2012-06-05 Thread Adam Seabrook
tl;dr BigCommerce are hiring RoR Engineers to work on some cool projects in Sydney. We are a PHP shop but have a number of projects in other languages. Full relocation and 457 sponsorship for any candidates outside Sydney. Apply here: http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?aj=opPsWfwms=RoRO_Google_Group or

Re: [rails-oceania] API service + client options...

2012-03-11 Thread Adam Boas
to just use RestClient and hydrate the class attributes myself using hand rolled builders. We also had services that didn't easily map 1 to 1 with REST. Presumably if you are in control of both ends then you can avoid this. Cheers, Adam Boas On 11/03/2012, at 7:15 PM, Fred Wu wrote: Just

Re: [rails-oceania] Re: [Offtopic] Developer conferences and/or training for 2012

2012-03-11 Thread Adam Boas
that is likely to get up this year and if so when/how much. If your team is using agile then the Agile Australis conference on in May, pricing and details here: http://www.agileaustralia.com.au/ Cheers, Adam Boas On 12/03/2012, at 2:17 PM, Ben Schwarz wrote: Hi Leonard, Back

Re: [rails-oceania] API service + client options...

2012-03-04 Thread Adam Boas
to configure with Rack Cache. I will give Simon's Resty gem a bit of a plug though, I found it quite handy for basic list/show stuff. Cheers, Adam On 05/03/2012, at 9:22 AM, Gareth Townsend wrote: Fred, ActiveResource is pretty good and very easy to work with. One thing you will probably

Re: [rails-oceania] What CI servers are you using?

2012-01-29 Thread Adam Boas
MissingSourceFile puts Rescued missing spec source file end Then in the build I run rspec:covered Cheers, Adam On 30/01/2012, at 3:07 PM, Dmytrii Nagirniak wrote: On 30/01/2012, at 2:58 PM, Adam Boas wrote: Currently Simple Cov and Formatted RSpec output. I was also producing Metric Fu output

[rails-oceania] Agile Australia Speaker proposals closing soon

2012-01-19 Thread Adam Boas
here too. I am happy to answer any questions on or off list. Cheers, Adam Boas m:+61 (0)457 741 117 e:adam.b...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails Oceania group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania

Re: [rails-oceania] Schema Visualisation Tool

2011-12-08 Thread Adam Boas
useful for understanding a domain quickly. Cheers, Adam On 09/12/2011, at 2:03 PM, Mikel Lindsaar wrote: Hi all, Throwing this out there anyone know of a schema visualisation tool that will understand the Rails internal associations? Most rails apps are usually created without

Re: [rails-oceania] Stylesheet templates

2011-11-03 Thread Adam Boas
Hi Ivan, Yes, something tells me I should have had a bit of a look around before I went to the trouble of SASSing up the bootstrap. I could have saved myself a fair bit of work :-) Cheers, Adam On 03/11/2011, at 2:45 PM, Ivan Vanderbyl wrote: Hi Steve, Adam, I've been using https

[rails-oceania] Re: Stylesheet templates

2011-11-01 Thread Adam
If anyone is interested. I forked bootstrap and converted it to SASS and changed some of the form style to conform to rails standards, ie. targeting a div with the class 'field_with_errors', etc. You can clone it or fork it from https://github.com/tinyrobotarmy/bootstrap Adam On Oct 28, 1:02 pm

Re: [rails-oceania] What am I doing wrong with the AR callbacks?

2011-10-31 Thread Adam Boas
this might be hopelessly off track… Cheers, Adam On 31/10/2011, at 1:59 PM, Dmytrii Nagirniak wrote: Hi, I must have some stupid mistake or something. Just can't seem to pass the spec. Could you guys please help me find where the evil has hidden in the details? describe Participation do

Re: [rails-oceania] Rails is Not Your Application ...

2011-10-22 Thread Adam Boas
is an ActiveRecord class then you probably either have a reasonably trivial problem or a poorly designed domain. By trivial, I don't mean insignificant or not hard but just one that perfecly fits the CRUD paradigm that Rails so elegantly supports. Cheers, Adam On 23/10/2011, at 2:33 PM, Chris

Re: [rails-oceania] Add more in nested forms

2011-09-27 Thread Adam Boas
they are in the datastore). Cheers, Adam On 28/09/2011, at 8:23 AM, markbrown4 wrote: Couldn't post an image for some reason.. http://im g841.image shack.us/im g841/2681/nest.png without spaces. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails Oceania

Re: [rails-oceania] Re: ActiveRecord data structures vs objects in Rails

2011-09-11 Thread Adam Boas
whatsoever. In a world where the average web application has a shelf life of under 3 years, you really need to ask yourself how much future proofing you want to enter into? Cheers, Adam On 11/09/2011, at 8:37 PM, Tim Uckun wrote: Sooner or later somebody is going to ask you to write an API

Re: [rails-oceania] Looking for a test set-up critique

2011-09-10 Thread Adam Boas
know exactly why. Cheers, Adam On 10/09/2011, at 5:44 PM, Ben Hoskings wrote: On 10/09/2011, at 5:06 PM, Brian Guthrie wrote: if you're doing proper BDD or TDD, a lot of unit tests are just unnecessary Could you maybe clarify this a bit? If you mean unit tests of private methods

Re: [rails-oceania] Customisations per client

2011-09-06 Thread Adam Boas
Hi Dmytrii, It is not difficult to extract the subdomain from the request (say at the application controller level or in a before filter) and then apply a different layout based on the subdomain. That would give you a fair bit of flexibility for customisation. Cheers Adam On 06/09/2011

Re: [rails-oceania] RSpec practices

2011-09-01 Thread Adam Boas
understand them. Having them in a database, and potentially uploadable from spreadsheet, puts the management of them in the hands of tax people who can manage and verify their voracity. Adam Boas m:+61 (0)457 741 117 e:adam.b...@gmail.com On 02/09/2011, at 3:32 PM, Ben Hoskings wrote

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Permanent and Contract roles

2011-08-30 Thread Adam
Cheers, Adam Who we are: A leading e-commerce Company based in Collingwood with large volume sales on an existing Ruby on Rails platform. We have been focused on the Australian market but are now expanding into the US. With our small team we are necessarily a genuine devops outfit. We love

[rails-oceania] Internship in Brisbane

2011-08-14 Thread Adam Fraser
don't know a lot about the industry and I'm not too sure if there is much rails development in Brisbane. Thanks Adam Fraser -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails Oceania group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania

[rails-oceania] Yammer on Rails

2011-06-09 Thread Adam Pisoni
Yammer.com Rails Guru Hey all, I'm the CTO and Co-founder of Yammer.com. I'd heard there may be some good ruby devs here so I thought I'd drop a note and see if there might be anyone interested in opportunities to stretch your skills stateside. At Yammer, we're pushing over 200M requests per

[rails-oceania] Metric_fu configuration question

2011-05-20 Thread Adam
I'm hoping someone can help me with how to exclude a reek smell from metric_fu. I figure there must be some way to get metric_fu to pass through the config file location or pass in the config details directly but it doesn't seem obvious. Amy help greatly appreciated. -- You received this

[rails-oceania] iPhone browser simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Adam
I was wondering what browser simulators people are using for targeting web applications at the iphone (3 4) as well as Android. I have been trying out iphoney to cover at least iphones but it seems kind of buggy and only simulates an iphone 3. Are there better options out there? Cheers, Adam

[rails-oceania] Software Developer [JOB]

2010-05-25 Thread Adam
A Green fields Ruby On Rails project sponsored by Aconex requires a mid-level developer for a permanent position based in the Melbourne CBD. The position is on-site. We need a developer with a focus on quality and experience in Agile development and XP practices. They should be comfortable with

[rails-oceania] Re: Hosted CI

2010-04-19 Thread Adam
We (http://mikeci.com) offer hosted CI and have recently rolled out support for Ruby/Rake projects. I posted a video about the new feature, using Haml as an example (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dBnlxTvzus), for those who are interested. Thanks Adam On 8 Apr, 03:12, Andrew Grimm andrew.j.gr

[rails-oceania] Job Posting - Local SDE to work with Seattle dev team.

2010-02-22 Thread Adam C
*Cover Letter, explaining why you’d ROCK at this job, *What you’re interested in learning / what you’ve learned recently *Resume If you have any questions, please feel free to ask! We look forward to hearing from you. Adam C -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[rails-oceania] Re: Best laptop to buy for linux?

2009-12-21 Thread Adam Meehan
issues and short battery life. Also you sacrifice the seemless integration between OS and hardware which OSX gives you, which I have since discovered is rather valuable. Adam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails Oceania group. To post

[rails-oceania] Re: Action/Active naming convention

2009-10-29 Thread Adam Meehan
ActiveRecord needs ActiveSupport. But most of the Action stuff is in ActionPack and can't be used standalone as such. ActionMailer depends on ActionController so that still holds. But its a loose convention that is getting muddier and they said they won't be holding on to it religiously. Adam On Oct 29, 9

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-16 Thread Adam Salter
And third, It works if i install hpricot from source... Out of curiosity, what happens if you do a gem install with ARCH_FLAGS set to use 64-bit? No that doesn't work. same result. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-16 Thread Adam Salter
experience when it works though) -Adam On 16/09/2009, at 3:03 PM, Ian Leitch wrote: I've not been following this thread very closely, but the ruby version you're building the gem against is 1.8.7, not 1.9.1. Wild guess... you're building the gem using sudo, does your root user have

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-16 Thread Adam Salter
Wow. Ruby_fu. # = 64bit -Adam On 16/09/2009, at 2:25 PM, Wayne Meissner wrote: e.g. ruby -e 'puts 0xfee1deadbeef.is_a?(Fixnum) ? 64bit : 32bit' --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-16 Thread Adam Salter
/usr/bin/rails [a...@omegatron ~/dev/temp] which ruby /opt/local/bin/ruby I'm guessing OSX has a rails binary installed by default... I've just rm -rf my whole macports... sigh -Adam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

[rails-oceania] Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-15 Thread Adam Salter
] Abort trap ruby -v: ruby 1.9.1p243 (2009-07-16 revision 24175) [i386-darwin10] -Adam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby or Rails Oceania group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-15 Thread Adam Salter
Interesting point... Are you running ruby 1.9.1/hpricot 64bit? -Adam On 15/09/2009, at 6:09 PM, Bodaniel Jeanes wrote: One thing to consider is that the ruby 1.8.7 that comes with 10.6 is 64-bit but your ruby 1.9 seems to be 32-bit. Possibly the gem install picked up on some incorrect

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-15 Thread Adam Salter
changing all MacPorts compiles to 64-bit by default. -Adam On 15/09/2009, at 6:40 PM, Richard Heycock wrote: Excerpts from Adam Salter's message of Tue Sep 15 17:43:20 +1000 2009: Is anybody else seeing a segfault on hpricot on OSX 10.6 and Ruby 1.9.1? I've installed ruby with MacPorts

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-15 Thread Adam Salter
I don't know what the hell is going on: [r...@omegatron ~]# ruby -v ruby 1.9.1p243 (2009-07-16 revision 24175) [i386-darwin10] [r...@omegatron ~]# file `which ruby` /opt/local/bin/ruby: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64 ruby is saying it's 32-bit, file is saying it's 64-bit -Adam On 15/09/2009

[rails-oceania] Re: Hpricot segfault OSX - ruby1.9.1

2009-09-15 Thread Adam Salter
So what version of ruby1.9 do I have? 'i386-darwin10' or 'x86_64' btw: ruby -e 'puts RUBY_VERSION' gives '1.9.1' -Adam On 16/09/2009, at 1:34 PM, Lincoln Stoll wrote: That's because SL reports the kernel architecture as the platform type, not the userspace architecture. It's been

[rails-oceania] Bloddy Ruby 1.9 encodings

2009-09-10 Thread Adam Salter
' and then returns a list of all lines that failed. Fixed my issue (another coder, on ruby 1.8, had edited a library(!) and put a bad encoding in) Try it out and let me know how you go. Cheers, -Adam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[rails-oceania] Re: why oh _why?

2009-08-25 Thread Adam Salter
How could you say that, You NAZI!!! -Adam On 24/08/2009, at 6:31 PM, Myles Byrne wrote: On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Conversant Studiosben.webs...@gmail.com wrote: lol excuse my Monday arvo tiredness ... but seems Ayn Rand is a noughties mutation of Godwins law (http

[rails-oceania] Re: why oh _why?

2009-08-25 Thread Adam Salter
Do I dare say it? You Mailing List Nah didn't have the guts... -Adam On 26/08/2009, at 2:14 PM, Mark Ratjens wrote: Um ... off topic, perhaps? Could you start a new thread if you want to continue ... I'm interested in _why, but not what this thread has morphed into On Wed, Aug 26

[rails-oceania] Re: Melbourne Hackfest is go!

2009-08-14 Thread Adam Meehan
butt a duck plucka duck butter duck (duck butter) serve On Aug 14, 3:23 pm, Matt Allen matt.al...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have a good Duck buttering recipe? Matta On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Ben Schwarz ben.schw...@gmail.com wrote: Just a reminder that this is only a mere week away.

[rails-oceania] Re: The future of Ruby

2009-07-29 Thread Adam Salter
https://twitter.com/yukihiro_matz/statuses/2887132160 -Adam On 30/07/2009, at 9:56 AM, Matthew Winter wrote: My only concern about all the moves to Engine Yard, is just that, are we not reliant too heavily now on the good will of one company. Heck they now have the core developers

[rails-oceania] Re: apologies

2009-07-15 Thread Adam Salter
Classic. -Adam On 15/07/2009, at 12:06 PM, Dave Newman wrote: Xml is like violence. If it's not solving all your problems you're not using enough of it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby

[rails-oceania] Re: A taste of where the web is going

2009-07-14 Thread Adam Salter
seen as more than a product demonstration... I still think it would make a great 'history' browser as long as it is still accessible and degrades gracefully... -Adam On 15/07/2009, at 10:34 AM, Nathan de Vries wrote: On 15/07/2009, at 10:00 AM, James Salter wrote: Revolution? yeah maybe

[rails-oceania] Re: apologies

2009-07-14 Thread Adam Salter
I did think the mention of XML in the title was a bad idea... You might as well have called it: Going back to SOAP - the good old days or Why XSLT was actually a good idea or even COBOL for fun and profit (and brain hurt) I've got sooo many more... -Adam On 15/07/2009, at 11:39 AM, Lachlan

[rails-oceania] Re: timely traffic reporting

2009-07-12 Thread Adam Salter
Might just be the 3G network today, but anecdotally, their 'technology' (heat map tracking etc.) is pretty unusable on an iPhone. Sent from my iPhone On 12/07/2009, at 3:34 PM, Torm3nt torm...@gmail.com wrote: Likewise, that product looks fantastic - would love to get in and give it a

[rails-oceania] Re: Sydney Meetup, July 14

2009-07-01 Thread Adam Salter
Awesome segue for my just released Sitemaps plugin: http://github.com/adamsalter/sitemap_generator-plugin/tree/master Pings all major search engines!! -Adam On 02/07/2009, at 12:26 PM, Jonathan Clarke wrote: Though you should be doing some nice meta SEO stuff to get it listed

[rails-oceania] Re: Thoughts on HAML?

2009-06-12 Thread Adam Salter
any trouble with the html2haml conversion unless there is ruby in it. It doesn't do the indentation for blocks, but this is not something that can reasonably be done automatically. Once you know this you just look for blocks after conversion and fix the blocks that need fixing. -Adam On 12

[rails-oceania] Re: Introducing Bananajour (plus slides from last night)

2009-06-11 Thread Adam Salter
I was trying to think of a better name for this particular package and all I came up with was gitjourgasm I think I like bananajour better -Adam On 11/06/2009, at 2:58 AM, Glen Maddern wrote: Awesome. I just ate a banana in celebration. :) On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Dr Nic

[rails-oceania] Re: Installing Webrat on Mac OS X - possible?

2009-06-07 Thread Adam Salter
I'm pretty sure my passenger runs the app as the owner of the directory not the apache user. This means all my local gems work and no problems with permissions. I think it's a setting in Passenger, but on by default... You might have a rogue setting in your apache conf... On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at

[rails-oceania] Re: Thursday the 28th of May

2009-06-02 Thread Adam Salter
Small note: autotest-mac is no longer supported It is now 2 packages: http://github.com/svoop/autotest-fsevent/tree/master http://github.com/svoop/autotest-growl/tree/master autotest-fsevent cleans up the most annoying/problematic autotest issue of recent times. Essential, essentially. -Adam

[rails-oceania] Re: Tomorrow's lightning talk bonanza in Sydney

2009-05-07 Thread Adam Salter
Nice. I wasn't chuffed about the :message option. Took me a while to work out what it was doing, but this is basically a candidate for the 'awesome' stamp! ;) -Adam On 08/05/2009, at 10:45 AM, Lawrence Pit wrote: May not be what you want, but it's perfect for my purposes, just stick

[rails-oceania] Re: Sydney May 2009 Meetup

2009-04-25 Thread Adam Salter
Just don't do it again. That thing that you do, that you do so well... (oops that's a bit risque!) -Adam On 20/04/2009, at 6:49 PM, Ben Schwarz wrote: It might have been my presence. For that I am sorry. On Apr 20, 6:02 pm, Lachie lach...@gmail.com wrote: Was it something we said

[rails-oceania] Re: Right tool for the job

2009-04-08 Thread Adam Salter
and might need some architecture fixes but not huge. The back-end message passing/handling system? Running on Rails? You've got to be kidding me. Why? Write it in C, or even Ruby, (or Scala - boo!) but it doesn't involve Rails as far as I can see. -Adam On 08/04/2009, at 5:49 PM, David Lee

[rails-oceania] Re: Announcing next roro sydney meetup (Wednesday, April 8, 2009)

2009-04-04 Thread Adam Salter
7pm right? (Wasn't there a RORO calendar for subscriptions??) -Adam On 27/03/2009, at 12:32 PM, Keith Pitty wrote: Hi, The next roro sydney meeting is on Wednesday April 8, 2009. If anyone is wanting to deliver a lightning talk, or a presentation - then add yourself down over... http

[rails-oceania] Re: tightening the belt

2009-03-17 Thread Adam Meehan
Rails Kibbutz - Code for food Matt Allen wrote: Without getting too far from the message ... Maybe it's now the time to put my 75 acres to use ... can grow a lot of relatively inexpensive food on 75 acres. Now, if someone could make it rain, we might all have a fighting chance. :)

[rails-oceania] [JOB] Medium-grade Rails developer

2009-03-03 Thread Adam Salter
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[rails-oceania] Re: Next Sydney roro Meetup - Wednesday December 10

2008-12-03 Thread Adam Salter
hahaha yield... ... sorry. Ruby joke... On 02/12/2008, at 8:00 AM, Ian White wrote: How many talks are required? I've got one on offer, but talked last time, so will happily yield Cheers, Ian On 2 Dec 2008, at 07:57, Myles Byrne wrote: It's been a while. I'm up for Javascript

[rails-oceania] Re: Ruby on Rails job in Sydney

2008-12-03 Thread Adam Salter
Apologies. Unfortunately, easy mistake to make. ;) On 03/12/2008, at 11:55 PM, Arlen Cuss wrote: I suggest you email him at that address and not on-list, perhaps! 2008/12/3 Adam Salter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrew, I'm a Rails developer. Interested in doing contract work. I've included my

[rails-oceania] Re: Heading to a Conference in 2009?

2008-12-01 Thread Adam Meehan
RailsConf was great this year so its tempting to go again. Plus you would probably get the 'steak and strippers' thrown in free with ya conference ticket. But it might all be too distracting. You could spend a whole day at the hotel buffet, let alone visit all the freak show themed hotels as

[rails-oceania] Re: Is there a rails calendar plugin ?

2008-11-27 Thread Adam Meehan
Hi Kirill, There is Geoffrey Grosenbachs calendar plugin which I have up on github http://github.com/adzap/calendar_helper Its simple but flexible enough for what I have used it for. See what you think. Adam On Nov 28, 4:28 pm, kirillrdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I was wondering

[rails-oceania] Re: [rorosyd] Slides from my *cough* open-uri and hpricot talk

2008-11-19 Thread Adam Salter
Works for me. Maybe less talks (5-8) and 20 mins for questions... On 20/11/2008, at 3:40 PM, Tim Lucas wrote: On 20/11/2008, at 3:08 PM, Adam Salter wrote: Yeah, I definitely got the most out of the short talks this time around. But I agree that dedicated question time is good. I can't

[rails-oceania] Re: [railscamp] Railscamp 4: What worked well; how can we improve?

2008-11-19 Thread Adam Salter
Ummm. Can we leave the PHP out? ... and I would love to hear more about Flex/actionscript on the frontend. On 20/11/2008, at 3:56 PM, Ryan Bigg wrote: Let's throw in some .NET and PHP too. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are