[Rails-core] Re: GSoC Project Proposal: Scalable Database Interaction

2009-04-03 Thread carlosk
Hi Allen, I read your proposal and it looks interesting. Rails scaling was a very hot topic in the community around last year I think. Apparently twitter was having problems scaling with a single database, but a quick solution was found (I think that it was a 75 lines of code plugin). I don't know

[Rails-core] Re: GSoC Proposal - Asynchronous Active Resource

2009-04-03 Thread carlosk
Thanks for the suggestion Allen. Considering the scalability of this solution, I'm thinking on use starling to handle the asynchronous calls. Starling by itself is a perfectly scalable solution that allows you to add separated servers to handle asynchronous messages. My plugin should provide an ea

[Rails-core] GSoC Proposal - Asynchronous Active Resource

2009-04-02 Thread carlosk
Hello, This is the second proposal that I submitted to GSoC. Please feel free to leave any comments on it. Thank you. Abstract: Currently there is no easy way of communicating two Rails

[Rails-core] Re: GSoC Proposal - Active Resource Discovery

2009-04-02 Thread carlosk
hallenge might be how to read the routes.rb file. I would need to investigate about how routes work internally in rails. On Apr 2, 10:03 am, Allen wrote: > Hi carlosk, > > I really like the idea of being able to expose an API of REST services > automatically. Can you post your proposal here?

[Rails-core] GSoC Proposal - Active Resource Discovery

2009-03-31 Thread carlosk
Hello, I submitted a proposal for the GSoC about adding a discovery file for ActiveResource. This discovery file will allow developers to explore (through an API) the resources that are available on a REST service. I will also add a set of rake tasks for adding automatically generating the REST c