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New Gem with Bundler
Creating new gems is easy with the `bundle gem` command. In this episode I will walk you through how this works.
(7 minutes)
Thor
Thor is an alternative to Rake. It has better support for command line arguments and provides a way to add global scripts.
(8 minutes)
Monitoring with God
Need to ensure your background processes stay up and running and don't use too many resources? Check out the god gem as shown in this episode.
(14 minutes)
Making Generators in Rails 3
Generators in Rails 3 have been rewritten to use Thor which means the code used to create a generator is quite different. Here you will learn the new way to make generators in Rails 3.
(10 minutes)
My Favorite Web Apps in 2009
Here I show several of my favorite web applications which I found most helpful as a Ruby developer over the past year.
(6 minutes)
Mechanize
Mechanize extends the power of Nokogiri allowing you to interact with multiple pages on the site: click links, submit forms, etc.
(10 minutes)
Screen Scraping with Nokogiri
Screen scraping is easy with Nokogiri and SelectorGadget.
(13 minutes)
Gemcutter & Jeweler
Gemcutter is a new service for hosting RubyGems, and Jeweler provides an automated way to release versions of a gem.
(7 minutes)
Beginning with Cucumber
Cucumber is a high-level testing framework. In this episode we will create a new Rails application from scratch using behavior driven development.
(15 minutes)
Cron in Ruby
Cron is great for handling recurring tasks, but it is an external dependency with a crazy syntax. In this episode I show you how to use Whenever to create cron jobs with Ruby.
(8 minutes)