zlabs:
A few months ago, Anton Isaykin in collaboration with the company 2comrades discovered a serious security problem that is quite typical of big projects (we do not name names here). To test it, they obtained the file structures and even the source code of about 3320 Russian websites and some major English-l (Read More)
Delicious hotlist:
Photo by s2photoWith the economy reeling and VC’s spending less and less on startups, developers have had to adapt how they create sites. Because of the world’s economic state, we’ve had to change how we develop.Some may see this shift as a grim prospect. Change is hard, and change is essential to staying alive in these con (Read More)
MediaShift Idea Lab:
First: The big news.Spot.Us is expanding to Los Angeles and we are doing so with USC's Annenberg School of Journalism.Needless to say, we are very excited about the opportunities andpossibilities. The main Spot.Us homepage will aggregate pitches fromboth the SF Bay Area and Los Angeles regions. You can go to Subdomainsto fi (Read More)
Rails Envy:
Episode #092. I’m joined again by Dan Benjamin and we have quite a fun time. You may know Dan from his compiling Ruby, Rails, and MySQL guides, cork’d, and most recently Playgrounder. We’ve got a ton of news this week and I promise to have a song stuck in your head by the time you finish. The Rails Envy podcast is br (Read More)
Kevin Bondelli's YD Blog:
Blogs! Buch Blog » Mal wieder: Pro"Ich habe an der Blogbar immer behauptet, ich wüsste, wie man so ein Profiblog machen könnte, dass es gut ankommt. 114 Beiträge zu einem eher speziellen Thema, 10438 Kommentare und 5 Abwerbeversuche später kann ich das nicht nur behaupten. Ich glaube, ich weiss inzwischen auch, wie man ein (Read More)
Rails Envy:
Episode #091. I’m joined again by Dan Benjamin and we have quite a fun time. You may know Dan from his compiling Ruby, Rails, and MySQL guides, cork’d, and most recently Playgrounder. We’ve got a ton of great content this week and we tried to keep it a bit more brief than last week. The Rails Envy podcast is brought (Read More)
Technorati Search for: ruby on rails:
Title : Maintaining our RoR Application RequirementId : 13042130Estimated Budget : upto 350 USDDescription : We are USA based company looking for excellent freelance web developer for working on our RoR (Ruby on Rails) application. We want service provider having good knowledge of RoR, as service provider need to work on th (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
It's been a bit over two weeks since the last WNiER ("winner"?) post and in the time since our last visit, Ruby on Rails 2.3.4 was released to fix some reported security issues. It is important that you try to upgrade your applications as soon as possible, or even just apply the provided patches if a full upgrade isn't eas (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
There is a vulnerability in the escaping code for the form helpers inRuby on Rails. Attackers who can inject deliberately malformed unicodestrings into the form helpers can defeat the escaping checks and injectarbitrary HTML.Versions Affected: 2.0.0 and *all* subsequent versions.Not affected: Applications running on (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
There is a weakness in the code Ruby on Rails uses to verify messagedigests in the cookie store. Because it uses a non-constant time algorithm toverify the signatures an attacker may be able to determine when a forgedsignature is partially correct. By repeating this process they may be able to successfully forge a digest. (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
We’ve released Ruby on Rails 2.3.4, this release fixes bugs and introduces a few minor features. Due to the inclusion of two security fixes, all users of the 2.3 series are recommended to upgrade as soon as possible. Security Fixes 2.3.4 contains fixes for two security issues which were reported to us. For more details s (Read More)
Rails Envy:
Episode #090. I’m joined today by Dan Benjamin and we have quite a fun time. You may know Dan from his compiling Ruby, Rails, and MySQL guides, cork’d, and most recently Playgrounder. Dan’s going to be hosting the podcast for a little while now and I’m thrilled to have him as a co-host. We’re experimenting with a new (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
Lots of great content coming out of the community in the past month. Below you’ll find some of the most useful tutorials and libraries I’ve found over the past few weeks. These stories came directly from the Ruby5 podcast, which covers news from the Ruby and Rails community twice weekly. Improving your Rails code James G (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about the newly added ActionController::Responder which summarizes your application behavior for a specified format in just one place. For example, the default html behavior is written as:class ActionController::Responder def to_html if get? render elsif has_errors? render :actio (Read More)
Riding Rails - home:
Last Friday, Apple released their new OS version: Snow Leopard. Upgrading to SL is very easy and even gives you back quite a lot of HD space.However a few things have changed in the OS and you need to understand what is going on so you won't get frustrated with the updating process and won't be wasting time fighting with th (Read More)