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Meta programming, serialization > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2011/10/meta-programming-serialization

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. Meta programming, serialization. October 31, 2011 13:08. 1 minute - 208 words. Oh wow, has it been that long already, I need to force myself to post something at least once a week, even if its just posting pictures of cats! So Im currently working on a social media platform for London, with its main purpose being to promote a wellbeing lifestyle in a hectic city. I wrote this handy little utility module for creating methods from serialized data.

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Hash extensions for dealing with CamelCase XML documents > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2012/4/hash-extensions-for-dealing-with-camelcase-xml-documents

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. Hash extensions for dealing with CamelCase XML documents. April 24, 2012 19:58. Less than a minute - 84 words. Im looking at you Microsoft web services! Anyway, a quick extension to the Hash class to add the rubyfy keys! Method and its recursive partners. Recursively rubyfy and symbolize keys! I'm Adam, I'm a software developer who works with the awesome guys at Board Intelligence. I love Ruby, Helvetica, snowboarding and of course adventures!

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Hello service_disruption gem > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2012/4/hello-service_disruption-gem

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. Hello service disruption gem. April 30, 2012 22:12. 1 minute - 123 words. Well over the past few weeks Ive been working on a little gem that makes it easy to get notifications when the Tube. Status changes. As a byproduct it also gives easy access to the tube data as ruby objects too :). Previously youd have to actively check the TFL website, or sign up for the TFL Alerts. Programme, which sends you text alerts. So in order to get this to work youll need.

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Cloudpress, now a Rails Engine. > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2015/4/cloudpress-now-a-rails-engine

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. Cloudpress, now a Rails Engine. April 26, 2015 10:30. 3 minutes - 694 words. A couple of weeks ago I decided that Id extract what Id written and turn it into a portable Rails Engine, allowing anyone to back their blog with dropbox, and be able to publish to it, without having to log in, and navigate an admin interface. What follows is a short look at how to plug Cloudpress. Into a bog standard rails app. Remember to include the cloudpress stylesheet in your.

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Heroku Airbrake post deploy hook > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2012/2/heroku-airbrake-post-deploy-hook

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. Heroku Airbrake post deploy hook. February 24, 2012 12:42. Less than a minute - 71 words. After a lot of trawling around the internet I couldnt find any reference as to how to set up a post deploy hook for heroku. Even the. Airbrake:heroku:add post deploy hook. Rake task didnt seem to work, so I have managed to piece together my own custom post deploy hook. Http:/ airbrake.io/deploys.txt? I hope this can help someone! Heroku post deploy hook docs.

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If I could turn back TIME > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2011/11/if-i-could-turn-back-time

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. If I could turn back TIME. November 01, 2011 10:12. 1 minute - 181 words. Time, we can all agree, is an incredibly useful concept, unfortunately the recent decision to drop. From the HTML5 spec is not useful. After all every website that Ive recently developed has made use of the. Making publish dates something that hold semantic meaning in relation to the. The decision to remove it has been wholeheartedly rejected by the developer community.

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The Rails renderer pattern > Adam Carlile, London based rubyist

http://www.adamcarlile.com/2015/4/the-rails-renderer-pattern

London based Rubyist, and part time adventurer. The Rails renderer pattern. April 24, 2015 10:30. 3 minutes - 516 words. Rails has always had a neglected sibling through its entire life, while everything else has been blessed with changes and upgrades. The view layer is still relatively unchanged since rails first release in 2004. There have been numerous. To try to update the view layer to de-couple the rendering of parts into various different components that can be reused. And it looks like this:.