Archive for the 'Ruby on Rails' Category

Can Java Be Saved? Part Four

November 24th, 2006

Part Four—My philosophy going forward.
I have finally thought about this enough, at least for now. I have decided that I’m going to create a framework for use in my classes and for any personal java programming I might do in the future. I know, I know, the world really doesn’t need yet another framework. But, [...]

Can Java Be Saved? Part Three

October 14th, 2006

Part Three—What’s driving me?
Part of what is driving my quest is how frustrated I have become with trying to create java web applications. My job that takes up most of my time is being a teacher. That doesn’t leave me much time to create private side projects. Whenever I have a great idea for a [...]

Using jEdit for Ruby on Rails Development

September 18th, 2006

I really like TextMate on my Mac Book Pro. And, I really like using TextMate for Ruby on Rails, it’s just such a good fit. However, most of my students are using Linux or Windows. After getting asked many, many times for a recommendation for something like TextMate I have written up this article for [...]