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If you’re looking for a CMS built in Ruby on Rails, here’s 3 solutions you might enjoy (in no particular order): Adva-CMS Adva-cms is an open source cms plattform based on Ruby on Rails and Rails Engines. Radiant CMS Radiant is a no-fluff, open source content management system designed for small teams. Browser CMS Browser [...]

Paperclip is an awesome plugin to handle file uploads in Ruby on Rails. I’ve been using in a couple of projects lately and I thought I’d talk a bit about it. First of all, you need to install the plugin on your project by doing: script/plugin install git://github.com/thoughtbot/paperclip.git from your project main directory. After this, [...]

Just a quick post to illustrate the changes I did to BaseApp Orange and how you can help shape it’s way. BaseApp Orange is my attempt to create a base for future Rails projects which end up having similar constraints and features. This week I posted the code on github and I did some changes [...]

BaseApp Orange é um fork da aplicação BaseApp na tentativa de o tornar mais adequado à maioria dos nossos projectos futuros. Ou seja, em vez de duplicar o mesmo trabalho, porque não criar uma base de trabalho com o essencial para futuros projectos? Para isso, procurei melhorar o BaseApp com uma área de administração para [...]

Last week I co-organized with Emanuel Mota a Workshop on Ruby on Rails for PrimeIT.  Each day had a 2 hour session. The first day was dedicated to the Ruby programming language, it’s history, advantages and why it was chosen as the backbone for the Ruby on Rails framework. The end of the session was [...]