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Setting up Ruby on Rails and Using Capistrano to Deploy Ruby on Rails Applications to Media Temple Dedicated Virtual Server 3.0

Note: This tutorial is now quite dated, so I would not recommend attempting to follow it. Instead, take a look at Media Temple’s instructions for configuring Mongrel Clusters. I recently deployed a Ruby on Rails application to Media Temple’s Dedicated Virtual Server 3.0 setup, and after running into a few problems along the way, eventually […]

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Refactoring Rails

My most recent project at work has been developing a Ruby on Rails application – the same one I started a long time ago. The project was on hiatus for a number of months because of higher priorities, but now at the top of my list again. Since I last touched the code, wants and […]

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My Current Reading

Unfortunately, leisure reading and business reading are each at a minimum right now. Lately, my effective second job has been the work I’ve been doing on a Ruby on Rails program. I’m enjoying being able to work in Ruby instead of PHP, but it’s just taking a lot longer to complete that I ever thought. […]

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Ruby on Rails is a Go!

This is just a short update on my current programming project that I mentioned last week. On Friday, I met with our sever guys after our team meeting to discuss the possibility of using Ruby on Rails to power the redesigned training management application. We had a great conversation. Neither of them were very familiar […]