I have originally been hosting my apps on Heroku, however this is not an acceptable deployment method in my current environment. We have personal information in our applications that deploying to Heroku and setting up DNS forwarding is not acceptable.…
I've been building my first site using Rails, and I want to get it live. Up to now I've only ever put a site live by just dropping all the files onto my VPS via FTP, and I know that's…
I've been looking around a bit for how to get the time off of ebay.. I don't want to use SAVON because... well it didn't work.. So I'm trying to use net/http, just to get the time. (for now) Here's…
I'm making an eCommerce marketplace for used goods using Ruby on Rails with the PayPal API for completing purchases. So essentially the deal is that people can buy and sell their stuff - like eBay or Half.com. All items are…
The ebay trading api is not giving the tracking number in response for an item sold on ebay sandbox. The item has a tracking number on ebay sandbox.
I am currently working on a website where the core of the website is in PHP. I now want to write a bunch of applications on top of that core, and was hoping to do it in Rails. I saw…
Firstly, I'm not going to start off asking what is better, ASP.NET MVC or Ruby On Rails. I already know that both are very good MVC solutions even though I'll admit at present I only have experience using ASP.NET MVC…
A new web application may require adding Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the future, e.g. using ProLog. I know it can be done from a Java environment, but I am wondering about the opportunities with modern web languages like Ruby or…
I come from an MVC background (Flex and Rails) and love the ideas of code separation, reusability, encapsulation, etc. It makes it easy to build things quickly and reuse components in other projects. However, it has been very difficult to…
I am making a data intensive web application that I am trying to optimize. I've heard of forking and threading, but I have no idea whether they are applicable to what I am trying to do and if so how…