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Entries Tagged as 'Web Development'

Students with Disabilities Speak Out

November 22nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wherein we hear about accessibility from people who use assistive technology.

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Tags: Accessibility · Web Design · Web Development

Rails in Higher Education

November 11th, 2006 · No Comments

Now has a Google Group. Join up and introduce yourself.

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Tags: Ruby on Rails · Web Development

HighEdWebDev 2006 First Impressions

October 23rd, 2006 · 2 Comments

Wherein I discover Rochester.

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Tags: Conferences · Web Development

Rails in Academia

September 20th, 2006 · No Comments

Wherein we declare our use of Rails to the world. Again.

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Tags: Ruby on Rails · Web Development

RHEL 4 and php-xslt

September 20th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Having problems with php-xslt on RHEL? This might help you.

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Tags: HOWTO · PHP · Web Development

Google Calendar

September 15th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wherein we hear how Google competes with paper.

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Tags: Web Development

Streamlining Rails

August 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Recently there has been a lot of buzz about Streamlined for Rails apps. Basically it’s smart scaffolding that understands table relationships. Again, that’s the most basic way of talking about it, but it will suffice for what we’re doing right now.

One of the things that I don’t think people understand about Streamlined is […]

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Tags: Ruby on Rails · Web Development

Quick Comparison

July 11th, 2006 · No Comments

ProjectLines of CodeLines of Test CodeEquipment Disposal297160System Status430328Room Reservations379293Omni (In Progress)273346

Omni presently has no user interface or logic controlling the handling of information. It’s just models, associations, and tests. It’ll be interesting to see how big it will grow over the next couple of weeks.

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Tags: Recent Projects · Ruby on Rails · Web Development

CASLogin Plugin

July 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Wherein we develop a CAS plugin for Rails.

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Tags: Authentication · LDAP · Ruby on Rails · Web Development

Microformat Exercise Part 2: Faculty Listings

May 8th, 2006 · 8 Comments

Wherein we experiment with microformats.

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Tags: HOWTO · Microformats · Web 2.0 · Web Development