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EOFError: end of file reached issue when post a form with Net::HTTP

Sur — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:44:59 +0000

If you encounter this issue while making a Net::HTTP post, most likely it’s the issue when you are trying with an https url. The problem occurs when the Net:HTTP object is not explicitly set to use SSL and still using the secured url. Usually, for posting a form with Net:HTTP for http url we do [ Read More ]

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no such file to load — zlib

Sur — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 03:59:16 +0000

If you are running through the issues like: ERROR: Loading command: install (LoadError) no such file to load — zlib ERROR: While executing gem … (NameError) uninitialized constant Gem::Commands::InstallCommand This means, zlib was not installed while compiling Ruby (it’s a question though why it has been kept optional when it’s so required), so you can [ Read More ]

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Managing multiple ruby on rails applications on Mac

Sur — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:44:13 +0000

The best way to manage multiple Rails applications on Mac machine is Apache + Passenger + Passenger Preference Pane. This post is specially dedicated to Passenger Preference Pane … it’s simply awesome and it’s made Passenger even more sweet and easy to use on the development machine. Managing the /etc/hosts entries for rails apps, server [ Read More ]

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Installing GOSU: Games in Ruby

Sur — Sun, 31 May 2009 19:13:52 +0000

Gosu is an open source game development library. Ruby and C++ programming languages can be used to write games using the Gosu library. The Passenger guys presented the RubyStein game written in Ruby. It’s an interesting game and has got many famous personalities form Rails community including DHH, ZedShaw and some as well brands like [ Read More ]

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Ruby on Rails workshop in Delhi

Sur — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 02:30:41 +0000

After successfully organizing the RubyFunDay in Pune and Delhi, Geekeerie is launching a new product “The Geekups”. FunDays is our series of free un-conferences, driven by the vision of bring together the developer community. The focus of FunDay is sharing and learning. Geekups are going to be hands on workshops, conducted by professionals. The focus [ Read More ]

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RubyFunDay at TW, Pune

Sur — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:49:34 +0000

Manik started with the introductory session. I then started with the basics of Ruby Programming language covering the variables, functions, lambda, classes, modules and somethings on the meta classes. It went well with discussions on some of the points after that Aman came up with a fantastic OOP presentation , demonstrating how we can leverage [ Read More ]

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RFD2 about to start at ThoughtWorks, Pune

Sur — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:21:40 +0000

RFD – RubyFunDay, is about to start at ThoughtWorks, Pune. Hoping to have a great day. Will be doing the live blogging as we move. Right now going to have some breakfast from CCD (Powered by LaunchBit)

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2nd RubyFunDay at Pune, India : A cool hangout with Ruby and Rails

Sur — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 03:16:43 +0000

After the success of the first RubyFunDay, Geekeerie is proudly bringing up the next RubyFunDay at Pune, India. Here we are going to cover the latest topics in Rails 2 and the advanced Ruby concepts which will help you in building up your own RubyGems. The tentative date of 2nd RubyFunDay is 21st Feb, 2009. [ Read More ]

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Ruby FunDay — First ever full day Ruby Code Burning Station in Delhi, India

Sur — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:52:52 +0000

Since last one year, there is quite a bit of Ruby and RubyOnRails development happening in India. Still the biggest thing missing here is the official Ruby and Rails meet-ups like RailsConf and RubyConf. Being in Ruby and Rails community since last three years I’ve been attending many events in India but couldn’t find any [ Read More ]

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Coming Up : Simple Captcha 2.0

Sur — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:15:37 +0000

After a long silence, Simple Captcha is back in move now. Simple Captcha 2.0 will be here very soon. Here are some very useful features coming up with Simple Captcha 2.0 Ajax based refreshing of captcha image — a much awaiting one! Full control on the image font — now this is fun-do! You would [ Read More ]