If you have recently removed ‘coffee-rails’ from your project and locally, you are getting the error LoadError - cannot load such file -- coffee_script
You need to clear the local cache:
rake tmp:cache:clear
My git essentials
Aliases
I add the following to the bottom of my ~/.gitconfig
[alias]
st = status
ci = commit
co = checkout
br = branch --sort=committerdat
Golang Collect/Map function for Arrays and Slices
Because Google Go (Golang) is not a functional language, it does not include a standard library full of functional utilities like map/filter/all/any. With a little of coding, we accomplish this in a few lines.
FilmFestivald – A comprehensive global calendar of Film Festivals launched
I have done a soft launch of a simple Film Festival Calendar, called FilmFestivald. I’ll be adding more features later. This site was built using Ruby on Rails 5 (beta) with slim, coffeescript, jQuery, etc. The first iteration only took a few hours to build. Please email if you have any feedback. We have a simple contact form on the site
7 ways to make the best use of your freelance programmer
Getting the most out of your freelancing programmer can be one of the best moves you make! Save yourself time and money with this valuable guide!
There are certain things that you can do right or wrong that cannot only end up costing you time and money, but it can also cost you a valuable freelancing programmer. It is important that you understand the best ways to get the most out of your freelance programmer. In the following article, we will discuss seven of the best ways to get the most out of your freelancer!
Dead Simple provisioning for Ruby on Rails & Postgres with Vagrant and Centos 6.6
In my last blog post, I covered Dead Simple provisioning for Ruby on Rails & MySQL with Vagrant and Centos 6.6
Let’s run through a similar config, only this time using PostgreSQL 9.4
Dead Simple provisioning for Ruby on Rails & MySQL with Vagrant and Centos 6.6
One of the hardest things about getting started with Vagrant is the time it takes develop a good provisioning system for the virtual machine. Many people reach to Chef or Ansible too quickly and become overwhelmed by complexity. It was recently suggested that one start with a simple provision script.
Run Rake tasks on the server with Capistrano 3 and rbenv
I have been all over Capistrano 3 lately and found that it is sometimes easier to do things than I expect. Here is an example of a task I had to write, based on some other people’s StackOverflow comments.
Add Jira Issue Number to Git Commit Message
Recently, I have been working on a project with the Atlassian toolchain which includes: Jira (Issue Tracking), Stash (git), Bamboo (Continous Integration – build and deploy) and Confluence (Wiki).
Add Rubocop to every Rails project
The longer I have been in programming, the more I think that following best practices for coding style is an essential quality of a good programmer. When working on a team, I find many people want to debate about these things. While this can be fun, after a while it can become a time suck and a waste of energy. The best thing is to simply agree on a standard style guide and conform to it.