Archive for April, 2007

Aireo and Ext

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

I’ve been writing Aireo’s html interface using Ext. Ext is a JavaScript library, built by Jack Slocum, which can run on top of prototype. Version 1.0 has just been released. Below’s the work of a couple of days integrating Ext, Jester and Aireo’s REST backend:

Also this solution to file storage looks interesting.

Ext, Aireo | 5 comments

Open Sourcing Flash, Mapping Rails Apps and Ext

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

There’s an interesting article by Ryan Stewart on open sourcing the Flash Player.

Personally I don’t see much call for it, the old adage - if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Adobe are pretty open already, giving access to the source of the Flex SDK for example, and I’m not sure whether the code would […]

Flash, Adobe, Rails, Uncategorized | 5 comments

More about REST, Rails and JSON

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Below is my updated responds method. I imagine it’s much more resource intensive than the last version, since this one converts xml to a hash, and then to the required format. However this is necessary until .to_json and .to_yaml methods are written for active record objects and means you can include all the options present […]

Rails | 3 comments

Flexible Rails - REST Scaffold Generator for Rails and Flex

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

This project caught my attention on rubyforge the other day. It’s recently had its first release:
Flexible Rails Scaffolding is a plugin to scaffold REST controllers and a flex view for models.
I haven’t had a chance to play with it yet, but it seems like a generator for simple flex apps that sorts out the REST […]

Flex | 2 comments

Juggernaut and MyQuire.com

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

These guys have recently launched. They use juggernaut extensively to enable chat and general collaboration (sharing files etc).

Juggernaut | 3 comments

REST & Active Resource with Javascript

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

This looks interesting, and it’s good that the rails conventions for REST are becoming pretty ubiquitous.
http://giantrobots.thoughtbot.com/2007/4/2/jester-javascriptian-rest

Active Resource (REST) | No comments

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