RailsConf Europe 2007 (Day 1: Why am I so stressed?)
Although for most attendees the conference started at 8.00AM our day at the conference didn’t begin until 12 noon, as first-time speakers at RailsConf Europe 07. The reason being all the late night...
View ArticleRails GIS hacks tutorial slides
Aleks has just sent us the updated slides for the Rails GIS hacks tutorial. So if you attended today’s tutorial and were wondering where to get the slides – download them while they’re hot: Rails GIS...
View Article“Angelo, why is that angel mooning god?” Dave Thomas’s Keynote
Keynote Dave Thomas: Today’s keynote was by Dave Thomas who as David. A. Black said needs no introduction. That talk was titled “Art and Software Engineering” and contained gems of wisdom. It...
View ArticleGetting Google Earth & rails or merb talking
In this post I’ll demonstrate how your rails application can be made to talk to Google Earth. As a simple example, our rails app will put a cross hair in the center of the Google Earth window, every...
View ArticleFirst Canberra Ruby Crew (CRC) meetup
I suppose the Canberra Rails Crew meet up has officially begun even though unofficially Hugh, Tim and myself met up at the Front December 2007. This week Hugh & Chris couldn’t make it but we had...
View ArticleSpatialite with ruby
I would like to detail the process of getting spatialite, the geospatial extension to sqlite3, working with ruby. Its a bit involved so I though others might find it useful. To begin with one needs to...
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