Somewhere in my travels I thought I saw a project that uses Sinatra and some very RESTful URLs to do blogging via email. Now I can’t find it. If you’ve seen this as well – leave a message in the comments. If I can’t find it in a couple of days, I think I know …
Category Archives: Sinatra
Passenger + Sinatra Tip: DocumentRoot is Always /public
I was getting 403 errors after deploying my newest Sinatra app with Passenger. Turns out Passenger assumes and requires a /public folder. This app is so tiny and new, it didn’t have one yet – so I was pointing Passenger at the app’s root. Resulting in the 403 errors. Solution: Create an empty /public folder …
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Garrick Talking Sinatra.rb – Chippewa Valley Code Camp – Nov. 14 2009
On Saturday, November 14, 2009, I’ll be giving a talk on the Sinatra web framework at the Chippewa Valley Code Camp – held in UW-Stout’s Millennium Hall. It should be fun, especially since Justin Grammens and Sam Schroeder are also on the schedule talking iPhone Development.
Kernestly
This weekend I made some significant head way on one of my key 2009 projects: Kernest.com. Right now, Kernest is also the most likely candidate for my 5 minute Ignite Mpls presentation.
Introducing: RE07.US – The Greenest URL Shortener
According to a recent post by FuelInteractive.com, a link in Twitter is clicked for 5 minutes, then completely ignored. That got me thinking about all the wasted short urls out there. So many tinyurl, culld.us, is.gd, et al, links just collecting dust after all that initial clicking. Seems so wasteful considering “the current economic climate”. …
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Deploying Sinatra on Joyent’s Shared Accelerators with Thin
On Thursday afternoon, I had an idea for just about the smallest web app I could think of (since then, I’ve even cut out a couple features). It didn’t make sense to use all of Ruby on Rails for this considering how tiny it was. Seemed like a great opportunity to try out Sinatra1 Write …
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