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* Using RJS without calling the server

If you want an easy way to use visual effects on your page or to manipulate the DOM in an AJAX style way but without making a call to the server, then take a look at this helper method...

POSTED 9 DAYS AGO
RJS
Rails 2.0

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mr_dizzy

* Form Helpers Cheatsheet 2.0

Form-helpers





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POSTED 10 DAYS AGO
CHEATSHEETS

Create forms, check boxes, radio buttons, select lists and more using Rails' built-in form helpers.
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mr_dizzy

* Rewritten Form Helpers Cheatsheet

I have completely rewritten the form helpers cheatsheet to make it much more useful.

POSTED 10 DAYS AGO
CHEATSHEETS
Rails 2.0

by
mr_dizzy

* ActionMailer Cheatsheet 2.0

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POSTED 27 DAYS AGO
CHEATSHEETS & ACTION MAILER

ActionMailer is the Rails framework which handles email delivery. This comprehensive cheatsheet will help your email on its way.
by
mr_dizzy

* Test your regular expressions online

Regular expressions can be one of the trickiest aspects of programming to manage. This little tool will help you test out your code quickly and easily...

POSTED ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO
REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
Rails 1.2.0

by
mr_dizzy

* Quickly debugging form helpers

Sometimes you want to quickly see the output of helper methods, and constantly clicking refresh in your browser then viewing the page source can be tiresome. Instead, use the Rails console to check helpers are doing what you want them to.

POSTED 4 MONTHS AGO
HELPERS
Rails 1.2.0

by
mr_dizzy

* Self-referential table joins

We show you how to create a HABTM association for a table that links back to itself. For example, an article that has many related articles, or a person who has many related people.

POSTED 5 MONTHS AGO
ACTIVE RECORD
Rails 1.2.0

by
mr_dizzy

* New in Rails 2.0: Sexy Migrations

A look at the new features and syntax available in migrations on Rails 2.0

POSTED 5 MONTHS AGO
MIGRATIONS
Rails 2.0

by
mr_dizzy

* Auto migrations

A brilliant plugin that makes changing your database schema even easier and faster.

POSTED 5 MONTHS AGO
MIGRATIONS
Rails 1.2.3

by
mr_dizzy

* Rails Migrations Cheatsheet 1.2.0

Rails-migrations





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POSTED ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO
MIGRATIONS & CHEATSHEETS

Up and down methods, rake tasks, database mapping, loading fixtures, example migration file, all packed onto one A4 page for an easy at-a-glance reference
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mr_dizzy

* Beginning File Uploads to the Database

Learn how to upload files to the database, then retrieve and display them

POSTED ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO
FILE HANDLING
Rails 1.2.0

by
mr_dizzy