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Rails Metal
Rails Metal lets you bypass the normal Rails request process and speed up frequently called requests.
Tags: rails-23 performance
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Rails Engines
Rails 2.3 has most of the Rails Engine plugin built in. Find out how to embed one application into another.
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App Templates in Rails 2.3
We often have to go through a number of steps to set up a new Rails application the way we like it. Find out how to automate the process with the new App Templates in Rails 2.3.
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Sortable Lists
Find out how to create a drag and drop list using prototype and one of Rails’ helper methods.
Tags: active-record plugins ajax routing
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PayPal Security
Find out how to encrypt the data to send to PayPal and verify the authenticity of Instant Payment Notifications.
Tags: tools security e-commerce
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PayPal Notifications
PayPal's Instant Payment Notification can be used to tell your app when an order is processed. See how it can be used to mark a cart as purchased.
Tags: tools e-commerce
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PayPal Basics
The first of a series about dealing with taking payments on your site. Here we show you how to use PayPal to take payments from your cart.
Tags: tools e-commerce
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I18n Other translations:
Internationalization was one of the big additions to Rails 2.2. We'll show you how to start using it in this episode.
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jQuery Other translations:
In this episode we recreate the AJAX form submission we did back in episode 43 but with jQuery instead of Prototype and RJS.
Tags: ajax controllers views
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Making a Gem
Gems are now a more popular way of extending Rails than plugins. In this episode we go through the steps needed to create a basic gem.
Tags: plugins active-record tools