similar to: Socket polling and messaging

Hi, I''m interested in using a currency conversion web service in my rails app. Does anyone have a free service that they use and like? I found this one http://www.webservicex.net/WS/WSDetails.aspx?CATID=2&WSID=10 I''ve tried to make a simple, plain Ruby script to connect to this and get a conversion rate without success. How do I integrate a webservice into my rails app? I

A client of mine has a ton of data stored in Excel spreadsheets. I''m building a web application for her (backed by a real db of course) and want to import all that data. Is there a library available to read data from Excel? Is there an easy way to upload the spreadsheets and then read the data? Thanks, Ken Kousen -- Kenneth A. Kousen, Ph.D. President Kousen IT, Inc.

Hi I''m about to attempt to setup RoR on an iMac powered by an Intel core duo. Before I start, is there anyone who would have some feedback about a similar setup (and likely, the caveats hidden down there) ? thanks! Thibaut -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

I have a customer that I''m developing a solution for on RoR. They have IIS today and use Sharepoint for their intranet. Is it possible to have some kind of single sign-on between these systems? So when a user is logged in to ther Sharepoint she will also be logged in to my rails-app? We haven''t decided yet on what to deploy rails on so I''m open to suggestions... If we

Hi sorry for the slighty out of topic question but I''m sure someone here will be able to answer. Does anyone use some kind of remote connection to connect to MacOS ? I''m thinking of using VNC but I''d love to hear from other (especially secure) alternatives. I''m just fond of textmate, I have a dell laptop which I''d like to use as a terminal. kind

I''ve defined a table with these columns t.column "some_date", :date, :null => false t.column "some_time", :time, :null => false The result in schema.rb is t.column "some_date", :date, :null => false t.column "some_time", :time, :default => Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT Standard Time 2000, :null => false The time column generates a

Hello, AV::paginate query first by a count, how access this value in the controller or view ? Why ? Because I''ll like to display the total number or records found w/o doing another expenssive Count. Thanks,

Hi I''d like to have a varchar primary key named id instead of the default int id. Does anyone knows how to specify this from migrations ? Should I also specify something in the model class ? thanks! Thibaut -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060312/797bca4b/attachment.html

Hi! well the subject is telling everything - I''m just curious to know how other railers handle this (for me the answer is yes, clearly!) cheers Thibaut -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060512/0b59b57b/attachment-0001.html

I''m trying to grab a CSV file from a user and let them upload it directly to my database, but doing some minor checks on the data before saving. Which is the easier way to implement this? CSV or FasterCSV? I saw that perhaps there were some issues with FasterCSV and csv files created from Mac versions of Excel. Anyone have any experience with this and can recommend a newbie friendly

Hi, Every so often, I see Java people bashing RoR because it doesn''t have distributed transactions and threads. Are they talking about the lack of native threads in Ruby? Or something else? And what types of applications would need them? Joe

Hi everyone, I am currently trying to set-up a samba server in my network in order to replace the existing windows samba server. It's been now two weeks that I am struggling with a vicious problem, and I cannot see any issue right now. Before I loose all my hairs, I am sharing with you this problem : hopefully, someone will have a tip for me. The software involved : Server Linux

?It's been a week, so I set up a place for you in HowTo: ?https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/php7 Akemi On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Thibaut Perrin <thibaut.perrin at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > How long should we wait to decide if we should publish it elsewhere ? > > Thanks, > > Thibaut > > On 27 October 2017 at 16:05, [-=X.L.O.R.D=-] <xlord.sl at

I want to develop a web application that allows a user to input data into a set of forms and then save that data in an XML file format to their hard drive. Can anybody point me to a Ruby\Rails tutorial that would help? Thanks, Bill -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hiya RoR gurus, I work at a .NET shop, but I enjoy learning Ruby. So, I wanna prototype some of our product''s screens using Rails (and hopefullly AJAX). One thing I''m not sure about, since I''m a Rails noob, is whether ActiveRecord will get along with our database... So I have two questions: * Can I have ActiveRecord get along with our PascalCase naming conventions?

Hi all, How long should we wait to decide if we should publish it elsewhere ? Thanks, Thibaut On 27 October 2017 at 16:05, [-=X.L.O.R.D=-] <xlord.sl at gmail.com> wrote: > Akemi, > > Thank for info, seems many developer are using ?centos-release-scl? these > days, that makes life easier, however, it is little to governance the > ?software source collection? if they are

Akemi, Thank for info, seems many developer are using ?centos-release-scl? these days, that makes life easier, however, it is little to governance the ?software source collection? if they are right or wrong. Anyway it is nice to know and thank you again! Xlord From: CentOS-docs [mailto:centos-docs-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Akemi Yagi Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 9:34 PM To:

?A wiki article about how to use php7.x on CentOS 7 has been written by ?Thibaut Perrin. His draft can be found in the Scratch section of: https://wiki.centos.org/ThibautPerrin ?Feedback welcome. Akemi? On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Thibaut Perrin <thibaut.perrin at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > No problem, everyone has a life, I understand that ;) > > I've put the

On 25 October 2017 at 08:08, Thibaut Perrin <thibaut.perrin at gmail.com> wrote: > That would be perfect :) > > On 25 October 2017 at 02:34, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Thibaut Perrin <thibaut.perrin at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> ThibautPerrin

That would be perfect :) On 25 October 2017 at 02:34, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Thibaut Perrin <thibaut.perrin at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> ThibautPerrin here, I would like to propose a How-To to use php7.x on >> CentOS 7, using the SCL, as most of the articles you can find on the web