Tag: rails | Erik's Engineering

Erik DeBill + Electricity

I walk through the steps to create a new Rails app, using Ruby 1.9, Rails 3, Rspec and Cucumber.

Published on 11/09/2010 at 13h59 under Programming, ruby. Tags cucumber, programming, rails, rspec, ruby

I wanted to add a nice AJAXified page to display the most recent temperatures from around the house. I walk through the steps involved. This post is longer than the code by a large margin.

Published on 14/03/2010 at 14h32 under data logger, ruby. Tags AJAX, data_logger, rails, ruby

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A little bit of visual polish can go a long way. Here's my recipe for a simple top nav and footer layout.

Published on 27/02/2010 at 15h17 . Tags CSS, HTML, rails

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To help work out some climate control issues around my house, I designed a custom sensor platform that reports back to my server and lets me see how the temperature in different parts of the house is interrelated. This post introduces the project.

Published on 30/01/2010 at 21h16 under data logger. Tags arduino, data, logger, on, rails, ruby, sensors, temperature

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Bootstrapping a new Rails app with Ruby 1.9, Rails 3, Rspec and Cucumber

AJAX temperature display

Adding a Header/Menu bar

Data Logger Intro