Projects

RSpec

RSpec is a BDD tool and a framework which provides programmers with a Domain Specific Language to describe the behaviour of Ruby code with readable, executable examples that guide you in the design process and serve well as both documentation and tests.

Haml

Haml is a markup language that’s used to cleanly and simply describe the XHTML of any web document without the use of inline code. Haml functions as a replacement for inline page templating systems such as PHP, ASP, and ERB, the templating language used in most Ruby on Rails applications. However ... [More] , Haml avoids the need for explicitly coding XHTML into the template, because it itself is a description of the XHTML, with some code to generate dynamic content. [Less]

Passenger (mod_rails for Apache)

Phusion Passenger — a.k.a. mod_rails — makes deployment of applications built on the revolutionary Ruby on Rails web framework a breeze. It follows the usual Ruby on Rails conventions, such as “Don’t-Repeat-Yourself”. Note that the Ohloh source analysis is incorrect. The statistics for ... [More] C++ and comment count are wrong because the Boost library is included. It is also not true that there's a single developer, because Passenger is commercially supported by Phusion. [Less]

Radiant

Radiant is a no-fluff, open source content management system designed for small teams. Radiant features: * An elegant user interface * Flexible templating with layouts, snippets, page parts, and a custom tagging language * A first-class extension/plugin system * Simple user management and permissions

make_resourceful

REST is a fine pattern for designing controllers, but it can be pretty repetitive. Who wants to write out the same actions and copy the same model lookup logic all over their application? make_resourceful handles all that for you. It sets up all your RESTful actions and responses with next to no ... [More] code. Everything has full, sensible default functionality. Of course, no controller only uses the defaults. So make_resourceful can be massively customized, while still keeping your controllers trim and readable. [Less]

Hobo

Hobo is an Open Source extension to Ruby on Rails which helps you build full blown web applications incredibly quickly and easily. Available as a Gem or Rails plugin, Hobo provides a simple, clean and elegant development framework which allows for rapid prototyping or production of the most ... [More] sophisticated web applications. Main Features: * Rapid implementation of dynamic Ajax interfaces in your application with no extra programming. * Switchable themes. Customise and tweak your application structure and layout to meet any design goals. * Powerful mark-up language, DRYML, combines rapid development with ultimate design flexibility. The end of the cookie cutter blues! [Less]

amazon-ec2

An interface library that allows Ruby or Ruby on Rails applications to easily connect to the HTTP 'Query API' for the Amazon Web Services Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and manipulate server instances.

Mongoid

Mongoid is an ODM (Object Document Mapper) Framework for MongoDB, written in Ruby.

gemcutter

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Adhearsion

Adhearsion is an open-source voice application development framework written in Ruby. Adhearsion users write applications atop the framework with native Ruby syntax and a simplified Domain-Specific Language for call management enabling users to call into their code. Adhearsion rests above a ... [More] lower-level telephony platform, namely Asterisk, and provides a framework for integrating with various resources, such as SQL, LDAP and XMPP (Jabber). Adhearsion has... *An elegant dialplan system for writing the code which controls a live phone call *A sophisticated Asterisk Manager Interface library *An events subsystem *A reuseable component architecture *Ability to re-use existing Ruby on Rails database models with ActiveRecord/ActiveLDAP *Easy interactive communication via XMPP instant messages [Less]