Double Shot #2311
- We Built a Collaborative Documentation Site. Deploy Your Own With the Push of a Button. - Wiki with a Google Docs backend, courtesy of the NY Times.
- ActiveRecordExtended - If you don't care about being database-agnostic, this gem adds a lot of PostgreSQL-specific functionality.
- HTML Emails 101 For Web Developers - A good overview of a bunch of the major pitfalls.
- Engineering Management Philosophies and Why They Matter Even if You are Not a Manager - Some patterns and antipatterns dissected.
- Sonic - A faster and simpler alternative to ElasticSearch for some use cases.
- Accessibility + Testability FTW - Using WAI-ARIA attributes can help with both of these goals simultaneously.
- Firefox Lockbox - Synched passwords across web, iOS, and Android versions of Firefox.
- The culture war at the heart of open source - A historically-grounded look at some of the current licensing foofooraw.