Monthly Archives: December 2005

Here's hoping Radrails takes off as a Ruby on Rails IDE

Posted on December 13, 2005 by Todd Huss

In my hunt for a good Ruby IDE I’ve tried almost all of the Ruby IDE’s I could find. After using a variety of them I’ve lately been switching between Radrails and JEdit with the Ruby plugin. As a Java … Continue reading →

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Validation belongs in the domain model, not the MVC framework

Posted on December 5, 2005 by Todd Huss

In the Java world validation almost always seems to happen in the MVC framework. For example submitting a form causes some validation to occur on the form and then if all checks out the domain objects are populated and saved. … Continue reading →

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Cloaking, no need to be ashamed

Posted on December 2, 2005 by Todd Huss

Cloaking, the process of showing a user one view of your page and a search engine crawler another view of your page is (I believe) a fairly common practice that’s been hotly debated in the past and discouraged by search … Continue reading →

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