Evan's Blog: Ruby

Ruby, Homebrew, and OSX Sierra Upgrades

osx ruby 

Say you are a developer and you recently updated to OSX Sierra…

Thu Sep 22 2016

Forklift: Moving Big Databases Around in Ruby

data ruby taskrabbit 

Moving Big Databases Around in Ruby

Fri Apr 22 2016 - Originally posted at tech.taskrabbit.com

Rebuilding Capistrano with Ansible

ansible gitops ruby taskrabbit 

Solid Ruby deployments with Ansbile

Thu Mar 12 2015 - Originally posted at tech.taskrabbit.com

active_record, MySQL, and emoji

ruby taskrabbit 

No more Emoji!

Thu Apr 24 2014 - Originally posted at tech.taskrabbit.com

Ruby and Mavericks

osx ruby 

Are you developing in Ruby and have just upgraded your OSX Machine to Mavericks (OSX 10.9)? Are you suddenly having trouble installing or…

Mon Oct 28 2013

Makara — a read-write splitting adapter for Active Record

ruby taskrabbit 

A read-write splitting adapter for Active Record

Tue Jan 29 2013 - Originally posted at tech.taskrabbit.com

Jekyll, Markdown, and More

meta ruby taskrabbit 

Jekyll: Where have you been all my life?!

Sun Dec 23 2012

Delete old git branches already merged into master

git ruby taskrabbit 

Keep your git branches clean!

Thu Dec 20 2012 - Originally posted at tech.taskrabbit.com

Unicorns in Node or When does the cluster module mater?

devops modcloth node.js ruby taskrabbit 

At work the other day, an engineer most familiar with Ruby asked "What is the equivalent to Unicorn in Node?". Unicorn is a great…

Wed Feb 01 2012

Unicorns & Web Servers

modcloth ruby 

At ModCloth, our website uses the Ruby on Rails framework, and we use the unicorn web server. When deploying code via Capistrano, we have a…

Fri Jan 27 2012