January 5, 2012
Here is one method of how to integrate a Ruby on Rails application and a PHP application or even just static HTML using Apache webserver. One reason for doing this could be (in this website’s case) that your main website application is Rails but you want to use WordPress or… [...]
December 21, 2011
Here is how I have been creating dynamic page titles, page descriptions, etc (anything you want really) using Rails. In app_root/app/helpers/application_helper.rb create the following method # Format and return a title on a per-page basis def display_title base_title = “mysite.com” if @title.nil? base_title else “#{@title} – #{base_title}” end end… [...]
December 19, 2011
< 17 December 2011: This website, robertomurray.co.uk was PHP and running (slowly) on a shared hosting server. > 17 December 2011 The website is now on a new server and the site is mainly Ruby on Rails Switchover OK, here there are two major changes; 1) Migrating to new server… [...]
November 3, 2011
For some reason the ActiveAdmin gem, a great administration framework for rails apps, has its own CSS files loaded for ALL other views (only trying in dev env). Quite annoying and will over-ride your styles. To fix I have just moved the app/assets/stylesheets/active_admin.css.scss to vendor/assets/stylesheets/active_admin.css.scss – It is only loaded… [...]