Myles Carrick
I work with online learning systems: Moodle, Mahara, Kaltura and others and love working with Ruby, Rails, JS and other cool goodies.
Mail me at myles@mylescarrick.com
Follow my tweets at @mylescarrick
The guys on the 37signals podcast finished off with a reference to this YouTube vid - Jim Gaffigan on “Bacon”. It really speaks to me.
Back from a great morning at church; currently whipping up some potato & leek soup; friends from Syd due in moments; loving Easter.
"Pure RSpec" presentation
Jon “Lark” Larkowski @L4rk has posted his notes from Scotland on Rails… with insight into some amazing new ways to use RSpec. I think I’m going to need to check out using the Shoulda matchers with my RSpec.
Coincidentally, the presso uses http://github.com/schacon/showoff. Very cool.
ooh… upcoming sigur rós album ‘Go’ is streaming live with NPR http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125217376
Simply _loving_ the new Mailer API in Rails 3. Massive thanks to @raasdnil for making my life better.
Nice to get an extra long wknd in NSW: http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/cru/ll_cru.nsf/pages/cru_daylightsaving
Been hacking the past 2 weeks on a new app with Rails3 (beta)… and really loving it. Far fewer issues than I expected, and lovely new APIs
Spent the morning chatting about Moodle - seems like ages since I’ve done that!
Sitting in the car in a backstreet of Armidale while Jen makes a house call… brought the laptop in case it’s a long one…
Great article about employee retention in programming. http://bit.ly/xUqjq via @gakman Applicable elsewhere too, methinks.
