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Testing Email Templates in Rails

Email clients all seem to display HTML mails differently. Here are a few tools I've used to make implementing Rails email templates a bit less painful.

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ActiveRecord Black Magic

ActiveRecord's query interface is very powerful, but sometimes it will not generate the SQL you expect. Here's one approach to overriding this.

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Using ActiveRecord to Abstract “Greatest N Per Group” Queries

My approach allowed me to specify the group based on a set of columns and to abstract the required join logic behind an ActiveRecord scope.

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Making Rails and TeamCity Play Well Together

After much experimentation, I’m actually happy with how my Rails project is being tested with TeamCity.

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Improving Unit Test Iteration Speed with Rails, Spork, and Resque

Reviews a series of steps taken to make Rails tests using Spork run quickly but properly detect changes to code.

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A Single CI Task for Rails

Want to run database and test tasks together in continuous integration? This might help.

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Basic Devise and Mass Assignment – Am I Missing Something?

What's the best way to handle mass assignment protection of the password field and still use Devise's built in controllers?

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Writing a Good Blog Post – An 11-Step Process

This process has improved my ability to write my blog posts and general web content.

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Integrating Paypal Express with Rails 3.1 – Part 3

This post describes how to define the PaypalExpress#purchase action so that we would get the paypal_express_purchase_path.

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Running Multiple Rails Applications with Pow

Configuring Pow, a zero-config Rack server for Mac OS X, to work from external devices.

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Integrating Paypal Express with Rails 3.1, Part 1

How to integrate Paypal with Ruby on Rails 3.1. A step-by-step tutorial.

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Testing wrap_parameters in a Rails Controller

Currently, in Rails 3.1 the @wrap_parameters@ controller method works great, but is untestable. Here's how I've worked to resolve this issue.

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