Videos tagged with Rack


RailsLab Scaling Rails: Episode #14 - Rack & Metal

RailsLab Scaling Rails: Episode #14 - Rack & Metal

Posted in Development, Broadcasting, Frameworks, Ruby, Screencasts, Interview, Ruby On Rails

Rails 2.3 shipped with Rack support and contains a set of middleware libraries which can be used to customize and optimize your Rails application. In this screencast we go over the basics of Rack & Rack Middleware, walk through the Rails Rack stack, and show how to optimize certain actions in your Rails application using Metal.

Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Interview, Rack, RailsLab, Scaling Rails, Middleware, Broadcasting, Screencasts, Development, ...





Rack::Bug debugging toolbar in four minutes

Rack::Bug debugging toolbar in four minutes

Posted in Development, Broadcasting, Frameworks, Ruby, Debugging, Screencasts, Ruby On Rails

Here’s a quick screencast demonstrating Rack::Bug, a new Rack middleware for inspecting requests to any Rack-compatible web application. The source is on GitHub. It ships with nine panels: Rails Info Resource Usage Rack Env SQL AR Objects Memcached Templates Log Memory Usage

Tags: Debugging, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Rack, Broadcasting, Screencasts, Development




MountainWest RubyConf 2009: In a World of Middleware, Who Needs Monolithic Applications?

MountainWest RubyConf 2009: In a World of Middleware, Who Needs Monolithic Applications?

Posted in Conferences, Development, Frameworks, Ruby, Ruby On Rails

With Rack emerging as the standard for composing web applications and services, most recently with Rails adoption, an architectural shift is taking place. Learn how to create next generation web services by reusing existing Rack middleware and supplementing with your own components and micro-frameworks like Sinatra. Jon Crosby is an independent San Francisco bay area developer specializing in R...

Tags: Conferences, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Architecture, Rack, modularity, Confreaks, Sinatra, MountainWest RubyConf 2009, Middleware, ...