Beetle: A Ruby Gem for High Availability AMQP Messaging devblog.xing.com
The Rails team at XING just released Beetle, a ruby gem that helps building highly available messaging systems using RabbitMQ and Redis.
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Alter Table: A Rails plugin to support multiple clauses per ALTER TABLE statement in migrations xing.com
The Rails team at XING developed the alter_table Rails plugin to extend ActiveRecord migrations with MySQL’s native ability to run multiple alterations on a table in a single ALTER TABLE statement.
The developers at XING just launched a tiny Rails plugin to replace the Rails default way of using a div to highlight input fields with errors by just using a css class: http://github.com/xing/classy_field_errors. A related blog post explains the problem and solution in more detail.
The FlagShihTzu plugin, developed by the Rails team at XING, lets you add new boolean attributes to your models without db migrations.