It is extremely important to know how well your project is going. The best way to do it – just plot some metrics. In blog post Visualising database some tricky ActiveRecord queries are described with code examples of Google Charts to visualise query results.
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Jenkins CI setup for Rails application from scratch gistflow.com
In this blog post you can find sufficient manual how to install Jenkins CI on clean machine and configure it to build your Rails application.
Check for empty fields in your database gistflow.com
If you work on a project that is quite old and you haven't looked in database schema yet it is time to clean up the garbage! See all empty columns with this simple ruby script.
In my blog post I described how we created GitFM – service for personal recommendations of Github repos.
Gitfm.com – personal recommendation service for Github repos created in 48 hours for RailsRumble2012 gitfm.com
Check this out: Gitfm.com.
May be this is too captain but I just freed 1Tb of memory on production server by deleting old releases folder. Be sure to automate releases cleanup in your deploy.rb: recipe.
Make deploy time shorter by skipping migrations. Here is the solution.