October 27, 2009 at 8:25AM
In episode five of the EE Podcast, Dan and Ryan talk about Ryan's experience at the EECI 2009 conference in Leiden, Netherlands, cover the latest announcements on EE 2.0 and offer an in-depth interview with EllisLab CTO Derek Jones on what add-on development will be like for EE 2.0.
Links for this episode:
- "Derek Jones, EllisLab CTO":http://ellislab.com/company/team/derek_jones talked to us about developing add-ons for EE 2.0.
- EE 2.0 is built on the "CodeIgniter PHP framework":http://codeigniter.com/.
- "Video and slides":http://eeci2009.com/video-and-slides/ are slowly being made available on the EECI 2009 website.
- EE 2.0 is coming out on December 1, 2009.
- "New pricing for EE 2.0":http://eeinsider.com/blog/expressionengine-2-week-licensing-costs/ was announced by Leslie Camacho during his keynote presentation at EECI 2009.
Hosted by Lea Alcantara & Ryan Irelan.
October 26, 2009 at 8:15PM • 9 minutes
This episode was originally published on October 26, 2007.
A London-based developer talks about keeping government accountable in New Zealand and around the world.
Also mentioned:
Hosted by Brittany Martin.
October 26, 2009 at 5:22PM
Duncan phones in from Amsterdam to talk with Dan about traveling with a full complement of photographic and computer gear, the new Panasonic GF1, and more.
Links for this episode:
- Duncan's "Think Tank Airport International 2.0":http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016KX3AC/tacksharp-20 (also check out the "product page":http://www.thinktankphoto.com/products/airport-international-v2-roller-camera-bag.aspx)
- Dan's "16GB SD HC card":http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001ECQVTM/tacksharp-20
- The Panasonic GF1 available from "B&H":http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/648490-REG/Panasonic_DMC_GF1K_K_Lumix_DMC_GF1_Digital_Camera.html/BI/4001/KBID/4359 and "Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002MUAEX4/tacksharp-20
- One of "Duncan's shots with the GF1":http://www.flickr.com/photos/x180/4021140356/
- The "aerial movie clips shot on with Duncan's Panasonic GF-1":http://vimeo.com/7157689
- Some of "Duncan's travel gear":http://www.flickr.com/photos/x180/4020321985/in/photostream/
Note: Duncan's audio is less than perfect this time around, because he's on the road and traveling without a full complement audio recording gear. Sorry about that.
Hosted by Duncan Davidson & Dan Benjamin.
October 24, 2009 at 7:00PM • 22 minutes
This episode was originally published on October 24, 2008.
Jacqui Maher talks about the technical challenges involved in writing Rails apps for a medical team in Malawi. Pat Allan encourages Rails developers to volunteer their time and skills.
Developers from Intridea discuss hacking Rails internals, UI design, and mid-end development.
From RailsConf 2008 in Berlin.
Also mentioned:
Hosted by Brittany Martin.
October 23, 2009 at 8:23AM
Links for this episode:
- "EECI 2009":http://eeci2009.com this Thursday and Friday in Leiden, The Netherlands. Ryan will be speaking on Thursday at 17:35 on "10 Ways to Supercharge Your EE Development." Ryan will also be covering the conference at EE Insider and here at the EE Podcast.
- "Second wave of EE 2.0 Beta Phase 2 invites":http://expressionengine.com/forums/viewthread/132348/ have been sent out. If you're in, you're in. If you're not, oh noes!
- "Getting to No":http://www.alistapart.com/articles/getting-to-no/ by Greg Hoy talks about what to consider when picking new clients. "I've learned that the hardest part isn't closing the deal, but figuring out which deals are actually worth closing."
- "Hop Inject":http://www.hopstudios.com/software/hop_inject lets you insert something (ads, text) between paragraphs of your entry.
- "Modulo Operator plugin":http://expressionengine.com/forums/viewthread/132133 let's you calculate the modulo value. A common operation in PHP, this plugin makes it easy with just EE template tags.
- "Restricted Area":http://utilitees.silenz.org/index.php/docs/item/restricted-area-documentation/ A module that allows you to wall off parts of your site to certain member groups.
Tech Talk: Hosting!
- "EE Server Wizard":http://expressionengine.com/docs/requirements.html. Checks if your server meets ExpressionEngine's minimum requirements. Download and use this before installing EE on a new hosting account.
- Virtual servers: "Slicehost":https://manage.slicehost.com/customers/new?referrer=407677ccb59f6391b629d0570a181ba6, "Linode":http://linode.com
- Dedicated servers: "The Planet":http://theplanet.com, "Rackspace":http://rackspace.com
- Shared hosting: "EngineHosting":http://www.enginehosting.com/
Hosted by Lea Alcantara & Ryan Irelan.
October 22, 2009 at 4:32PM
Episode #97 Lieutenant Commander Boson reporting for duty. Get the ring tone.
Show Notes
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RPM 2 Now supports Java and Ruby 1.9.
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Nginx HTTP push module – Turn nginx into a long-polling message queuing
HTTP push server.
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Ryan Bates shows how to use Formtastic in your views.
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Wesley Beary posts on the Engine Yard blog about what makes a good library.
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Joshua Ballanco walks through creating a pig latin translator in objective c using MacRuby to TDD.
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Sunspot exposes all of Solr's most powerful search features using an API of elegant DSLs. That means robust, flexible fulltext search with no boolean queries and no string programming.
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Inploy is another way of doing deployments with different opinions than Capistrano.
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Aaron Patterson posts on the Tender Lovemaking blog about using Texticle to do full text searching using Postgres
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Gabriel Horner put up a tutorial on using Boson to create commands for watching GitHub repos on your shell.
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DevIL is a fast and lightweight image library that supports the loading and saving of images in almost any graphics format. It also provides some basic image manipulation functionality.
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Avdi posts on the Devver blog part 3 of starting sub-processes in Ruby.
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This is timesaver for middle/large Rails application which used PostgreSQL as database. Create/drop Views, Functions, Triggers, Foreign keys in your migrations using ruby syntax.
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Using the new handsoap gem, Jeff wraps all the nastiness of the VE and Mappoint web SDK SOAP into two very easy to use gems.
http://github.com/jmhodges/mappoint
http://github.com/jmhodges/virtualearth
Hosted by Jason Seifer & Dan Benjamin.
October 21, 2009 at 12:00PM • 1 hour 8 minutes
Puromac 154: Nuevas Macs, mouse y otros
Hosted by Flavio Guinsburg.
October 19, 2009 at 12:30AM • 37 minutes
This episode was originally published on October 19, 2005.
Amy Hoy talks about learning Rails, website usability and her upcoming book.
Hosted by Brittany Martin.
