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I was attempting to watermark an uploaded image using attachment_fu for uploads and the mini_magick gem for processing. I received an odd little error that Google doesn't seem to have many answers for. That error is Error 256. This is what I was doing: after_attachment_saved do |image| if image.thumbnail.nil? ...

I just finished adding a feature on SHOWN'D that allows you to embed your showcase directly to an external site. It can be your blog, personal page, business page, or anything that you can place a simple script into. The script is automatically generated for you whenever you update your ...

In my latest Rails project I needed a quick way to return a string if that string happened to be blank, and also a way to return a different string if the existing string is set. Here's the solution I came up with which I placed in extras.rb in my ...

So the latest project I've been working on is finally ready for prime time. SHOWN'D is a resource for creative professionals. It allows them to set up an online portfolio and connect with employers. I like how it turned out in the design department, and early users seem to be reporting ...

I discovered this a couple of days ago, but the simplicity and "oh wow, I should've thought of this years ago"-ness of it makes me believe I'm not the first to think of this. A few months ago I began receiving spam from the form over at my XHTML slicing site ...