Rails Rescue Handbook, an ebook by Mike Gunderloy

Rails is a powerful development tool for web applications – but that power can lead inexperienced developers astray. If you're working on a Rails project gone bad, the targeted advice in this ebook will get you back on track quickly.

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Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example | by Michael Hartl

Rails Tutorial contains integrated tutorials not only for Rails, but also for the underlying Ruby language,4 as well as for HTML, CSS, some JavaScript, and even a little SQL. This means that, no matter where you currently are in your knowledge of web development, by the time you finish this tutorial you will be ready for more advanced Rails resources, as well as for the more systematic treatments of the other subjects mentioned. A book-in-progress—drafts currently available for chapters 1–7.

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Ultimate Guide To Using WordPress For A Portfolio « Smashing Magazine

Whether you’re a photographer, graphic designer, Web designer or any other kind of visual artist, WordPress makes an excellent starting point for developing your online portfolio. And with the wealth of plug-ins and ready-made themes available, you can usually get a perfectly presentable website up and running in a matter of hours.

The Pragmatic Programmer

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andrew Hunt
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
A little dated if you’re using a framework like Ruby on Rails, but definitely worth reviewing and further study. Lots of great practices. I feel like this book gives you the foundational understanding to what inspired many current Ruby on [...]

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Send photos from iPhoto to Wordpress using Ruby : RubyFlow

A cool little Ruby command line script to send selected photos from iPhoto to a draft post in a WordPress blog. Uses AppleScript and XMLRPC

InLinks.com – In Content Link Market Place

Ad platform / link buying network with WordPress plugin.

OIOpublisher Ad Manager for WordPress

OIOpublisher is an ad manager with a focus on WordPress. Serve advertising on your blog or website and keep 100% of the revenue you bring in.

How to solve ‘You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.’ in WordPress

I changed the wordpress table prefix for better security, then found myself logged out of my wordpress blog. This article contains two more critical queries you have to run after running your rename table queries.

WordPress Custom Field Template

The Custom Field Template plugin adds the default custom fields on the Write Post/Page. This is a great plugin because it allows you to create a more complex data structure than a post that is easier to use than just random custom fields. It will help you use WordPress as more of a full fledged CMS than just a simple blog.

15 Wordpress Plugins That I Can’t Live Without

Gerald Weber's 15 favorite WordPress plugins. A great list.

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