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Just added a pal on friendfeed - Frédéric de Villamil

Carousel avec jsquery - Frédéric de Villamil

It's getting easier to install Ruby on Rails all the time. I thought about skipping actually writing this tutorial until I heard that Phusion Passenger 2.2.0 supported Nginx. I was pretty psyched and so ran off to do an install with that new stack. If you want a head start on it or need a step by step tutorial then by all means click through for instructions. - Frédéric de Villamil

Moonshine is an amazing new rails plugin by Rails Machine. It configures your server, gets it ready for your app by installing the necessary gems - Frédéric de Villamil

“All you have to do is write the software and give it to us!!”. - Frédéric de Villamil

The post went on to become one of the most popular ever published at Nettuts . This time around we have twenty more equally excellent Ajax effects for you to know and love. - Frédéric de Villamil

In this tutorial, I hope to show you just a few of the amazing features bash provides that will increase your productivity in the shell. - Frédéric de Villamil

This article explains how we made our PHP application 50x faster. - Frédéric de Villamil

les média sociaux ne sont pas seulement des réseaux sociaux, ils sont aussi construit autour d’objets qui connectent des gens ayant des centres d’intérêts communs. - Frédéric de Villamil

Ever since the iPhone launched here in Sweden we have been in love with it. Considering that we here at Pingdom deal with servers, networks and the Internet on a daily basis, we have evaluated a lot of iPhone apps aimed specifically at sysadmins and webmasters. - Frédéric de Villamil

I developed this “Website Development Questionnaire” in 2002. It is old, but it still serves me well, so I thought I would share. I don’t actually add the bold or italic sections below. Those were added here to help you understand the rationale for the questions: - Frédéric de Villamil

Provided safeguards are met, we need to use communications data to protect the public - Frédéric de Villamil

Hitler doing agile web dev parody video - Frédéric de Villamil

A comprehensive guide to a wide range of services and advice to monitore the social web. - Frédéric de Villamil

Voici réunis dans cette liste des mémos spécifiques au développement Web pour ne rien oublier. Vous pouvez pour la plupart les imprimer pour les conserver avec vous ou bien les garder dans vos favoris (pour les plus écolos). - Frédéric de Villamil

iSoftware aRTE (aRTE) is a lightweight text editor for MOSS / WSS designed to help the user create more accessible Web content. - Frédéric de Villamil

Yesterday we released a new people selector widget (which we’ve been calling Bo Selecta internally). This widget downloads a list of all of your contacts, in JavaScript, in under 200ms (this is true even for members with 10,000 contacts). In order to get this level of performance, we had to completely rethink how we send data from the server to the client. - Frédéric de Villamil

This article, Stupid htaccess Tricks, covers just about every htaccess “trick” in the book, and is easily the site’s most popular offering. - Frédéric de Villamil

Il y a 18 mois nous décidions de massivement migrer d'eZpublish vers Drupal. Nous avions 6 sites sous eZpublish (notre Intranet, le Corporate - http://www.edipresse.com) mais surtout nos sites majeurs : LeMatin (http://www.lematin.ch), La Tribune de Genève (www.tdg.ch) et le quotidien vaudois 24heures.ch (http://www.24heures.ch). - Frédéric de Villamil

Technology moves fast - Frédéric de Villamil

Every year Web security produces a plethora of new and extremely clever hacking techniques (loosely defined, not specific incidents), many of which are published in hard to find locations. 2008 was no different. As we've done for the past two years, we're looking for the best of the best - Frédéric de Villamil

Although this page is hosted on a Git-specific Wiki it tries to provide a fair and unbiased comparison of Git and Subversion to help prospective users of both tools better evaluate their choices. This page only describes base Subversion and does not discuss the benefits and drawbacks to using SVK, a distributed wrapper around Subversion. - Frédéric de Villamil

A short guide to creating Rails tests as an integral part of your development process. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmar... - Frédéric de Villamil

Integrity is your friendly automated Continuous Integration server. - Frédéric de Villamil

This is a free PHP function to validate an email address against the various relevant internet RFCs. - Frédéric de Villamil

Thoughtbot have released a suite of plugins over the past few months that are enlivening the fields of Ruby on Rails file attachments (paperclip) and authentication (clearance), long dominated by Rick Olson’s attachment_fu and restful_authentication. You can see some previous posts about attachment_fu here and here. - Frédéric de Villamil

Github launched less than a year ago, but it's already making an impact on how open-source software is being created. Rails was there from day one, kick-starting the social software repository's traffic. It has taken off though it still doesn't compare to Sourceforge's traffic. - Frédéric de Villamil

A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web aims to teach you techniques for designing your website using the principles of graphic design. - Frédéric de Villamil

Two weeks today, I’ll be releasing the long-delayed self published book of mine, Five Simple Steps: Designing for the Web. Since I originally thought of writing my own book, producing it, and distributing it, I’ve been asked several times, ‘why not go with a traditional publisher?’ - Frédéric de Villamil