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Sep
17
imarichardson

Paperclip and the busted “not recognized by identify” error, and a couple other gotchas

If you’re using the Paperclip Gem, hopefully you won’t have the hours of stumpage I incurred. Here’s something for the Google information vat to swallow. 1. “Not recognized by identify”: This one is resulting from a call to ImageMagick (you did know ImageMagic was required, right?) and a bad relationship with Passenger. The easiest way to resolve this is to place the following...
Aug
3
imarichardson

Using Declarative Association with HABTM Relationships

In my search for an authorization/access control list solution for my Ruby needs I came across Steffen Bartsch’s “Declarative Authorization” plugin (Github source here). Short aside … the plugin allows for a very DRY approach to managing permission from one configuration file, not to mention that it generates a visualization of your ACL, too. This is a huge benefit when building an app...
Jul
15
imarichardson

Flex 4 (Gumbo) “Application Descriptor Not Found” woes

Try as I might, I could not figure out for the life of me why my Application Descriptor file couldn’t be generated. I cleaned my application, built, and rebuilt, then even sought out on a completely unsuccessful “Google-ca-pade”. I had the correct AIR runtime version referenced and even had another application file in the project building successfully, however the main mxml file continually...
Jan
21
imarichardson

Our Newest Addition to the Family

Life gets an upgrade pretty quick: Receive an email, make a phone call, and 45 minutes later we are on way to meet our new son. He’s 2 months old, has wonderfully bright eyes, a captivating smile, and his big sister tells everyone that she’s having a baby brother. God gives the greatest of blessings in little 9 pound packages. See and download the full gallery on posterous or here on flickr Posted...
Jan
14
imarichardson

Domino PCs …

Oct
31
imarichardson

Another Thriller Re-mix from Adam Sevani

Oct
30
imarichardson

Night of the Living Mac …

Just in time for Halloween, a scary movie of epic proportions – a tale of when a Mac gets a virus… (via TUAW)
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