James Brooks

Looking at the state and how the current currency conversion gems and plugins for Rails work, I decided to roll my own very small and niche solution to currency conversion, named Cash Handler. The core functionality it provides is to convert a value from one currency to another (there are only 23 currencies listed, values [...]

Today I began development on a in-house content management system (dubbed Hush CMS), a Ruby on Rails plugin to extend a rails application with CMS functionality (both static [pages] and dynamic [news, blog posts]) as unobtrusively as possible to the application.
So far I’ve got a GitHub Repository setup with some initial code in. At the [...]