In which I announce a new blog dedicated to getting everyone on MongoDB.
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Posts Tagged ‘ mongodb ’
MongoTips: All Mongo, All The Time
Live From Harmony

In which I announce that Rails Tips is now powered by Harmony, the website management tool that we have built at Ordered List.
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Getting A Grip on GridFS
In which I announce some tweaks I made to a fun plugin which makes storing files in GridFS as easy as 1, 2, 3.
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Why I think Mongo is to Databases what Rails was to Frameworks

In which I divulge the awesomeness of MongoDB that we have used to build Harmony.
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Quick Tip: MongoMapper::DocumentNotFound
If you’d like to get a 404 response when you encounter a MongoMapper::DocumentNotFound error, which is the default response for ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound, simply toss this in your initializer where you set up your Mongo connection (I use config/initializers/mongo.rb):
ActionController::Base.rescue_responses = :not_found
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You’re An Idiot For Not Using Heroku

In which I discuss my first experience with Heroku and my second. And how awesome it is.
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More MongoMapper Awesomeness
In which I dish on the latest MongoMapper features like dirty attributes, time zone support, custom data types and dynamic finders.
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Paperclip and MongoMapper
I started a new project recently that deals with a lot of imported data, so it seemed like a good excuse to try out MongoDB and MongoMapper. The imported data also has a associated images, so I wanted to get the Paperclip plugin working with my Mongo-based models. Fortunately for me, it...
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Double Shot #528
Looks like it’s the quiet part of the week.1.0 GA Released – Of MongoDB that is, and pronounced production-ready by its creators.
On Rake – A few notes on more advanced Rake usage.
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MongoMapper Indy.rb Presentation
In which I post slides and audio from my last MongoDB presentation.
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