Aug 15 2007

ruby Qt: model / view / controller

Category: Ruby, X Windowsetd @ 8:10 pm

From the wikipedia:

Model-view-controller (MVC) is an architectural pattern used in software engineering. In complex computer applications that present a large amount of data to the user, a developer often wishes to separate data (model) and user interface (view) concerns, so that changes to the user interface will not affect data handling, and that the data can be reorganized without changing the user interface.

MVC is not only useful for web frameworks and applications, here is a simple example of the implementation of the MVC pattern for a Qt GUI application.
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Aug 07 2007

ruby bot: email processing

Category: Ruby, Shell Scriptetd @ 12:11 am

Pinky: Gee, Brain, what are we going to do tonight?
Brain: The same thing we do every night, try to take over the world!

Have you ever wanted to have the ability to send commands to your box using email? Use RubyBot, the brand new plugin-driven ruby script that makes the task of taking over the world a bit easier!
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