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Ruby for Newbies: Testing Web Apps with Capybara and Cucumber
Ruby is a one of the most popular languages used on the web. We’re running a Session here on Nettuts+ that will introduce you to Ruby, as well as the great frameworks and tools that go along with Ruby...
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Recently in Web Development (August Edition)
Web development is an industry that’s in a state of constant flux with technologies and jargon changing and mutating in an endless cycle. Not to mention the sheer deluge of information one has to...
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Sublime Text 2 Tips and Tricks
I consider Sublime Text 2 to be the spiritual successor to TextMate – particularly when the likelihood of TextMate 2 coming to fruition becomes bleaker and bleaker. When Duke Nukem Forever is released...
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How to Integrate rspec into a Sinatra App
In today’s video tutorial, I’m going to teach you how to use rspec within a Sinatra application. Along the way, we’ll also arrange for autotesting with Growl notifications so that our tests run...
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Five Years of Envato
It’s kinda crazy to think, but our little internet startup, Envato, has been on the air now for five years. We started back in 2006 as four very enthusiastic and totally green entrepreneurs with a...
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Best of Tuts+ in August
Each month, we bring together a selection of the best tutorials and articles from across the whole Tuts+ network. Whether you’d like to read the top posts from your favourite site, or would like to...
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Next Generation JavaScript with AMD and RequireJS: New on Premium
I don’t know about you, but I’m always looking for better ways to organize my JavaScript. Recently (only a week or so ago), I’ve discovered what seems to be the best pattern yet. In this tutorial, I’ll...
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Nettuts+ Quiz #5: CSS Specificity and Cascading
A lot of developers think that CSS is a complete pushover to master. While it’s true that the ceiling is a little lower compared to others, it can still make you want to tear your hair out! In this...
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Rapid Application Prototyping in PHP Using a Micro Framework
Let’s face it: we all have great ideas for a web application. Whether you write them down on paper or remember them using your eidetic memory, there comes a point when you want test whether or not your...
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The Burden of File Synchronization
First world problem alert! If you have the luxury of using two computers for your day-to-day coding – for example, a desktop for the office, and a laptop for home – you’ve likely found yourself...
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How to Install Ruby on a Mac
This one is tailor made for the Basix users among you. If you’ve been itching to try out Ruby and/or Rails, if the Terminal is somewhat new to you, you may find that even the process of installing it...
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How to Upload Files with CodeIgniter and AJAX
Uploading files asnychronously can be a pain at the best of times, but when coupled with CodeIgniter, it can be a particularly frustrating experience. I finally found a way that not only works...
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The Top 50 Stock Web Development Items
The Envato marketplaces are on the verge of reaching a massive milestone: a million users. One of the biggest reasons for our success is the steady stream of spectacular files that our talented authors...
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Nettuts+ Builder: Free to Premium Members
As we prepare Version 2 of our Nettuts+ Builder app, I’ve decided to make the initial release available free to all of our loyal Premium members. Free to Premium members, or $5 on CodeCanyon. Nettuts+...
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Create Beautiful Administration Interfaces with Active Admin
Every web developer knows that creating an administration interface for their projects is an incredibly tedious task. Luckily, there are tools that make this task considerably simpler. In this...
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Is Conference Pricing Out of Control?
You’ve surely experienced the letdown of registering for a conference, only to find that it costs $1,000 (or more) to attend (not including travel expenses). Isn’t that a bit extreme for two days worth...
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The Essentials of Writing High Quality JavaScript
Twice a month, we revisit some of our readers’ favorite posts from throughout the history of Nettuts+. This tutorial was first published in October, 2010. The brilliant Stoyan Stefanov, in promotion of...
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The Best Way to Learn Ruby on Rails
I come from a PHP background, but these days, I’m a full-time Rails developer. The difficulty for most people who make the switch lies in the learning curve that’s involved. Once you’ve become...
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Windows 8 Preview: A Developer Reflects
It’s finally here. In June, we were given a taste of what Microsoft had in store for users and developers in Windows 8. And finally, after three long months, we have the developer release bits in our...
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14 Ways you can be Sure you’ve Married a Geek
Everyone knows that when you get married, your life changes. When Jeffrey and I recently tied the knot, we were advised by the older and wiser that the first year of marriage is the hardest. But so...
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