Rack::URLMap and kicking ass.

Rack come's with a lot of excellent middleware out of the box, making a lot of seriously cool things possible. One of the most important of these middleware's is URLMap - a little gem that lets you map different url paths to different rack applications. Using Rack::Builder / rackup syntax you can use the map method with a block to define a different urled application.

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VisitTracker

Being bored today, I decided to take a bit more in depth look at Rack as well as trying to write a nice little demo app with it. The result you see here is today is VisitTracker - a mini hit logger for websites that produces CSV log files with minimal amounts of info.

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Ruby-watch in Oh-Eight

As is tradition at the end of the year, I made my own New Year's Resolutions - some were the usual (get fit, spend less time on the computer etc. etc.) but I set two goals specifically related to this one blog post - Firstly, as you've probably guessed, I promised myself that I'd blog on a more regular basis on my own plan and secondly I promised to both learn more programming stuff and to more actively participate in the community. In the vein of the last two, I know present with you a short list of some technologies I think you should keep an eye on in 2008.

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