From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Best practice for account settings

by Michiel on December 23, 2008

I have a question to ask you. There are a lot of ways to implement account settings. I’ll name three here. What’s your favorite option? On User model In this settings type, all the settings are made available on the User model of your web application. So, for example, each setting has it’s own column [...]

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Last Saturday, we at Firmhouse started our latest weekend project. The idea is simple: one of our ideas get’s developed in two days to a very “dirty” version to test a concept, get users and just have fun. This time it is the Twumult project. Twumult is a service that let’s you easily follow your [...]

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This is the best car review I’ve ever seen

by Michiel on December 11, 2008

[youtube=http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=NO0hCILrgNA]

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I’m really happy with this :)

by Michiel on December 11, 2008

Pomegrenate:~ michiel$ ec2-describe-regions REGION eu-west-1 eu-west-1.ec2.amazonaws.com REGION us-east-1 us-east-1.ec2.amazonaws.com AWS available in Europe! Yay!

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This must be one of the best error pages

by Michiel on December 9, 2008

I love the Phusion Passenger error page. It shows you what is wrong with your environment/Rails application in a very nice way. It’s almost nice to see an error message. I really like the clean but obvious lay-out and how they display the message and backtrace in an easy to read and beautiful way.

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