I’ve written hundreds of Cucumber steps. Here’s some tips I learned along the way.

Some tips on moving your application to Heroku. Also, a script to help remove bad encoding from you database.

DRY up your paperclip’d models by making a paperclip_defaults initializer.

Recently I took the time to post a reading list to GitHub. I’ve found some surprising benefits…

Splatter is a jQuery plugin which applies a random position, size, and color to elements on a page.

As few months back, I spent the weekend reverse engineering breakout with Processing.js. Checkout the source code.

Lean how to make your buttons dynamic using LESS – an awesome new CSS abstraction language.

Here’s a simple, lightweight plugin to swap default values in a form field. It works with both textarea and input elements, and runs solidly across browsers.

Create retweet links with shortened urls in ruby on rails. Only requires two simple helper methods which you can cut-n-paste into your application.

I finally had a chance to check out processing. This language seems to have a lot potential for creating things that would be difficult or impossible with plain javascript…