I've created this blog to catalog software ideas, code examples and everything in between. I've been in the industry for over 5 years and have worked on a variety of projects from Identity and Access Management, to Web Application Security, to Java/Ruby application development.

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Upgrading a large RoR Project from 1.2.6 to 2.0.2

Posted January 21st, 2008 by Paul Codding

This evening while upgrading a large Ruby on Rails application that I’ve been working on for the past year and a half, I ran into some issues upgrading to 2.0.2.  As you may know actionwebservice has been ousted from rails in favor of REST.  For those of us that depend on using SOAP for interoperability [...]

Filed under:OS X, RoR

Utilizing Ruby on Rails Web Services with Java

Posted March 31st, 2007 by Paul Codding

As part of a project I’m currently working on, I’ve had to integrate a RoR application with another developer’s Java code. At first glance, things looked to be fairly simple as I envisioned a simple Web Service communication between Java and Ruby would be a breeze…not so fast. Getting the two to play nice with [...]

Filed under:Java, RoR