ActiveMQ/ActiveMessaging, a retrospective
OK- I’ve been using ActiveMQ and ActiveMessaging for weeks now on EVE Metrics. And it’s great! Kinda. The performance is fantastic, I’ve got no complaints there. ActiveMQ is an absolutely solid, fantastic message broker. It’s easy to manage, rivalled only by RabbitMQ in general quality, and great to work with. ActiveMessaging, however, has a way [...]
Rails I18n Tips
I’ve just finished implementing and localising Nexus in it’s entirety. It’s a weighty YAML file of translations, weighing in at just over 350 phrases and words. I thought I’d share my tips on implementation as there seem to be a few gotchas. For me, load_path didn’t quite work as intended, so I came up with [...]
Nexus, Rails 2.2, I18n
Now I’ve finished off EVE Metrics’s indexes (Performance tweaks are nearly done, just waiting on a few external patches for various bits and pieces) I’m cracking on with Nexus. I figured a good thing to do would be to rewrite all my views, partly to tidy them up a bit in places, partly to ensure [...]