I should try and not let these lists get so long. This is some of the stuff I’ve been looking into at work as we prepare for the next set of projects, and to help clean up some of the current work. Looks like it’ll be a fun year on the web.

• https://developer.mozilla.org/En/HTTP_Access_Control
• Safari XHR.html
• IE8 XDomainRequest Object
• an-html5-offline-image-editor-and-uploader-application/
• Rails 3 initialization
• rails-3-beta-is-out-a-retrospective
• rails-3-0-beta-release
• why i wrote arel (the new querying API from ActiveRecord.)
• New AR finders for Rails 3
• Factories and decorators… in Scala. Nice stuff.
• Masochism “It works by replacing the connection object accessed by ActiveRecord models by ConnectionProxy that chooses between master and slave when executing queries. Generally all writes go to master.”
• http://guides.rails.info/3_0_release_notes.html
• http://antirez.com/post/redis-virtual-memory-story.html
• the-common-principles-behind-the-nosql-alternatives.html
• homebrew-os-xs-missing-package-manager/
• http://blog.jilion.com/2010/01/25/introducing-sublimevideo
• http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2136-its-not-a-promise-its-a-guess
• http://diveintohtml5.org/
• http://books.couchdb.org/relax/
• http://themomorohoax.com/2010/01/31/rails-star-ratings-plugin-comparison
• http://omgbloglol.com/post/359147788/rails-upgrade-automating-a-portion-of-the-rails-3
• http://omgbloglol.com/post/364624593/rails-upgrade-is-now-an-official-plugin
• http://blog.tyreeapps.com/2010/01/citizen-reporter-plug-in-for-taplynx.html
• http://lindsaar.net/2010/1/26/new-actionmailer-api-in-rails-3
• https://panopticlick.eff.org/
• http://usejquery.com/posts/9/the-jquery-cross-domain-ajax-guide
• http://www.ultrasaurus.com/sarahblog/2010/01/rails-security-review-checklist
• http://github.com/blog/595-diff-your-gist
• http://www.fepus.net/ruby1line.txt
• http://journal.uggedal.com/vps-performance-comparison
• http://opensource.sha.cornell.edu/blog/2010/01/25/introducing-the-dirty-associations-plugin/
• http://github.com/desdev/jWizard
• http://hosting.couch.io/
• http://pivotallabs.com/users/alex/blog/articles/1142-utc-vs-ruby-activerecord-sinatra-heroku-and-postgres
• http://plugins.jquery.com/project/querystring
• Detailed look at moving over an existing Rails application.
• http://graysky.org/2008/12/git-branch-auto-tracking
• http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/mysql-tip-how-to-check-repair-optimize-all-tables-in-all-databases/
• http://mediumexposure.com/rails-3-reading-material/
• http://earthlingsoft.net/UnicodeChecker/
• http://m.onkey.org/2010/1/7/introducing-cramp
• http://github.com/dmitryelastic/serialized_attributes
• http://mocksmtpapp.com/