Apple released Beta 8 for iPhone SDK and iPhone OS. Along with that, it released iTunes 7.7. They also announced that it’s time to post your application in their repository. Those applications will be processed and posted to the AppStore before they release it to the public. Apple is claiming that this OS version is almost the final version of the OS which will be released to public. Also, all those applications need to be signed by this version.
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I struggled a little with sending emails using Ruby on Rails framework. But you have to watch out for few things before you cry out for help.
1. Set the configuration at the end of everything in environment.rb
2. Make sure that you call the actionmailer derived controller method with deliver_
3. Create 2 view for html and plain text emails
I did a sample and bundled it here for easy example. Please download from here for your convenience.
Help from Wiki: http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowToSendEmailsWithActionMailer
I am launching a new forum where developers can discuss their issues and concerns developing iPhone native application. It’s expected to have the NDA over when apple releases their iPhone OS 2.0 today. After that, I will be able to post my example applications i build before with Beta versions of iPhone SDK. This will also cover any news or articles interest for iPhone development.
Wow, this is an easy platform to get something going right away without worrying or spending time for deployment. Heroku is an online hosting provider for Ruby on Rails applications. I am using it for my projects and it’s great. Easy to use and works flawlessly.
URL: http://www.heroku.com/
Awesome, i recently found this site http://www.assembla.com/. This is a place where you can have your project tracking online. If you are a startup or a garage company, great place to start with. I am not sure why they are not popular. But i looked at it and i am very impressed. I started using it for my own projects already.
If you have a mac with Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) and try to create Ruby on Rails application. It’s very simple. But it comes with Rails 1.8.6, but you may need to get rails 2.0.2 for your applications with latest changes.
Uninstall old version:
$ sudo gem uninstall rails
Install a particular version:
$ sudo gem install -v 2.0.2 rails
Install the latest and greatest version:
$ sudo gem install rails
