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I'm Sean.

I write about #software, #SaaS, #consulting and #mobile app development

I code in #Python, #PHP, #Swift, #Ruby, #ReactJS and #Postgres


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Send Mail in Ruby with a Pony
Great little gem that let's you quickly and easily send out mail from your ruby scripts. gem install pony require 'rubygems' require 'pony' Pony.mail :from=>"me@example.com", :to=>"you@example.com", :subject=>"hello", :body=>"world"
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Using sendmail to send mail on ubuntu box
I normally install postfix for my MTA. However, I've never really used sendmail so I'd decide to give it a whirl for a new application I'm working on. I don't use it for anything but handling the mail that the application needs to send out, like new user ...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
using rails paperclip plugin on ubuntu
paperclip is an awesome plugin for rails. it let's you attach an image to any of your models. installation and usage more information is available at http://jimneath.org/2008/04/17/paperclip-attaching-files-in-rails/ by default paperclip uses the image m...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Starting the Rails Console in Production Mode
To specify which mode you'd like the rails console to boot up in, just provide the string without any flags. ./script/console production ./script/console test ./script/console development If you're on windows, remember the backslash "\" rather than for...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Running Gem Server to View Docs for Ruby Libraries on Localhost
gem server will boot up documentation on port 8808 by default pass it the -p flag followed by the port number to change. gem server -p3000
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012