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Script of the Day: Radiant CMS

Radiant CMS is a content management system built on top of the Ruby on Rails framework, modeled after the Textpattern PHP CMS. Built specifically for smaller teams and small-to-medium projects, Radiant's goals are to make developing and deploying a site as faster as possible, all with the help of a simple and e...

26 May 2012
12:01 GMT

Script of the Day: Refinery CMS

Refinery CMS is the perfect example that the open-source development world does not revolve around PHP. Built on top of the famous Ruby on Rails framework, Refinery is one of the best Ruby-based CMSs around at the moment. Extremely flexible, but powerful at the same time, Refinery CMS can be used for small to medium...

13 May 2012
12:01 GMT

Ruby Flaw Allows Hackers to Launch DoS Attacks

A serious vulnerability that could allow a cybercriminal to issue a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on Ruby was found. The attack is possible with the aid of a specially crafted series of strings that collide their hash values. The deterministic hash function used to hash a string in the 1.8 series of Ruby, which mak...

29 December 2011
04:17 GMT

Rails 3.1.2 Fixes XSS Vulnerability

The latest variant of the open source web application framework comes with some improvements, amongst which, a critical security patch that fixes an XSS vulnerability. Rails 3.1.2 is no longer susceptible to a cross-site scripting attack that was possible due to a weakness in the translate helper method. “Whe...

18 November 2011
03:29 GMT

Ruby Updates Resolve Cross-Site Scripting Weakness

The latest updates released Today for Ruby address a medium-risk cross-site scripting vulnerability discovered in the reference implementation earlier this year by security researchers from Apple.Ruby is an object-oriented programming language, which is similar to Perl and Python in syntax and other aspects, but is g...

16 August 2010
16:16 GMT

Apple Updates MacRuby – Free Download

MacRuby has the main goal to enable the creation of full-fledged Mac OS X applications using Ruby while not sacrificing performance. Apple has updated the development software to version 0.4, adding a truckload of improvements. MacRuby 0.4 is free to download and install.“This is quite an important release that...

10 March 2009
09:28 GMT

Apple Posts Tutorial on Using MacRuby

Apple has posted a tutorial explaining how one can develop Mac OS X applications using MacRuby. The tutorial includes information ranging from installing MacRuby to creating complex applications in Xcode, Apple’s IDE.“While Objective-C is the de-facto programming language for writing applications on Mac O...

23 October 2008
07:00 GMT

Revealing the Origins of Rubies and Sapphires Could Improve Mining Strategies

Part of the corundum, or aluminum oxide, mineralogical family, sapphires and rubies have always captivated people with their beauty, and the conditions in which these precious stones form still represent a subject of debate. Corundums consist of aluminum oxide crystals doped with impurities that give them various co...

4 December 2007
09:53 GMT


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