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Using delayed_job with class methods

Apr 24, 2014 1 min read rails

A bit of context before going to the solution... I was trying to call a bulk insertion of some objects in the database in a Rails app hosted in Heroku, taking data from

SwipeRefreshLayout with ListView done right

Apr 8, 2014 1 min read

Setting up a SwipeRefreshLayout is pretty easy. There are great tutorials out there. Even more if you already played around with other compat components like the DrawerLayout. You just wrap your ScrollView or

GitHub Downloader

Mar 29, 2014

I have created a new gem, GitHub Downloader, which does basically that: it downloads the source code from GitHub repos, packed in zip files. It's open sourced, of course. You have

Tools of choice when crafting Android apps

Feb 9, 2014 2 min read android

In this ever changing development world I wanted to take a little snapshot of which ones are my tools of choice when developing Android apps, both at work and at home. Design and

How to style the ActionBar SearchView programmatically

Jan 23, 2014 2 min read android

I stumbled upon a problem with the styling of a view at work. I had almost everything solved with a custom theme, but it all came down to style a SearchView widget of