Web Development
Mechanize – Screen Scraping in Rails
As a part of one of my projects, I needed to scan a webpage and get certain parts of it to my application. I found a nice gem with allows to do screen scraping in very convenient way. The gem called Mechanize and it’s actual target is to automate interaction with websites. So, for my [...]
WordPress Mod rewrite equivalent in Nginx
As more and more people are making the move from Apache to Nginx, Nginx seems not to have the apache mod_rewrite power. Well, it has it, differently. Let’s assume you have a wordpress blog and you want to customize the url structure of the posts in the blog. In WP Dashboard you have an option [...]