Feb 3: Shoutreel Mirco-Forums and the Grant Plug-In

Posted by Gray Herter Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:35:00 GMT

Agenda: Ammar Yousuf will present a behind the scenes look at Shoutreel, a micro-forum site and Jeff Kunkle will present Grant, a Rails security plug-in at the February meeting of the Northern VA Ruby Users Group.

When at Where: Feb 3rd from 6:30 PM - 9 PM at FGM, 12021 Sunset Hills Rd, Suite 400, Reston, VA 20175

Pizza and sodas at 6:30. Presentations start at 7 PM

Sponsored by:

Near Infinity

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Description: Yousuf will present an overview of the design and features of Shoutreel, a micro-forum Rails site. This talk will include a discussion of the technical aspects of Shoutreel, including design choices and solutions.

Jeff Kunkle will present Grant, a Ruby on Rails plugin for securing access to your ActiveRecord model objects by declaratively specifying rules permitting CRUD operations on your models. This short talk will discuss the reasons for creating Grant and provide some short code examples demonstrating how to use it.

Speakers: Ammar Yousuf is the principal designer and developer of Shoutreel.

Jeff Kunkle is the Chief Technology Officer for Near Infinity and is the author of the Grant plug-in for Rails.

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  1. Amir said about 19 hours later:
    Yeah! Shoutreel! BTW, the eventbrite date says it's March 3.
  2. Gray said about 20 hours later:
    Date is fixed now. Feb 3rd.
  3. Amir said 6 days later:
    Is this still happening due to the weather?

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