Understanding the WHOIS protocol
An overview of the WHOIS protocol, the de-facto "standard" for querying domain name information.
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Heroku and Rails 3.2 asset:precompile error
How to configure your Rails 3.2 application to successfully deploy it to Heroku.
Eloquent Ruby Book Review
Eloquent Ruby by Russ Olsen is a book about the Ruby programming language that focuses on Ruby programming style by teaching you how to write your code as a real Rubyist.
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I'm an Italian software developer, also known as weppos. I'm also a professional wine taster and a PADI Scuba Instructor.
I started my technical career back in 2001, studying search engine algorithms. I'm very passionate about data management, programming languages, code quality and best practices.
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Library: Whois
Whois is an intelligent pure Ruby WHOIS client and parse. It supports WHOIS queries for domains, IPv4 and IPv6.
Money is an library for dealing with money and currency conversion. It supports money exchange between currencies.
WWW::Delicious is a Ruby client for 
HTTP Header Checker inspects the HTTP headers and the HTTP status code returned by a server: check your server free.
Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.