It’s now official. I’ve left RatePoint and joined the team at Wis.dm. I really enjoyed my time at RatePoint getting the company up and running. Over the past 10 months we released 4 different Rails apps: a social website ratings service, a badge reputation service, an avatar rating service for SecondLife, and an API to [...]
I’ve been making good progress on the Telesign Telephone Verification plugin that I’ve been talking about. I’ve completed what I consider to be all the “core functionality” pieces. At least all the pieces I need right now for the app I’m working with (www.ratepoint.com). The plugin is active right now in production and seems to [...]
Well, I’ve been working on the Telesign Telephone Authentication plugin for a week now and I think I’ve almost got it completed. Well, at least ready for a “public beta.” Its working for me in my rails app and things seem to be tied down pretty well. There is no testing written yet and the [...]
I’m currently working on a project where I will be integrating the TeleSign telephone verification system into a Rails app. TeleSign is a very good user verification system that sends either a phone call or a text message to a users phone number that they entered into a form on your website.
I finally started using a pretty handy feature of ActiveRecord: delegate attributes. I first came across the delegate syntax while looking through the Mephisto codebase a while back. Mephisto has the following line in one of their models:
