Due to me being on holidays my sleep schedule slowly shifted towards the night. So I found myself coding early in the morning.
Somehow I thought that implementing categories into stories on the Canterlot Library was a good thing to do now, so I did that.
From a coding perspective it was a lot of fun, since when you're tired everything looks like the Mt. Everest.
My first iteration of the code worked. But it didn't really check if the categories are valid. So I had to change that. At
So last week it came upon me that I wanted to create a written works site. It's focus would be the MLP:FiM world. So I started to write code for it and soon ( the same day ) canterlotlibrary.com was bought and setup so as it would resolve to my VPS.
A pre-alpha version is currently being hosted ( which is more of a prototype rather than a working copy ) and the utmost basic stuff is there so far.
I took a different path, than what one can be used to, to publishing though. It works like
As you may or may not know I am currently working on a project to make a roleplayer's dream come true.
It's basic idea is: "Allow anyone to have a quality Roleplay trough the use of rooms, characters and a useful website."
Only, this is a lot of work and working with a few selected others can make things more fun for everyone involved. I already have two awesome people who help me test out various features, but another programmer is going to speed up things a lot!
Here is how it will
Ruby On Rails
Ruby on Rails is an application framework, written in Ruby and whose mainly purpose is to help ease the workflow of an MVC oriented website.
MVC = Model - View - Controller
This is the base of RoR (Ruby on Rails), and pretty much the main reason to use it (instead of other frameworks.)
A Model is anything that holds values, you could think of them as 'objects'. Although that is not quite accurate as models can also be a relation between two other Models. They ar