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Basic vanilla clickTag that should work everywhere.

Note: you'll probably end up with IE giving you the butter bar.

function basicClickTag(e:MouseEvent):void { 
	flash.net.navigateToURL( 
		new URLRequest(root.loaderInfo.parameters.clickTAG), '_blank' );
} 

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Create your devise User model

We start by getting devise up and running and generating the User model.

rails generate devise User

Then you'll probably run rake db:migrate and follow their instructions for making sure you have a few default things in order. Okay, so far so good.

Add a role column to Users

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# 'users' is whatever table you need to fix.
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13670235/after-importing-data-in-postgresql-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constrai

ActiveRecord::Base.connection.reset_pk_sequence!('users')

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//It's a good idea to listen for the stage before you attempt to access it

if (stage) {
     init();
} else {
     addEventListener(Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE, init, false, 0, true);
}

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//There is no need to hook up to a pointless FLA in larger projects. Just define your swf properties like this
//Included in the Document Class within the package.

[SWF(width='160',height='600',backgroundColor='#000000',frameRate='24')]

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//Define the colums we want to see in the work view
add_filter("manage_edit-work_columns", "work_edit_columns");
function work_edit_columns($columns)
{
    $columns = array(
        "cb" => "<input type=\"checkbox\" />",
        "title" => "Project",
        "client" => "Client",
        "disciplines" => "Disciplines",
        "comments" => "<img alt='Comments' src='http://matthaliski.com/wp-admin/images/comment-grey-bubble.png'>",

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Rails Testing

Below are some tools, workarounds, and gotchas to help speed things up when getting testing working.

Capybara

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To get tests to run properly you'll need to add a line to spec_helper.rb file.

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# app/models/post.rb

class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
  has_many :tags, dependent: :destroy
  
  # Enable the building of complex forms
  accepts_nested_attributes_for :tags, allow_destroy: true
end

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How to Post to a Google Spreadsheet

Part 1 - Setting up the Google Document

• Go to Google Docs and create your spreadsheet
• Give column names and make note of them as they become the names of your input fields
• Give the spreadsheet the tab name of "DATA"
• Click Tools > Script Editor
• Choose 'Spreadsheet' under 'Create Script for'