Ernie Miller

No, I don't work in NYC, DC, or the valley, and I'm cool with that.

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Monthly Archives: February 2010

SimpleSearch, searching ActiveRecord Objects with form_for

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About 2 years ago, I made a basic how-to post on building a search model that could be used with form_for. I still really enjoy this basic pattern for search forms, but it always seemed like most of the gems I found relating to search were far more involved than I need, providing integration with fulltext search engines, and so on.
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Feb 24, 2010

What I’ve been up to, and a few plugs

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So I’ve been really silent on here for quite some time, but I’ve been very busy. Despite the long period of inactivity, the blog continues to get quite a few hits, so I thought it time to update everyone on what’s been happening.
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Feb 23, 2010

About

I'm Ernie Miller. But then, you probably knew that by looking at the page title, or the URL. I'm a Ruby programmer in Louisville, Kentucky. This blog used to be called "metautonomo.us", which I thought was kind of clever, but nobody, including me, could type it. Lesson learned.