38390 http://uservoice.com/users/38390-charlesroper http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/93fc84c261cdce2e2f1d64c8e531ecb7?default=http://uservoice.com/images/icons/default-avatar.jpg charlesroper charlesroper charlesroper 12 2 36638 http://railstips.uservoice.com/pages/4515-topic-suggestions/suggestions/36638-logging-events-seperately-to-the-database I would like to know more about logging events to the database to keep track of possibly user actions, interactions. I would like to know more about logging events to the database to keep track of possibly user actions, interactions. 10 1 planned 4515 Topic Suggestions general 61448 anonymous anonymous anonymous 2008-10-15T13:08:19Z 2008-11-20T16:48:53Z general 36494 http://railstips.uservoice.com/pages/4515-topic-suggestions/suggestions/36494-virtual-attributes There's a nice screencast about virtual attributes on RailsCasts, but I would like to know more, would like to have something in writing, and would like to see more examples of how virtual attributes... There's a nice screencast about virtual attributes on RailsCasts, but I would like to know more, would like to have something in writing, and would like to see more examples of how virtual attributes can be used. 7 1 4515 Topic Suggestions general 38390 charlesroper charlesroper charlesroper 2008-10-15T07:39:26Z 2008-10-15T07:39:26Z general 36466 http://railstips.uservoice.com/pages/4515-topic-suggestions/suggestions/36466-alternatives-to-erb What alternatives there are to eRB aside from the populate ones (builder and haml spring to mind as fairly * What are * * Worth using against something great like *... What alternatives there are to eRB aside from the populate ones (builder and haml spring to mind as fairly popular). * What are they * Pros/Cons * Worth using against something great like haml * Niche alternatives (for very specific tasks, perhaps PDF generation?) 10 1 4515 Topic Suggestions general 61229 jbrooks jbrooks jbrooks 2008-10-15T03:43:31Z 2008-10-15T03:43:31Z general 36462 http://railstips.uservoice.com/pages/4515-topic-suggestions/suggestions/36462-advanced-activerecord Performing database tasks that can be very resource intensive if done in-correctly. AR doesn't necessarily provide a clear cut path to performing a lot of these without additional effort. Perhaps a... Performing database tasks that can be very resource intensive if done in-correctly. AR doesn't necessarily provide a clear cut path to performing a lot of these without additional effort. Perhaps a post on how to perform these techniques the cleanest way possible, examples: * AR missing the 'having' clause, and what to do if you want to use having in your query. * Count children by parent_id (with conditions, and named_scope [if possible]), to quickly get an ordered array of [[parent, children_count], [parent, children_count]]. 27 4 4515 Topic Suggestions general 61229 jbrooks jbrooks jbrooks 2008-10-15T03:32:37Z 2008-10-15T03:32:37Z general 2008-09-03T10:30:32Z 2009-11-13T04:19:10Z