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Identity and Flying

Airport Security. Public Domain, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sixmilliondollardan/3382932556/in/photolist-69WpZo-6ovssq-4Pud5x-3yTksP-BMEB-6jdHz1-4vGox9-e8WbBd-Eq1JM-4u6cXw-f49kST-9yMyqh-2mPphB-7tQfFt-7zd55c-a6UnD2-4MZHTA-8G8fAm-8iDGiZ-b2hbhp-b636x-661hXd-459nE-acE949-kQFt6-53B2Fg-EMBoQ-b5awD-8SNYPd-8U8gQ7-6EsPiP-5YKWV9-nXRXdD-5NpqpQ-6jq1w-4FZCDR-b5axC-8UYf8L-AHptGi-5MF1mL-vBhvH-e3zcE-eNmLN9-58Vjve-96E2cA-6unyV7-7qNu4W-5588mk-bXavMg-ggg1g

Authentication and authorization are two concepts that are often mingled together. In a lot of Rails app, there is little thought given to it beyond adding devise to an app and running the generator to build the User model. In Spring based app, including...

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PhantomJS, Capybaras, and Poodles

Poodle source: https://secure.flickr.com/photos/imagesbywestfall/3452788638/in/photolist-6g7rLA-5Ly2TJ-dhgp22-7Eq65g-4L9Gkr-4L9Gkv-5MgFuL-86RKEk-a2Vhpv-54pS7t-uKNEz-2yMbx-7KkzPK-7BizcU-6fJFni-38DoTP-8smzb-rQXyi-fcDEVr-7b85h1-7Y7hwQ-dKEkPA-7AtcjM-keJ7tm-7NDCUj-dGSKFe-7kYDHP-8cXRa5-bKAgZ-5McrAk-6eCU2x-ijPiDn-9ycYtL-2rSBGq-7DRCHb-7Aniiq-7BiAts-dTdnGK-9wm9XC-dKEkb7-7tzuvX-7pSYi1-7uyoDN-dKyToP-7yA4oj-6x661Y-7nXHTq-7B9BnA-7zfV92-kSpeT/

The client that I am working with runs a web store and needed some changes made to the Spree/Paypal Express Checkout gateway to support receiving addresses from Paypal. This involves a fair amount of coordination between Paypal and Spree. It’s also...

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Implicit vs Explicit Testing

A developer pulls a copy of the staging database and runs a migration to make sure that it will work against the existing data and structure.

A developer writes specs around a new feature that he is building.

Both acts imply testing. One is explicit...

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PGP Public Key

It’s not a surprise that governments in general want to monitor what happens on the Internet. I always took the stance that anything that goes over unproctected and unencrypted channel was basically public. Private things need to be encrypted. This is...

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