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- Theresa Sampson

Replacing Ruby's URI with Addressable

- Michael Orr

Corey and I have been seriously tearing apart some URLs in our recent work and found that the standard URI library in ruby just wasn't cutting it. It didn't parse and merge exactly like we expected, sometimes even dropping parts of the URL. It also had problems handling special characters in URLs like these: ™ ‘ ’ ° ®. We found the Continue reading »

Meet the Team: Dave

- Theresa Sampson

Dave GeffkenMeet Dave Geffken. Dave has been working with Cloudspace for almost 6 years and is our resident non-profit website and application specialist. He is also currently getting trained for our agile development team which he will be joining in the coming month.  As you will read... Continue reading »

Agile Principles #3 - Be Quick

- Tim Rosenblatt

My last two posts have both had the word "dodeca-thalon" in the first paragraph. Dodecathalon means a series of 12 things. Those 12 things are the 12 Agile Principles. So far I've covered the first two. If you haven't read them, please do. And then, read this one, #3.

Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple... Continue reading »

Kiva Update

- Admin

Hi all, Dixie here with an update on our Kiva loans!  So far, we've given a helping hand to 11 entrepreneurs, and are on the lookout for two more.   As I've mentioned earlier, I really dig this Kiva thing, so watching our loans being repaid and being able to send it right back out is awesome.  We like to help out computer-related businesses,... Continue reading »

Agile Principles #2 - Change

- Tim Rosenblatt

In my last post, I said that I was committing to a dodeca-thalon of posts on the Agile Manifesto -- one for each Agile principle. I think this is great stuff that everyone should be exposed to. If you use Agile, or wonder why people are so hot for Agile, this series is for you.

And with that intro, here's #2 of 12

Welcome... Continue reading »

Cloudspace announces uRefer

- Dave Geffken

Cloudspace is proud to announce the launch of a new Child Service and Foster Application, uRefer.

The uRefer system allows District Case Managers and Private Investigators to electronically make referrals for services and get updates from the service providers on service delivery.  Some of the main features of the tool are:

  1. System integration - Simply by entering a FSFN Case ID, the user will... Continue reading »