http://hobocentral.net/blog Hobo - the web app builder for Rails Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:48:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hobo 1.4.0.pre6 has been released. Hobo 1.4.0.pre5 did not generate the Gemfile correctly: the hobo gems were not correctly versioned, and the hobo\_clean\_admin gem was not added. If you generated an application using Hobo 1.4.0.pre5 you can make these fixes manually rather than regenerating. Also, to clear ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2012/04/24/hobo-1-4-0-pre6-released/ I'm pleased to announce that Hobo 1.4.0.pre5 has been released. The major change in pre5 is that application.dryml is not necessarily loaded automatically any more. You will need to add an <include src="application"> to your front_site.dryml and/or admin_site.dryml. If you don't have any X_site.dryml files in app/views/taglibs, you ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2012/04/23/hobo-1-4-0-pre5-released/ We're proud to announce the release of Hobo 1.4 beta. Install with `gem install hobo --pre`. ## Major New Features * all prototype.js code has been removed and replaced with jQuery * new tags to facilitate fragment caching * Rails' asset pipeline is required * themes may now be installed via plugins; multiple themes may be ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2012/03/29/hobo-1-4-beta-availeble/ At long last, Hobo 1.3 is released. The big news in 1.3, as most of you will know, is Rails 3 support. There are a bunch of other improvements as well. Read the details here: [http://cookbook.hobocentral.net/manual/changes](http://cookbook.hobocentral.net/manual/changes) To get Hobo 1.3 just `gem update hobo`. The work behind Hobo 1.3 is mostly thanks to Domizio ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/11/15/hobo-1-3-released/ Kevin has been making steady progress converting the MS Word version of the book into Lyx and making changes from Suzannah's edits. We hope that using the LyX layouts and using a public Github repo will make it easier to manage edits and updates, and provide a better framework for ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/08/15/progress-on-rapid-rails-3-with-hobo/ After a ton of work from Domizio and the rest of the team, we are finally ready with a Hobo 1.3 (aka Hobo for Rails 3) release candidate! You can install the release candidate with gem install hobo -v 1.3.0.RC In addition to Rails 3 support there are a ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/05/26/hobo-1-3-release-candidate/ Hobo 1.1.0.pre4 has been released into the wild. Most of the differences between 1.1.0.pre3 and 1.1.0.pre4 mirror the changes betwen 1.0.2 and 1.0.3, including the security fix for lifecycles, so it's highly recommended that you upgrade. Here is the changelog for the entire 1.1 release: The biggest ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/02/25/hobo-1-1-0-pre4-released/ This is a security release. All applications that use the reset password functionality or are on versions of Rails prior to version 2.3.4 should upgrade. To patch the reset password vulnerability, two changes have been made. First of all, the lifecycle key hash mechanism has been changed. Existing lifecycle keys will become invalid after ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/02/25/hobo-1-0-3-released/ We just stood up in production a centralized portal for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The new portal will provide a common authentication and authorization portal for all major reporting applications for NIFA.  The Portal was created using Hobo and other open-source tools. You can read more about ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/02/04/nifa-reporting-portal-and-lmd-4-0-now-live-with-hobo/ This is just a quick post to wish all of you in the Hobo community the best for 2011. We are soon approaching the release of Hobo 1.3 for Rails 3 (now at pre-release #25 and hope to have a draft of the PDF book "Rapid Rails 3 with Hobo" ... http://hobocentral.net/blog/2011/01/05/happy-new-year/