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Installing/Updating SQLite3 on Windows

Installing SQLite3 DLL

To install SQLite3 in windows you require not only the gem but a DLL files in your system PATH (or in your windows/system32 folder).

To obtain the DLL, go to: http://www.sqlite.org/download.html

I always believe that DLLs belong in the windows/system32 folder but as long as you put yours somewhere where your PATH environment variable points to, you should be fine.

Installing/Updating the SQLite3 Gem

Normally to install the gem you’d call gem install sqlite3-ruby and it would do everything automatically but if you try it (as of today) it will give … Continue Reading

Mozilla Ubiquity!

The great guys at Mozilla have released an early alpha release of a extension for Firefox called Ubiquity. In short, this is where the web is going, allowing you to use everything on the web together. I could try to explain it but I believe the video tells it all:

Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo.

If this looks familiar to you, it’s because it’s interface and command line structure is very … Continue Reading