http://www.docleyblog.com Simple Document Management Sat, 09 Jan 2010 19:59:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We don't normally cover technology news, but I am very excited about this breaking story. It's Friday night and while everyone is at The Crunchies news is breaking that Shopify has acquired StoreSync, created by MindCreative. Tobias Lutke broke the news. Below is his tweet about the event. I have been following the progress ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2010/01/shopify-aquires-storesync/ In the next couple of weeks, I am going to cover some of Docley's main features every few days. Today we are going to look at how we created the versions screen and I will take you on the journey we went on to get this feature implemented. We will ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/11/versions-in-docley-what-does-it-offer-and-how-we-built-it/ I work in the electronic Document Management and Records Management industry and wanted to build a hosted Web Based Document Management System that doesn't suck. It has to be straight forward and easy to use. Last year I read The 4 hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss and he talks about testing ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/10/the-tim-ferris-way-of-testing-ideas-and-how-i-did-it/ Last night I showed my friend Docley's functionality. He was quite impressed and said: " I like how simple and clean the interface is." This made my day. Since day one I have been trying to keep the Docley interface simple and clean. Thanks Johan. http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/10/simple-and-clean/ Two days ago,  Seth Godin launched Brands in Public.  I looked at it   and thought that it was a great idea to get companies connected to what people are saying on the web and allowing them to "Join the Conversation". Seth created some pages for well known brands. I am assuming ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/09/brands-in-public-all-publicity-is-good-publicity-right/ Docley has been a project that we have been working on for over a year now. Companies like Documentum, Livelink and Hummingbird have been doing Document Management for Fortune 500 companies and goverment agencies for years. These organisations have been experiencing the benefits of these systems for years now. The problem ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/08/welcome-to-docley/ Problem When trying to use the acts_as_ferret  the following error appears: undefined method `find_by_contents' Solution It seems that the API of the plugin has changed, and the find_by_contents method should be replaced with: find_with_ferret http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/06/ferret-undefined-method-find_by_contents-error-and-solution/ It took me quite a while to figure out how to do an Nginx redirect for http://docley.com/blog Here is how to do it: ## NGINX: permanently redirect local url to /blog server { listen 80; server_name docley.com; location /blog { ... http://www.docleyblog.com/2009/06/nginx-redirect-for-blog/