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Barry Hess

FutureRuby: A Programming Conference with Breadth

Just over a week ago I attended FutureRuby in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. From the single track of talks to the significant-other program to the unique post-conference parties, I have never participated in a better conference. I was especially pleased...

Ruby Denial of Service patch breaks BigDecimal to_f method

Harvest is built on the Ruby on Rails web framework, as such we constantly monitor for security issues with the framework and the language itself. A Ruby Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was announced almost 24 hours ago. The security of...

Be Defensive When Developing Against the Twitter API

Our humble apologies for yesterday’s hiccup, which saw thousands of Twitter expense and time entries duplicated in Harvest accounts which were linked to Twitter. We most regret the thousands of emails we delivered to your inboxes. The good news is...
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