Software
SQLCipher Transparent Encryption for SQLite Databases
SQLCipher is an extension of SQLite that provides transparent 256-bit AES encryption of database files. Pages are encrypted before being written to disk and are decrypted when read back. Read more
Zetetic.Ldap Bringing Ldap + Ldif tools to . NET
Zetetic.Ldap is a . NET library for . NET 2 and above, which makes it easier to work with directory servers, like Active Directory, ADAM , Red Hat Directory Server, and others.
Zetetic.Chain . NET / C# “Chain of Responsibility” Library
Zetetic.Chain is a . NET / C# library implementing the “chain of responsibility” concept, very much like Apache Commons Chain. Zetetic.Chain is released under a BSD -style license.
acts_as_network Dry bi-directional relationships in Rails
acts_as_network is a Rails plugin that implements a better way to roll network relationships using ActiveRecord. It simplifies the definition and storage of reciprocal relationships between entities, exposing a “network” of two-way connections between records, avoiding costly redundant storage. Read more
acts_as_union Union and search across associations in Rails
We found we had the need to provide a union’ed set of Active Record associations on a model. We already had the code in place in acts_as_network to do something very similar via the UnionCollection class, so it was a simple step to create ActsAsUnion within the same plugin. Read more about it here or just install acts_as_network .
csfio Cryptographically Secure File I/O
A simple, encrypted, random file access C library that Stephen wrote for one of our own projects. Check it out on Github .
looper Dead-Simple Ruby Daemons
No forking involved, no detaching from the terminal, simply running a nice healthy loop, but allowing your code to bail out of it, and making it responsive to signals. Read more about it here or check it out on GitHub .
CkFormLogin Access Management / Form Login Monitor for Nagios
CkFormLogin is an open source plug-in for the excellent Nagios network monitoring system that makes it more useful in the context of Access Management and Single Sign-on environments.
NSDate (Helper) Making Cocoa’s NSDate A Little Less Painful
This is a category for the NSDate class that provides some convenience methods for working with NSDate objects and displaying formatted and relative strings. It’s available for free on Github . Anyone is welcome to fork and send pull requests, it’s always appreciated.
