Micro middleware stack for general purpose

I made this gem because the current Google Maps API for time zones is not completely precise when it comes to US time zones. There are certain esoteric time zone boundaries in the US for which the Google Maps time zone API does not account perfectly.

uSwitch style guide

Deprecated from 2019-05-03. Integrate the U.S. Web Design System into a Ruby on Rails application.

I wanted to use the US Web Design Standards in a project and found that I had to edit quite a bit to get it ready for Rails development; figured I could share the result to save others the hassle.

Provides a search engine for all AA meetings in the Utah County area

Utanone is a helper that counts the number of sounds in Japanese sentences.

FIFA 14 Ultimate Team api in Ruby

Display your machine's current time (in your timezone) and in UTC.

A simple RPN style calculator that operates on unsigned hex numbers

Fetch user information using UTEP's Single Sign On service

Testing and Mock Aids (e.g. Redis mock)

Sanitise attributes to avoid invalid byte sequence argument errors

This gem attempts to convert the received text to UTF8. It works by trying to convert the given text with a list of possible common encodings. This is useful if the developer knows the most common encodings that the application is going to be receiving, leaving the guessing work to this gem and by safely converting (without crash) the received text.

UTF8 Emojis by their Emoji-Cheat-Sheet name

Prevents invalid UTF8 characters from the URL and other env vars reaching your app

Poetry is so XIX century, nowadays we express ourselves using emojis. This gem adds a task to migrate mysql utf8 tables to utf8mb4 in rails projects.

Unicode normalization library using utf8proc

Removes invalid UTF8 characters & extra whitespace (carriage returns, new lines, tabs, spaces, etc.) from csv or strings. Also provides detailed report indicating row numbers containing non-UTF8 and extra whitespace, and before and after to compare changes. Example: ABC Au\xC1tos,123 E Main St,Anytown,TX,75142,(888) 555-1234\n\r\n => ABC Autos,123 E Main St,Anytown,TX,75142,(888) 555-1234

Easy way to type some utf-8 symbols, helpful for command line