[LRUG] [JOBS] Short-term contract

Alejandro Andres alej at redradix.com
Mon Nov 10 02:33:14 PST 2014


Take a look at these gems that might help you:
https://www.ruby-toolbox.com/categories/packaging_to_executables

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Alejandro Andrés
Partner at redradix.com

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Peter Inglesby <peter.inglesby at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi LRUG,
>
> TL;DR: we're looking for somebody to package up a command line tool so
> that it can be easily installed on any platform.
>
> I work for OpenCorporates, and we have the largest open database of
> company data in the world.  We get much of our data from the Open Data
> community who write scrapers for us.  We have a command line tool, written
> in Ruby, which people use to run their scrapers and to submit their scraped
> data.
>
> Currently, the tool must be installed as a gem, which is distinctly
> suboptimal, especially for non-Ruby programmers.  We're looking for
> somebody to show us how to package the tool so that it can be easily
> downloaded and installed on OSX and Windows.  I suspect this is fairly
> straightforward if you've done this kind of thing before and is probably no
> more than a day's work.
>
> Please get in touch if you're interested, or know somebody who might be.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Peter Inglesby
>
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