Obtain the circumstances of recent and upcoming lunar eclipses for any location

Obtain the circumstances of recent and upcoming solar eclipses for any location

Consumes USNO's imagery data services

Consumes USNO resources to return times of rise, set, and transit for the major solar system bodies and selected bright stars.

Use this tool to check the status of your VISA & Passport collection after approval

Uses USPS API to return State Abbrv and City for a Zip code. Then maps the state abbreviation to a full state name. Finally takes the state name and returns a list of counties and their population

As simple as that

Normalizes Us Streets

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

Sync Atlassian crowd's user & groups to USVN.

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

Extracts Utah pollen levels from intermountainallergy.com and presents them in a hash

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

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.