Zachary's Tool Kit contains a collection of reusable classes meant to simplify development of complex systems in Ruby. These classes provide functionality I often find myself needing from project to project. Instead of reinventing the wheel each time, I've started building a collection of reusable classes. Easy-bake DSLs, parallel processing, complex logging, templating and many other useful design patterns, for example are all contained in simple, reusable classes with a common interface and configuration style.

A Ruby REST only client library for ably.io realtime messaging

A Rails engine gem for deriving discrete data points from narrative text via natural language processing (NLP). The gem includes a user interface to present the abstracted data points for confirmation/revision by curator.

Command-line option parser and command interface.

A different take on using ActionMailer, Markdown and I18n.

ActiveRecord integration for encrypted querying operations

Generic approval queues for record creation and updates

Wraps AuthorityLabs Partner API calls in a gem.

Codifies best practices and configuration when consuming from multiple AMQP brokers simultaneously

Gem for acsess to api ant pool

Semi-automatic solution for creating Rails app's API documentation based on RSpec request specs.

Build API clients through an expressive DSL

Client for the Attune product ranking API.

A library for managing multiple Aviator sessions

Extentions for convenient filtering of blank, empty, and nil values from Hash and Array instances.

Blogelator is an easy way to add a blog to your Rails app.

A Rails engine for adding blogging to any Rails 4 application

BrickFTP's REST API client.

Cache attributes on your objects.

CapistranoMulticonfigParallel is a simple ruby implementation that allows you to run multiple tasks in parallel for single or multiple applications and uses websockets for inter-process communication and has a interactive menu