Lately i have been using vi.sualize.us a lot. Since i wanted to add a photostream to vunkyblog, I decided to write a small WordPress plugin for it. This plugin allows you to display vi.sualize.us photos on your website. It supports tags and has a simple caching mechanism. The plugin is relatively easy to setup and configure through an options panel.

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Still a bit skeptic about the whole Ruby on Rails thing?  I have collected seven great open-source apps that are written in Ruby on Rails and can be used straight out of the box. Most of them have great looking interfaces and a large user force supporting them. One of my favorites is LovdByLess. A creative looking social network site with nice features and infrastructure.

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