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Review of The Ruby Way by Hal Fulton

Topics
Dynamic Languages,
Ruby on Rails,
Programming,
Ruby

We take a look at the recently released second edition of "The Ruby Way" by Hal Fulton and see whether it's deserves the hype.

Rails Live CD 0.2.1 Released

Topics
Artifacts & Tools,
Open Source,
Ruby on Rails,
Linux,
Ruby

Brian Ketelsen releases an update to the popular Rails Live CD Rails development and deployment environment.

Screencast Gets You Up To Speed With REST on Rails in 90 Minutes

Topics
REST,
Ruby,
Ruby on Rails

Noted Rails trainer and developer, Geoffrey Grosenbach, releases a screencast covering Rails 1.2's REST functionality.

Jeff Bezos Suggests Outsourcing Least Important 70%; A Boost for Rails?

Topics
Methodologies,
Ruby,
Ruby on Rails

Amazon.com founder, Jeff Bezos, explains 70% of a project's time is spent on inconsequential tasks and suggests these could be outsourced to third parties or technologies, such as Rails.

Ruby Metaprogramming Techniques

Topics
Dynamic Languages,
Programming,
Ruby

Ola Bini looks at several common metaprogramming techniques in Ruby.

Yahoo! Launches Ruby Developer Center

Topics
Change,
Ruby

Yahoo! progresses with its support of Ruby with the opening of a "Ruby Developer Center" for Ruby developers who wish to access Yahoo's services.

New Official Ruby Site Launches

Topics
Change,
Ruby

A year in the making, the newly styled official Ruby language site launches to much fanfare.

Adobe Releases Flex SDK for Ruby on Rails

Topics
Artifacts & Tools,
Rich Internet Apps,
Ruby

Adobe has released an SDK with four full examples for developing rich Internet applications using Rails and Adobe Flex technologies.