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InfoQ Homepage Interviews Jim Weirich Discusses Rake, the Ruby Make Tool

Jim Weirich Discusses Rake, the Ruby Make Tool

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Jim Weirich is the Chief Scientist for EdgeCase LLC, and is the creator of rake, the popular make-like build tool written in Ruby. Jim is very active in the Ruby community, presenting at many conferences and contributing to open source projects such as RubyGems. Jim blogs at http://onestepback.

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