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Interview: John Lam on IronRuby, Microsoft and Open Source

Posted by Werner Schuster on Nov 02, 2008 02:16 PM

Community
.NET,
Ruby
Topics
Silverlight ,
Open Source ,
Rich Client / Desktop ,
Community ,
Runtimes ,
Dynamic Languages ,
Rich Internet Apps ,
.NET Framework
Tags
RubyFringe ,
Rubinius ,
RubySpec ,
CLR ,
Microsoft ,
Moonlight ,
DLR ,
OSS

In this interview filmed at RubyFringe, John Lam talks about:

  • Microsoft and Open Source
  • Silverlight and IronRuby
  • DLR
  • the path to IronRuby 1.0

Watch "John Lam on IronRuby, Microsoft and Open Source"

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Great interview by Peter Andersen Posted Jan 13, 2009 1:40 PM

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    Great interview

    Jan 13, 2009 1:40 PM by Peter Andersen

    /Peter www.codelean.com

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