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THERE WILL BE PORN: 10 Dangerous Ideas Nobody Should Implement

Presented by Zed Shaw on Nov 25, 2008 Length 00:49:40
Sections
Development
Topics
Ruby ,
Ruby on Rails
Tags
RubyFringe ,
Python ,
Mongrel ,
Rails
 

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Summary
In this presentation from RubyFringe, Zed Shaw bids farewell to Ruby, with a few ideas as well as live music and a few songs about the Ruby community.

Bio
Zed A. Shaw's Mongrel Web Server is the favored way for organizations of all kinds to breathe life into their fledgling Ruby on Rails applications. Zed has been developing software for close to 14 years professionally and has worked in such industries as academics, security, government, and companies big and small.

About the conference
RubyFringe is an avant-garde conference for developers that are excited about emerging Ruby projects and technologies. They're mounting a unique and eccentric gathering of the people and projects that are driving things forward in our community.

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