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InfoQ Homepage Interviews Dr Nic Williams on Rails, RailsInstaller and the Future of Ruby VMs

Dr Nic Williams on Rails, RailsInstaller and the Future of Ruby VMs

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Dr Nic works at Engine Yard as VP Technology, responsible for Engine Yard’s Software Distribution and Database teams and its Open Source program. He is excited about the technologies and processes for making Rails application hum in production, for the automation and simplification of development, continuous integration, deployment and the ongoing parenting of a production web application.

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RailsConf, co-produced by Ruby Central, Inc. and O'Reilly Media, Inc., is the largest official conference dedicated to everything Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails is an open-source web framework that's optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity. It lets you write beautiful code by favoring convention over configuration. Learn more about Rails on rubyonrails.org

Sep 07, 2011

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