Ruby

Ruby closures addendum - yield

This should probably have been part of one of my posts on closures or defining methods, but I'm just going to write this separately, because it's a very common...

0 replies - 623 views - 05/30/08 by olabini in News

JRuby 1.1.2 released - Getting Started with v3 Gem

JRuby 1.1.2 was now released - download here! The highlights are:

0 replies - 995 views - 05/29/08 by Arun Gupta in Blogs

Dynamically created methods in Ruby

There seems to be some confusion with regards to dynamically defining methods in Ruby. I thought I'd take a look at the three available methods for doing this...

0 replies - 1918 views - 05/16/08 by olabini in News

Alternative Ruby Implementations

Charles Nutter in his blog entry -- Promise and Perils for Alternative Ruby Impls -- makes a fairly detailed analysis of the state of alternative Ruby...

0 replies - 749 views - 05/01/08 by Shashank Tiwari in Blogs

Glenn Vanderburg: diggin' Ruby

Glenn Vanderburg, a well known speaker in the NFJS symposium tours, has been in the IT business for more than 20 years, with plenty of experience with several...

0 replies - 1032 views - 04/23/08 by Andres Almiray in News

Mofo - Getting Started w/ Microformats using Ruby - Web 3.0 In Action

What are Microformats? Microformats let you turn your web page into a web service

0 replies - 1015 views - 04/19/08 by Gerald Bauer in News

Future of Architecture: The Template

I remember like it was yesterday the day I was sitting at my desk back in 2005, watching the now famous Ruby on Rails screencast on how to create a blog in 15...

2 replies - 4157 views - 04/07/08 by Steven Devijver in News

Slide Show (S9) Gem v0.2: a Ruby Alternative to PowerPoint

Slide Show (S9) is a Ruby gem that lets you create slide shows and author slides in plain text using a wiki-style markup language that's easy-to-write and...

1 replies - 2207 views - 03/04/08 by Gerald Bauer in Announcements

Groovy (and Ruby) Only Solves Half the Problem

It is with some dismay I've been reading the latest Groovy discussions on Javalobby. I've spent quite some time learning Scala, so it bothered me a bit that I...

10 replies - 9904 views - 02/20/08 by Mats Henricson in News

Getting Started with Rails 2.0 Scaffold

Rails 2.0 changes the way Scaffold works. This blog walks you through the steps to create a simple CRUD application using Scaffold in Rails 2.0. Download...

0 replies - 4582 views - 02/20/08 by Arun Gupta in News

Interview with James Turnbull

Recently, I’ve been reading about Puppet because of James Turnbull’s excellent Pulling Strings with Puppet

0 replies - 1421 views - 02/15/08 by Pat Eyler in News

Rails + GMail = Simple Email Delivery

Want to send email from your gmail account on your Rails site? Using this simple method you will be able to quickly achieve reliable email in your Rails app...

2 replies - 5522 views - 02/13/08 by Jason Palmer in News

GlassFish v3 Ruby Gem - New Home on RubyForge

GlassFish v3 Gem allows JRuby-on-Rails application to be launched in GlassFish v3 server. It provides a robust alternative to WEBrick and Mongrel for...

1 replies - 3246 views - 02/11/08 by Arun Gupta in News

acts_as_conference 2008 - Day 1 Report

acts_as_conference started earlier today (now yesterday) in Orlando, Florida with Charity Session. Completely sold out with 165 attendees!

0 replies - 1765 views - 02/09/08 by Arun Gupta in News

Useful Rubyism's Part 1

Ruby is the first language I have programmed in that makes me truly enjoy the development process. It's infinitely flexible, object-oriented, and has a lot of...

7 replies - 1949 views - 02/05/08 by Jason Palmer in News