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The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

Discover the latest Rails news, version releases, community updates, and feature announcements.

  • Making REST web services with Ruby on Rails

    O’Reilly’s XML.com has a new article entitled REST on Rails that explores the building of a simple REST-based web service. They even finish up with a tad of meta-programming to...

  • Komodo 3.5: IDE with support for Ruby on Rails

    RadRails is getting company from commercial player ActiveState that has recently shipped Komodo 3.5, their IDE for dynamic languages. Komodo features support for Ruby and Rails and is available on...

  • Enterprise Integration with Ruby by Maik Schmidt

    Maik Schmidt is the contributor and maintainer of the DB2 database adapter for Active Record. He’s now also an author of Enterprise Integration with Ruby, which has just been released...

  • Learn how to make Rails fast from a master

    Stefan Kaes has been untiringly pushing for optimizations of Rails. Since the release of Rails 0.12.1, Stefan has lead an effort that made his own sample application no less than...

  • Typo theme contest: Win tons of stuff including a Powerbook

    The Typo theme contest just got beefed up quite bit. Site 5 has offered a 15" Powerbook for the wining theme and a 12" iBook for number two. That’s on...

  • eWEEK: Ruby on Rails Dev Framework on Track for Growth

    eWEEK has another cool article on the growth of Ruby on Rails. Including comments from ActiveState and JBoss. Good stuff.

  • Chinese Slashdotting of Rails

    I’m guessing that the article is talking about the News.com feature today, the BBC announcement, and the fact that the Sun CEO was dropping us link love, but I’m not...

  • Rails and Zvents on Digital Life TV

    Tyler Kovacs, CTO of Zvents, had a great segment in the DigitalLife TV episode 10 where he got to showcase his Rails application and talk about Ruby on Rails and...

  • BBC is using Rails for programme catalogue of a million shows

    Hot on the heels of the announcement that Rails has gone truly mainstream by a cover story on news.com, the BBC has announced that its opening up its programme catalogue...

  • Ruby on Rails at News.com and ZDNet

    Ruby on Rails chases simplicity in programming is a the title of a very positive Rails article that’s running both on News.com and on ZDNet.