June 21, 2005
Rails #3, Ruby #8 on most popular tutorials at OSCON
Ruby on Rails: Enjoying the Ride of Programming, the tutorial I’m giving at OSCON, is the third most popular tutorial for the entire conference! As Nathan Torkington from O’Reilly writes:...
June 20, 2005
Designer CMS on Rails: Programmers needed!
There are surely lots of content-management system projects happening in Rails, but are any of them that magic bullet that designers are looking for? Designer CMS on Rails is a...
June 20, 2005
Dreamhost now supports Ruby on Rails
Word on the street is that popular webhost Dreamhost now supports Ruby on Rails. That’s great news, especially if you’re already married to DH and wants to do Ruby on...
June 17, 2005
Install lighttpd through DarwinPorts
DarwinPorts is a great package manager for OS X and lighttpd is a great web server to run Rails from. Now, match the two: Installing Lighttpd on Mac OS X...
June 17, 2005
Slashdotted: Agile Web Development with Rails
As the 6th Slashdotting of Rails comes a review of the Agile Web Development with Rails book. It’s written from the perspective of a PHP programmer who’s coming to terms...
June 16, 2005
Where should the Rails Bootcamp go?
Dave Thomas and Mike Clark are gearing up to run a series of Rails Bootcamps in the Fall. The idea is to take someone who haven’t been doing any Rails...
June 16, 2005
FastCGI gem is now safe as 0.8.6
The FastCGI gem was stranded at 0.8.5 for a while, which of course included a nasty memory leak. Thanks to Tobias, it’s now up to date as 0.8.6. Just do...
June 16, 2005
Four Days on Rails updated for 0.12.1
The much lauded Four Days on Rails tutorial has been updated to reflect the changes to the framework since its initial release. So if you’re just getting started, or just...
June 16, 2005
Javalobby founder: 'Ruby on Rails is a powerhouse'
Dave Thomas is turning them into believers by the dozen at the No Fluff Just Stuff symposiums. His one-two of Ruby for Java Programmers and Ruby on Rails talks are...
June 15, 2005
IBM developerWorks introduces Rails with high praise
The top story on IBM developerWorks is none other than Fast-track your Web apps with Ruby on Rails. It’s a very nice, quick overview by example of why “Ruby on...