March 20, 2009
This Week in Edge Rails
March 14, 2009 – March 20, 2009 The big news in Rails this week, of course, was the release of Rails 2.3. But that certainly doesn’t mean the Rails edge...
March 19, 2009
Get Paid to Work on Rails
Last year, as you may recall, Rails got thread safety and a new core committer thanks to our participation in the Google Summer of Code program under the auspices of...
March 16, 2009
Rails 2.3: Templates, Engines, Rack, Metal, much more!
Rails 2.3 is finally done and out the door. This is one of the most substantial upgrades to Rails in a very long time. A brief rundown of the top...
March 13, 2009
This Week in Edge Rails
March 6, 2009 – March 13, 2009 Things have been pretty busy on the development side since the release of Rails 2.3 RC2. The core team has been making a...
March 11, 2009
Update on Rails Guides and Documentation
We have been working on the Rails guides for some months now. With substantial contributions from a variety of authors, things are looking even better in the next version of...
March 10, 2009
Rails Magazine #1 is Out
One of the measures of the health of a development platform is its ability to support a vibrant ecosystem of users, contributors, speakers, and authors. By this measure, Rails remains...
March 5, 2009
Rails 2.3 RC2: Final stop before release
The past month has seen a flurry of activity getting Rails 2.3 solid. We think we’ve ironed out all the major kinks now, but just to be sure, we’re running...
February 28, 2009
XSS and CSRF Vulnerabilities in the in_place_editing plugin
We have been advised of several vulnerabilities in the in_place_editing plugin which was created prior to the 2.0.0 release of Ruby on Rails. The actions generated by in_place_edit_for perform no...
February 27, 2009
This Week in Edge Rails
February 14, 2009 – February 27, 2009 The sharp-eyed will notice that This Week covers two weeks this week. As Rails 2.3 approaches release, the core team is getting pickier...
February 18, 2009
2009 Ruby Hero Awards
There are many people in the Ruby community who contribute to our blossoming ecosystem. Some do this by producing educational content and others by contributing to open source libraries or...