The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

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

  • Conferences for 2011

    One of the reasons the Ruby and Rails community is so strong and passionate is because of the awesome regional conferences that happen all around the globe on a yearly...

  • Rails for Zombies

    This morning my team over at Envy Labs released a free online tutorial called Rails for Zombies. The website combines screencasts with in-browser coding to provide an interactive learning experience...

  • Rails 3.0.3: Faster Active Record plus fixes

    How about some free speed? Well, here you go. Rails 3.0.3 includes a much faster version of Active Record that reclaims the performance lost when we went from Rails 2.3.x...

  • Security Vulnerability in Nested Attributes code in Ruby On Rails 2.3.9 and 3.0.0

    There is a vulnerability in the nested attributes handling code in some versions of Ruby on Rails. An attacker could manipulate form parameters and make changes to records other than...

  • charity:water thanks the Rails community

    Thank you, Ruby on Rails community, from Central African Republic. We raised almost $40,000. Enough for 1,800 people to get clean water. What an amazing achievement. Thanks to everyone who...

  • RubyAndRails 2010

    RubyEnRails returns this year bigger and better as RubyAndRails 2010, running from 21-22 October in Amsterdam. Talks are in English and entry is just €149,00. The speaker lineup is shaping...

  • Santiago Pastorino joins Rails Core

    It’s my pleasure to announce that Santiago Pastorino has joined the Rails Core group. Santiago only started contributing to Rails this year, but has been on fire ever since his...

  • Ruby on Rails 2.3.9 Released

    We’ve released Ruby on Rails 2.3.9 (gem and git tag) to extend the 2.3.8 bridge a few steps closer to Rails 3 and Ruby 1.9. If your app runs on...

  • Appreciate Rails 3 with charity

    Rails 3.0 is a gift from all of us who’ve worked on it to anyone who wants to build something. If you like our gift, please show it by donating...

  • Rails 3.0: It's ready!

    Rails 3.0 has been underway for a good two years, so it’s with immense pleasure that we can declare it’s finally here. We’ve brought the work of more than 1,600...