March 11, 2009
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
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
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
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
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
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...
February 13, 2009
February 7, 2009 – February 13, 2009 It’s been a fairly busy week on the edge, but there are not a lot of new features to point at. That’s good:...
February 10, 2009
The new and revitalized Rails Wiki launched about two weeks ago, so it’s time for a progress report back to the Rails community. The short answer: things are going well....
February 6, 2009
January 31, 2009 – February 6, 2009 The big news in edge Rails this week, of course, is the release of Rails 2.3.0 RC1. There’s been a fair amount of...
February 5, 2009
Now that Rails 2.3 has hit the release candidate phase, some of the development effort is turning to Rails 3.0. With that activity heating up, it’s time to start keeping...