January 28, 2008
RailsConf '07 keynotes on video
It took eons, but the videos recorded at RailsConf ‘07 are finally ready. These videos include all the keynotes from the conference. A great warm-up for 2008 as we’ll soon...
January 20, 2008
RailsConf Europe '08: Get your proposals in!
The call for participation for RailsConf Europe ‘08 has opened up and we’re now accepting proposals. The conference is returning to Berlin and the conference will happen between the 2nd...
December 19, 2007
Trouble installing new gems? (Part II)
A number of users have reported problems installing the latest Rails gems, especially on Windows. The solution is to upgrade RubyGems to version 0.9.5 1.0.0 before upgrading. You can check...
December 17, 2007
Rails 2.0.2: Some new defaults and a few fixes
Now that we have the big Rails 2.0 release out the door, it’s a lot easier to push out smaller updates more frequently. So that’s what we’re going to do....
December 7, 2007
Rails 2.0: It's done!
Rails 2.0 is finally finished after about a year in the making. This is a fantastic release that’s absolutely stuffed with great new features, loads of fixes, and an incredible...
December 4, 2007
Give your Rails 2.0 application an iPhone UI
Multi-view development is a big deal in Rails 2.0. We’ve made it much simpler to allow the same action to serve many different formats. From HTML to XML to JSON...
December 3, 2007
Learn more about Rails 2.0 through video
Railscasts.com is running a special series on what’s new in Rails 2.0. They’ve been showing off how to simplify views, how to usethe new foxy fixtures, and how to use...
November 29, 2007
Rails 2.0: Release Candidate 2
After another batch of fixes, tweaks, and buckets of polish, we’ve prepared the hopefully last step before 2.0 can go final: Release Candidate 2. If nothing major pops up, expect...
November 24, 2007
Ruby on Rails 1.2.6: Security and Maintenance Release
The rails core team has released ruby on rails 1.2.6 to address a bug in the fix for session fixation attacks (CVE-2007-5380). The CVE Identifier for this new issue is...
November 20, 2007
New ActiveRecord Book, and a Contest!
To celebrate the launch of their book Pro Active Record: Databases with Ruby on Rails, Chad Pytel and Jon Yurek of thoughtbot kicked off a little contest: We want you...