The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

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

  • Josh Peek officially joins the Rails core

    Josh Peek has been a defacto Rails core committer for a while, but for some reason we’ve never actually made the appointment official. So here it goes: Josh Peek is...

  • Hackfest

    And once again, hackfest is back. Only this time, it’s better than ever, thanks to Git The idea is quite simple. You get 5000 points for each of your patches...

  • Bratwurst on Rails at RailsConf Europe

    From the Bratwurst on Rails team: Fellow Rubyists from Berlin cordially invite all participants of RailsConf Europe to a barbecue in good old German tradition. The event is an opportunity...

  • This Week in Rails (July 26, 2008)

    Welcome to the fourth edition of This Week in Rails, a weekly (and occasionally fortnightly) report with highlights from the Rails community. David broke the news of the availability of...

  • Internationalization in edge Rails and more

    There won’t be a Living on the Edge this week, but you won’t be starved for info because the Rails community is keeping up. Ryan Daigle has been keeping up...

  • RailsConf Europe schedule now available

    The schedule for RailsConf Europe sessions have now been made public. If you still haven’t signed up to go, there is still time to make it. This is the last...

  • This Week in Rails (July 11, 2008)

    Welcome to the third edition of This Week in Rails, a weekly report with highlights from the Rails community. My apologies for the delay of this post, the past two...

  • Living on the Edge (or what's new in Edge Rails) #3

    There hasn’t been much of note in terms of big changes or features in edge Rails lately, so this time I’ll leave you to pore over the Rails commit logs...

  • This Week in Rails (June 26, 2008)

    Welcome to the second edition of This Week in Rails, a weekly report with highlights from the Rails community. Ruby Vulnerabilities As previously reported by Jeremy Kemper, serious vulnerabilities have...

  • Living on the Edge (or what's new in Edge Rails) #2 - Performance improvements

    The first Living on the Edge covered some of the API changes since Rails 2.1, and this time round, I’m going to cover the performance improvements as promised. Jumping right...