The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

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

  • 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...

  • Multiple Ruby security vulnerabilities

    Drew Yao at Apple uncovered a handful of nasty security vulnerabilities affecting all current versions of Ruby. The details are still under wraps because an attacker can DoS you or...

  • Living on the Edge (or what's new in Edge Rails) #1 - API changes and PerformanceTests

    As Gregg Pollack mentioned a week or so ago, I’ll be keeping a weekly-or-so column about noteworthy changes on edge Rails. This is the first time Living on the Edge...

  • Ruby Conferences and Tracks

    There are several Ruby / Rails related conferences coming up in the next few months. Some of these are smaller regional conferences, and some of them are larger conferences which...

  • This Week in Rails (June 16, 2008)

    This is the first edition of This Week in Rails. As announced by Gregg Pollack a few days ago, this weekly column will cover highlights from the Rails community. My...

  • Capistrano 2.4.0

    Capistrano 2.4.0 is now available. Capistrano is the deployment tool of choice for many Rails programmers, but can be used for much more, allowing you to automate remote tasks using...