Discover the latest Rails news, version releases, community updates, and feature announcements.
February 11, 2008
We normally don’t cover general-purpose Ruby conferences here, but since RubyFools is actually going down in the birth place of Rails and I won’t be able to be there, I...
February 7, 2008
Heroku is a rails platform with a twist: it all runs in your browser. The entire platform is build around a web based IDE which allows full rails development and...
January 31, 2008
ActiveMerchant 1.3 has been released. The focus on this latest release was the addition of standardized support for the Address Verification System (AVS) and credit card verification value (CVV2) checks...
January 29, 2008
The registration for RailsConf ‘08 is now open. And if previous years are any indications, I’d register sooner rather than later if you intend to go. We’re returning to the...
January 29, 2008
The flow of new Rails books seems unstoppable these days and it’s hard to keep up with all of the new releases. But there are two books that I’ve recently...
January 29, 2008
Sun’s Mediacast site is now running JRuby on Rails as their production stack. As Igor Minar tells, this is definitely still early days for the JRuby/Rails pair, but none the...
January 28, 2008
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
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
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
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....