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A group for Ruby developers on the islands.

Members: 22
Created By: Daniel Leuck
Latest Activity: Apr 29

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Ruby/Rails group?
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Aloha. I'm honeymooning in Lanai and will be in Waikiki for a few days starting 1/7/08. I would love to meet up with any other Ruby/Rails/general web folks in the area. Are there any such groups? I... Continue

Tagged: ruby, question, rails, honolulu

Started by Zach Holt. Last reply by Daniel Leuck Jan 9.

C# on Rails
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Thinking about making a clone of Rails in C#...

Tagged: c#, rails, on

Started by KeNgLiSh. Last reply by Timothy Little Dec. 14, 2007.

AJAX Ruby Interpreter

You Ruby heads have probably all seen this, but I just discovered it today and was pretty amazed: http://tryruby.hobix.com It really feels like the regular interactive interpreter and the integra... Continue

Tagged: ruby, ajax

Started by Daniel Leuck Dec. 14, 2007

Ruby Developer News

RadRails 1.0 Supports Rails 2.0, Profiling, Rails Shell

Aptana released RadRails 1.0, an Eclipse-based IDE for Rails and Ruby development.

Ruby with Type Inference

JRuby core developer Charles Nutter introduces a version of Ruby that uses type inference to help the compiler attain better performance. Nutter's experimental language is called Duby, and its performance using primitive types compares to that of Java.

Zed Shaw on using Ruby in the Enterprise

Zed Shaw, creator of the Mongrel HTTP daemon, explains how the decision to use any language, including Ruby, depends on the appropriateness to task and the amount of yak shaving necessary. He lists 7 plusses and 6 minuses of using Ruby for enterprise computing tasks.

JRuby 1.1 RC2 Brings Faster I/O, Better JIT

The second release candidate of JRuby 1.1 was made available last week, containing over 260 improvements from the previous version, including a large I/O refactoring and memory improvements for just-in-time compiled methods.

Deploying a Rails Application on JRuby, Sun Java Application Server

JRuby on Rails solves many of the deployment and scaling problems pure Ruby-based Rails applications may encounter. Sun's Uma Sabada provides a straightforward tutorial on how to deploy a Rails application on Sun's Java application server, using JRuby and the Goldspike plugin.