• Worked Example: Number Guessing Game

    Updated: 2012-04-30 05:48:53
    If you were like me, your eyes would just glaze over when reading programming books.  "OK," you'd say, "but how is that useful?"  This article is the first in a series of "worked examples," articles that feature working example programs and explain the Ruby features that make it tick.  It starts off simple, with a number guessing game (that I'm sure many if you have already written if you've learned other programming languages).

  • Rails Edge: Multiple Route Files

    Updated: 2012-04-30 01:21:20
    You can now have multiple route files</a in your rails [edge] app.

  • named_emoji has been released - You can get the emoji for Mac OSX easily

    Updated: 2012-04-29 16:36:03
    I just released named_emoji. You can get the emoji for Mac OSX (Lion and Later) by name easily like `NamedEmoji[:smile]`. The emoji names are from Emoji cheat sheet.

  • My first look at mruby (with code)

    Updated: 2012-04-29 08:37:27
    Just posted my first look at mruby with a practical overview, and a naive benchmark.

  • New in Rails Edge: Queue

    Updated: 2012-04-28 10:16:12
    I'm launching a new rails edge series, here's the first article: Rails Edge: Queue

  • Website builder Build Your Next Web site With WebSite Tonight GoDaddy.com

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  • Asset Pipeline for Dummies

    Updated: 2012-04-25 15:52:45
    Learn how the Asset Pipeline works and why you should use it at http://coderberry.me

  • Getting started with mruby

    Updated: 2012-04-25 15:49:44
    Learn what makes mruby different and how to get started embedding Ruby in a C program by reading this mruby blog post.

  • Making the Web Fast(er) one Rails page at a time

    Updated: 2012-04-24 20:32:13
    RailsConf 2012 slides for Making the Web Fast(er) one Rails page at a time - tools and tips for optimizing your pages using a variety of Google tools (aka, the tools we use at Google to optimize our products).

  • Rails Internals: Secure Password

    Updated: 2012-04-24 20:12:11
    Another article in the Rails internals series: Rails Internals: Secure Password </a

  • Discount coupon for the Rails Tutorial (2nd Edition)

    Updated: 2012-04-24 15:36:08
    Michael Hartl just released a second edition of his Rails tutorial. In this brief post I describe why it's a worthwhile course and provide a discount coupon for 25% off.

  • Environment specific robots.txt with the Roboto Rails Engine

    Updated: 2012-04-24 11:32:43
    Introducing . Use this to hide your staging and QA environments from search engines.

  • Weak References

    Updated: 2012-04-24 03:39:48
    Imagine you want to keep tabs on an object, but that object takes a lot of memory.  If you were to save a reference to that object, the garbage collector cannot deallocate that memory.  The WeakRef class allows you to use weak references to watch objects without actually keeping references to them.  This is not without caveats though.

  • Ruby in 2012

    Updated: 2012-04-23 12:50:38
    Ruby is more popular than ever, but it’s also not as trendy as it used to be. rubylearning.com students1 asked a few questions to Matt Aimonetti about his vision of Ruby in 2012 and for the future. Matt Aimonetti is a well-known Rubyist, technical writer, speaker and active open-source contributor. He currently works as a [...] (Powered by LaunchBit)

  • Ruby Programming 33rd Batch: Registrations now open

    Updated: 2012-04-23 06:08:48
    Registrations are now open for RubyLearning’s popular Ruby programming course. This is an intensive, online course for beginners that helps you get started with Ruby programming. Here is what Sandra Randall (Butler), a participant who just graduated, has to say – “You kindly offered me the opportunity to join your Ruby course. I’m new to [...] (Powered by LaunchBit)

  • What is Ruby?

    Updated: 2012-04-20 02:21:31
    Are you new to Ruby?  Or even new to programming in general?  This article tries to answer this question as simply as possible, in plain english and without buzzwords.

  • Getting Information About a File in Ruby Using File::Stat

    Updated: 2012-04-12 04:58:27
    How large is a file?  When was it last modified?  These are types of things that can't be (or are difficult to be) answered by querying a File object.  However, the File::Stat class can be used to gather such information, as well as a variety of other statistics.

  • Free Course: An Introduction to JRuby

    Updated: 2012-04-06 01:00:05
    Introducing an online course for beginners that helps you get started with JRuby programming. What’s JRuby? According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JRuby – “JRuby is a Java implementation of the Ruby programming language, being developed by the JRuby team. JRuby is tightly integrated with Java to allow the embedding of the interpreter into any Java application with full [...] (Powered by LaunchBit)

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