If anyone is interested, sometime I could babble about languages other than Ruby that I've been playing with. Mostly in the functional/concurrent direction...
All, The December meeting is upon us! Anyone interested in signing up to do a quick talk? Any topic that someone would especially be interested in? Keith...
slower (by a miniscule amount) I agree. Harder to read, I disagree. However, I guess it depends on how conditioned you are to using that syntax. ... -- *Leo...
It's amazing how many outdated docs there are out there. I'm pretty newb to ruby/rails and was deploying my first app while banging my head on the desk trying...
I have a standing Google alert on "Ruby on Rails" and I get emails constantly from it. Scanning these helps me see if there's any excitement in the community,...
I'm curious if anyone has had any luck actually using edge rails (3.0)? I have a follow up based on peoes replies, but I don't want to say it prematurely ... ...
I've been getting by on google and going to these Ruby group meetings. I think we all have to have a little of that guerrilla tactician in us 'discover' new...
My son is new to Rails, as was the person who asked about resources. He's doing well, but I have to help him frequently with problems associated with out of...
I have found the Ruby5 podcast to be invaluable... its only 5 mins long, and its done on tues and fridays. I found it so useful that my next iPhone app...
Is the what's new site you mentioned http://ryandaigle.com/? That's the one I use most often. On Mysql - me too. Had to reinstall the 64 bit version, and muck...
This is tough. Monitoring the commits on github is time consuming. I try to keep up on yehuda, the what's new in edge rails site, DHH, and #rails on Twitter. ...
So Dr., I have this 'friend' who is trying to keep up with Rails... What, no, not me, I said a 'Friend'... So anyway, Dr. what would you tell my 'Friend'? -=- ...
All, I had a question put to me from one of the group about keeping current with Rails. The real issue is that books as well as many online tutorials go out of...
Man, when I saw visualjquery, I saw Visual jQuery, and I thought "Oh noez! M$ has done co-opted jQuery too??!??" It doesn't even make sense. Testimony to the...
While we're talking about jQuery (which I frikin love), you guys may want to look at a handy color picker tool I used a lot when designing the color scheme to...
I'm a big fan of the following tools: * ElasticFox - firefox plugin that can fully manage your EC2 instances (start, stop, create 10 instances just like this...
Not a problem. If you run into problems or have questions, hit me up. I may or may not have the answer, but if I can save anyone the countless hours I spent...
All, Another question, if you'll permit me. Interested in finding out about some tools that people are happy with that make EC2 and S3 management easier. In...
As a followup to Jim's heroku talk tonight, I wanted to let you know that our houstonrb.com site has been moved to heroku as well. The code is up on github...