--- In crusers@yahoogroups.com, Guy Davis <davis@...> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I just wanted to say thanks to the recent Crusers presenters,
> particularly Lori whose talk on mapping peaked my interest in RoR
and maps.
>
> I recently found out that my wife and I are expecting our first
child in
> April. One of my worries is finding the perfect baby name; not too
> popular and not too unique. So, I built a Ruby on Rails mashup with
> Google Maps to show popular baby names around the world. It's still in
> beta, but feel free to check it out. If you find it helpful, please
pass
> the link on.
>
> http://www.babynamemap.com
>
> Being a Java Swing developer by day, it's a revelation to code in Ruby
> now. Thanks again Crusers for spotlighting such a great language to us
> J-word developers here in Calgary. :)
>
> Guy
>

Thanks for the kind words, Guy. And that's an impressive mashup
you've created. I'm glad we're getting interest like this, because
that's what our group is all about!

REgards, Lori