I had not seen this before but Chow had this Ruby on Rails cocktail for their launch. http://www.chow.com/recipes/10707 Enjoy. -ray [Non-text portions of this...
I apologize for missing the July meeting and leaving you short one presenter. Just days earlier I had assured Xandy that was available and would present....
Well, that was strange. Hiro's future-self gets a cool sword, while it appears that my future-self sends cryptic emails back in time to warn me, in a public...
We've got a full dance card for tomorrow night's NovaRUG... Matt Scilipoti will be talking about using Rails with legacy databases. We'll also be having two...
Hi All, I just took over webmaster duties for my daughter's high school band parents association website (a 501(c)3 charitable organization). I want to improve...
Ack! I forgot to mention the showiest feature of Haml! Erratum: %ul - for item in @items %li[item]= item.name Assuming @items is a list of Item records,...
I've posted the slides and code from the talk last night: http://blog.viget.com/slides-and-code-from-mockfight-talk/ Thanks. p. ... -- Patrick Reagan ...
Hi, I am helping organize the DC startup weekend and wanted to know if you all would be interested in participating. We need all sorts of skill sets, so if...
Topic: Ruby on Rails and Movies Speaker: Barg Upender - Barg is a Senior Partner at Intridea, a DC-based web application development firm focused on Ruby on...
Oops, cut and paste error. The event is this Thursday (Aug. 2) at 7pm. Additional info on parking/directions added below: barg _____________ Topic: Ruby on...
Intridea is looking for a senior applications engineer with a strong Ruby and Ruby on Rails background to join our team. Candidates must have recent and...
I have been delinquent in following up on my original request. Of the several great suggestions, I ended up using Tom's suggestion of redefining the get method...
... An even more convenient way to do it might be alias_method_chain: http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/4/26/new-in-rails-module-alias_method_chain Ryan Owens...
Hi all - Just got a note from the PragProg folks about their upcoming local Rails training course; here's the info: ================================ Pragmatic...
Having finally managed to work nearer to where I live I've found myself deafened by the silence of the developer community in my area. I'd like to see if...
I live in North Stafford (near Ruby, VA!) but like a lot of people there I work inside the beltway (DC). I could attend lunch meetings in DC or evening...
Jeff, Mark: I am in Woodbridge, mid-county area. Would very much like to meet in this area (instead of driving up to Fairfax, etc). Would the Borders on...
Navjeet, I thought that the next meeting will be on August 22 where Rodney Degracia<https://elitefrontier.org/elgg/rubyclrdev/weblog/>will present on the Ruby...
So, offline a few of have been exchanging emails and the first (introductory) meeting of "Below The Belt" RUG will be this Wednesday 6:00 PM at Borders on...
Isn't NoVARUG due for a meeting tomorrow? Have any speakers been announced? If not, I recently threatened Devin with a presentation on RubyOSA and AppScript:...
Sean is right. The meeting will be August 22 and Rodney Degracia will present on RubyCLR. I've updated <http://novarug.org/>. Thanks, Xandy PS. For those who...
There's no need to register. Just come, eat, chat, and learn :-). Thanks for asking, Xandy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
As an added bonus, Evan Light has agreed to defend the honor of his beloved platform with a talk on RubyOSA and rb-appscript. Hope to see you there, Xandy ... ...
At the "BBRUG" tomorrow, I can talk about a recent experience using SOAP4R, if anyone's interested. - Mark. -- Mark Thomas BAE Systems Inormation Technology ...
Update on the first BBRUG (Below the Beltway RUG) meeting: We met last Wednesday to kick off this (sub-) group. The hour-long session consisted of brief...