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Best Ruby I.D.E?

Just started with Ruby on Rails ( Rails 3)  and I'm trying to figure out the best I.D.E.  Here's what I've found so far: Eclipse / DLTK - w…

Started by Kevin Neelands

2 Dec 5, 2012
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Opening Call for Proposal - RubyConf India 2012

This just in from Satish N Kota of the Bangalore RUG:    "Hello Folks,Lets begin the begin and in that spirit, call for talk proposals isop…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Nov 24, 2011

EasyB

This just in from Luis Espinal of MJUG: http://www.easyb.org/ The EasyB syntax for writing stories and specifications is a lot more succ…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Jul 27, 2011

Hobo

I read a fascinating thread (on the Bangalore RUG) there's a application builder for Rails called Hobo. "...It generates views by inspectin…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Mar 25, 2010

Ruby on the JVM

Who is using Ruby on the JVM? Please share your sweet successes with us.

Started by Michael Levin

2 Aug 20, 2009
Reply by Michael Levin

Ruby and Cloud Computing

I'm embarking on an adventure. The mission is to discover all I can about cloud computing. I'm interested to hear anything you've learned…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Jun 12, 2009

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