1 month ago
deusx : GitHub RubyGems - "RubyGems is a package manager for Ruby. At GitHub, we've tried to make the process of building and releasing new gems as simple as possible. Please see the documentation below on how to use the system."
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deusx : Dynamic programming futures | InfoWorld | Test Center | October 13, 2008 | By Peter Wayner, IDG News Service - "What will the world of dynamic programming languages and Web applications look like in five years? This is one of those highly personal and deeply philosophical questions best saved for after dessert is served, the drinks are poured, and the sidearm
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3 month ago
Andy Baio : Dopplr open-sources their "find and invite" feature - Rails plugin for locating your friends on other social networks
Rod Begbie : Dopplr Blog: Find and invite your existing social networks - Dopplr have open-sourced their Ruby code to find your contacts and friends on social networks. They do a great job with it, so this'll be worth keeping an eye on until "Portable Contacts" takes off. #
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3 month ago
nelson : Rails gets threads - Congratulations; it's like 1997 for the Ruby web development community
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3 month ago
deusx : JackDanger's jack at master — GitHub - "Rack + Javascript = Jack Write your web apps in the same powerful language on both ends."
joshua : jack - rack + javascript. javascript server env
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7 month ago
bmilleare : sparrow - Sparrow is a really fast lightweight queue written in Ruby that speaks memcache.
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7 month ago
nelson : Scala message queue experiment - Robey ports Starling to Scala, talks about what he learned
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7 month ago
wearehugh : Ruby has a distribution problem - Puppet: Develment and more - packaging is hard
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7 month ago
factoryjoe : Labnotes » Distributed Twitter Client in 20 lines of code - Assaf Arkin takes on the challenge of writing a Distributed Twitter Client. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: twitter, xmpp, jabber
deusx : Labnotes » Distributed Twitter Client in 20 lines of code - "Now just wait for your friends to status away using their IM client."
mmb : Labnotes Distributed Twitter Client in 20 lines of code - Labnotes Distributed Twitter Client in 20 lines of code via deusx’s favorites on del.icio.us [via]
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8 month ago
nelson : Ruby's not ready - Flamebait, no doubt, but some insightful criticisms
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deusx : OT: Rails is shitty [was top down programming in a bottom up language] - comp.lang.lisp | Google Groups - "Rails is 100% magic with 0% design. It sports all the great quality and consistency you've come to expect from PHP, except with loads more magic."
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joshua : Support Vector Machines (SVM) in Ruby
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11 month ago
Simon Willison : RubyForge: Starling - RubyForge: Starling. “Starling is a light-weight persistent queue server that speaks the MemCache protocol. It was built to drive Twitter’s backend, and is in production across Twitter’s cluster.”
nelson : Starling - Open source release of an interesting piece of technology that Twitter has build; message queuing, lightweight
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11 month ago
nelson : Shared hosting is a ghetto - Great post explaining why there's no point making Rails work well in shared environments
wearehugh : Shared Hosting is a Ghetto - "nobody but nerds (who don't pay for software anyway) install their own web applications anymore. People use hosted services."
Greg Storey : Shared hosting is ghetto. - That may be but it currently rules the school. Why does dedicated hosting still so expensive?
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deusx : » PHP, WordPress, Ruby, and DiSo | monkinetic Archive - "Could an app like WordPress, easy for users of medium technical knowledge to run and customize, easy for developers to extend, and easy for hosts to provide, be written in Ruby? If so, how?"
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13 month ago
jcgregorio : Headius: Is Werewolf Killing the Conference Hackfest? - Oh good grief people, get over yourselves.
deusx : Headius: Is Werewolf Killing the Conference Hackfest? - "They did not plant the seeds of the next great Ruby web framework. They did not advance the Ruby community. They played a game."
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13 month ago
tjogin : installing mysql, ruby-mysql on leopard
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16 month ago
43folders : RubyForge: OmniGraffle parser: Project Info - "This project provides a parser that can read OmniGraffle documents and present them to Ruby programs in a convenient way." via:Carla
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17 month ago
nelson : Rails vs MySQL - Amazingly detailed technical article about how Ruby on Rails design choices can interact badly with MySQL's limitations
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