Mike Perham

Is the Ruby Standard Library a Ghetto?

In The Ruby Stdlib is a Ghetto, Mike Perham argues that Ruby's "standard library" (all the libraries that come by default with Ruby installs) is old and crufty and suggests some parts that should be removed.

Ruby 1.9 Fibers + EventMachine for Big Ruby Webapp Performance Gains

Developers hankering for more performance from their Rack and Rails applications are using Ruby 1.9 fibers and event-based EventMachine-driven libraries as a way to boost the performance of their applications - in opposition to scaling by merely running multiple processes or using threads.

Interesting Ruby Tidbits That Don’t Need Separate Posts #25

blueprint.pngA handful of random Ruby links, articles, and resources to end off the week..

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