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New Relic RPM Officially Supports Rack and Sinatra – Finally!

NewRelic_inline.pngNew Relic's RPM, an application performance monitoring and reporting system, has today announced it has added full support for Sinatra and Rack-based Ruby applications to its traditionally Rails-centric service.

Ruby Gets An Official Spec: Heading To Become An ISO International Standard

red-specs.pngIt's long been a bone of contention in the Ruby world that Ruby, as a programming language, doesn't have an official spec (though RubySpec has been a noble, community effort to build an executable specification for Ruby).

Ruby 1.9.1-p376 Released: Fixes A Heap Overflow Vulnerability And More

head-palm-slap.png Uh oh, it's upgrade time again. Today, the official Ruby 1.9 maintainer (Yuki Sonoda, a.k.a.

Heroku Gets Add-Ons: Serious Ruby Webapp Hosting Made Easy

heroku.pngHeroku is a Ruby webapp hosting service that we first mentioned about two years ago. It started off as an online IDE of sorts, but is now a complete cloud platform for running Ruby webapps.

Gemcutter Is The New Official Default RubyGem Host

rubygems.pngJust two months ago we posted about Gemcutter, a new RubyGem hosting repository that, we said, was "taking aim at RubyForge and GitHub." It only took six weeks for GitHub t

Ruby Inside and Rails Inside Redesigned – Check It Out

ruby-inside-design-transition.gifThey've had several days to settle in, but because most of you will be reading via the RSS feed it's time to make a point to announce that... Ruby Inside and Rails Inside have both been redesigned! If you usually just read the full-text RSS feed, do come and visit the site - if only to let us know what you think.

Ruby Enterprise Edition 1.8.7 Released – Lower Memory Usage, Increased Speed

ruby-enterprise-edition.pngToday Phusion has announced the release of Ruby Enterprise Edition (REE) 1.8.7 (more specifically, 1.8.7-20090928).

Rails Summit Latin America 2009

Rails Summit Latin America 2009

12 Interesting Upcoming Ruby and Rails Events (That Aren’t Sold Out)

Wanted to go to JRubyConf or RubyConf this year? Tough - they're sold out already. Luckily, though, there are some interesting upcoming events that you can still get in to - some online, some in multiple cities, some held in youth centers, some in hotels, and even one on a tropical island. Whew!

(Update: Removed Aloha on Rails as it has sold out - thanks to Tammer Saleh for the note.)

6 Ruby Jobs To Check Out for September 2009

Looking for a Ruby/Rails job in Texas, California, Florida, Illinois, or Texas? We might have want you want in this post. This is perhaps the most diverse set of states featured in a Ruby Inside job post - usually it's just California and New York! It seems Ruby and Rails are now finding a full-time billing in a whole new set of companies.

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