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Want to join the Engine Yard Beta Program?

Deploying, automating and managing production Rails applications is always changing – new stack elements, new features in our cloud platforms, and new tools to help development. We think many of these features will be interesting to you whilst they are still in development. If you do too then welcome to the Engine Yard Beta Program!

GitHub Rebase #38

Welcome to Rebase 38. Suggestions for projects to cover are always welcome, check out the criteria here. In the meantime, check out this preview of some neat visualizations using the GitHub API of how developers are connected:

GitHub Rebase #37

According to git-checkout: “You can make changes and create a new commit on top of a detached HEAD”. Git is your Friend, not a Foe explains how this is possible.

Redfinger: A Ruby WebFinger Gem

Just yesterday, Google turned on webfinger for all GMail accounts. Today, we’re releasing a RubyGem to help you use the new protocol!

Indian Ruby on Rails Portfolio

Indian Ruby on Rails Portfolio

I am compiling a list (in alphabetical order) showcasing Indian websites made with Ruby on Rails. Hat Tip: Fabio Akita

Adomado

Adomado

InfiniDB, Infobright and MonetDB - Day 1: InfiniDB

We're taking a whistlestop tour of some of the column based storage systems out there for a project we're working on (where the use case seems to fit better with this form of storage rather than straight MySQL).

Distributed Ruby with the MagLev VM

GemStone team made a splash with MagLev at RailsConf '08 where they attracted a fair dose of attention from the attendees. Based on an existing GemStone/Smalltalk VM, it promised a lot of inherent advantages: 64-bit, JIT, years of VM optimizations, and built-in persistence and distribution layers.

Rails Envy Podcast – Episode 102

Episode #102 Introducing Fancy Buttons! Also check out @railstips on Twitter.

The Ruby Show 102: Introducing Fancy Buttons! Also check out @railstips on Twitter.

Episode #102 Introducing Fancy Buttons! Also check out @railstips on Twitter.

State of Ruby VMs: Ruby Renaissance

Ruby is commonly associated with the frameworks (Rails, RSpec, and many others) that it enabled, but it is much more than that. The same ideology and design principles that popularized the language at the start are also the reason why it is being currently ported to a variety of alternative platforms: JVM, Objective-C, Smalltalk VM and Microsoft’s DLR.

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