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Ruby Slippers Over the Rainbow
I've been learning the Ruby programming language lately thanks to a recommendation from apotheon, and I have to say I am impressed. A truly powerful and concise (right, apotheon) language it is. I've blogged about it and created some example code that demonstrates many of the features:http://www.chipstips.com/microblog/index.php?comment=21Next I...
Tags: Programming languages, Ruby programming
Discussion threads 2006-01-19

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Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails is a full stack web application framework. It is written in the Ruby programming language. There is growing community since 2004. It is Open source and free.
Tags: Web Application, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Presentations 2006-03-01
Ruby Central Ruby (zip)
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks as in Perl. It is simple, straight-forward, extensible, and portable.
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Software downloads 2006-03-23
Ruby Cookbook - Web Development: Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails is unquestionably Ruby's killer app. It can take a lot of credit for lifting Ruby from obscurity outside its native Japan. No other programming language can boast a simple web application framework that also has almost all of that language's developer mindshare. This paper demonstrates the principles...
Tags: Web, Web Application, Ruby, Scripting Languages, Ruby On Rails, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2006-07-01
Five Essentials for Your Ruby Toolbox
Ruby, the dynamic, interpreted programming language that adopts a pure object-oriented approach, has been gaining popularity among programmers. While many of Ruby's new converts are primarily developing Web applications, Ruby has a great history much of it in Japan as a separate language in its own right. Only recently are...
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
White papers 2007-05-01
Ruby on Rails: Everyone's Talking About It - Are You?
Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open source web project that couples the Ruby programming language with the Rails web application framework. It is ideally suited for creating customer-facing web applications and its growing popularity is due to its ability to speed development while enriching user...
Tags: Web Application, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Cloud Computing, Software/Web Development, Web Development
White papers 2008-01-01
Build a Wiki System With Rails
The Ruby language and the Ruby on Rails Rails for short web application framework have created a lot of buzz in the software programming industry and for good reason. While Ruby has been around for more than a decade, the Rails framework is relatively new but it is becoming a...
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Wiki, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Online Communications
White papers 2007-04-04
Is it time to abandon Java for Ruby? Identify when and where the switch makes sense, and how to make it
Developers often struggle beneath Java's mountains of complexity, even though the project might not need Java at all. In contrast, Ruby offers incredible productivity, surprising performance, and ultimately developer satisfaction. But how can you justify the move away from established platforms such as J2EE? If you're succeeding with...
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Java, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development
Book chapters 2007-03-20
A Java Developer's Guide to Ruby
As a Java developer, why should one learn Ruby? Because Ruby's versatility and flexibility complement Java well, and a developer will be a more effective and efficient developer if he or she uses both languages. In fact, the author uses Java, Ruby, and Common Lisp for all the developments and...
Tags: Java Developer, Java, Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
White papers 2007-04-24
Work with strings in Ruby
In this sample chapter from The Ruby Way: Solutions and Techniques in Ruby Programming, Second Edition, master all the important operations that a programmer might want to perform on a string, such as concatenation, searching, extracting substrings, tokenizing, and much more. See how to iterate over a...
Tags: String, Ruby, Addison-Wesley, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2007-05-31
Ruby on Rails: Building Web Applications Is Fun Again!
Ruby on Rails is a web application framework written in Ruby. Ruby is an object Oriented scripting language. It is a Model-view-controller, database agnostic, open source.
Tags: Web Application, Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
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Explore functional programming techniques in Ruby
There may be no better way to learn how to program than by dissecting real, representative code samples. Accordingly, Ruby by Example analyzes a series of Ruby scripts, examining how the code works, explaining the concepts it illustrates, and showing how to modify it to suit your...
Tags: Technique, Functional Programming, Ruby, Chapter Coverage, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2007-07-26
Ruby Cookbook: Code Blocks and Iteration
In Ruby, a code block (or just "Block") is an object that contains some Ruby code, and the context necessary to execute it. Code blocks are the most visually distinctive aspect of Ruby, and also one of the most confusing to newcomers from other languages. Essentially, a Ruby code block...
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2006-07-01
Ruby is a serious upstart in Web services
Minor correctionDHH invented Ruby On Rails, not Ruby invented by Yukihiro Matsumoto.
Tags: cmcknight@..., Ruby, ruby ruby_on_rails ror rubyonrails, programming, Web, Web service
Discussion threads 2007-02-04
Spiceworks: Rapid Ruby, Customer Focus, and Starting a Company
It is nice to see such project being done with RubyI adopted Ruby as my toolsmith language because of the quick gain in productivity I got from it. Since most of the tools I write have to do with parsing text the clean integration of regular
Tags: jslarochelle@..., programming, Ruby, Spiceworks
Discussion threads 2006-12-09
Enable information interchange across enterprise applications by generating XML documents with Ruby
Typical enterprises use dozens, hundreds, and sometimes thousands of applications, components, services, and databases. These run on heterogeneous operating systems and hardware, use databases and messaging systems from various vendors, and were written in different programming languages. Exchanging data between such systems, processes, components, and companies has always been a...
Tags: XML Document, Ruby, Enterprise Application, Scripting Languages, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2006-09-19
More on Ruby on Rails and its momentum
I mentioned Ruby earlier this week, now eWEEK has a new article on the adoption of Ruby on Rails and the momentum that RoR is building. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2005-11-02
Design a pilot project to transition from Java to Ruby
The first time you use a new programming language to solve a real business problem, much is at stake. Success can pave the way for major change; failure may mean you never get another chance. If you're considering a move away from established platforms like J2EE toward Ruby,...
Tags: Java, Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Book chapters 2007-06-22
Ruby Intermediate Retail Edition (exe)
Ruby collects information concerning sales, customers, inventory, and disbursements. From these data, Ruby prepares a number of reports that can be filtered to suit the needs of the user by various dates, inventory category, and other criteria. Ruby comes with many handy accommodations built in. Payments on a sales document...
Tags: Ruby, Scripting Languages, Taxes, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Financial Planning, Finance
Software downloads 2005-07-14
Ruby is a serious upstart in Web services
Ruby on Rails RoR is a Web dev framework that was not created by Microsoft or Sun or even a big group of open source developers. Ruby was created by one guy, David Heinemeier Hansson of Copenhagen, Denmark. Nevertheless, this little framework is gaining momentum among some developers for its...
Tags: Web, Ruby On Rails, Web Service, Ruby, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2005-10-31
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