Entries Tagged as ‘Ruby’

July 9, 2006

Martin Fowler RailsConf 2006 Keynote Address

Martin Fowler RailsConf 2006 Keynote Address
Very interesting speech.

January 23, 2006

CUSEC day 1: Chad Fowler Keynote

CUSEC opened on thursday morning with a very interesting keynote from Chad Fowler, author of “My Job Went To India”, titled “Fight the Traffic”. He first went through his career from computer support to CTO for a year and half in India. Doom is responsible for his passion for computer. He recently decided he wanted [...]

March 14, 2005

Tests and rails

MF Bliki: DynamicTyping
I discovered that in the presence of SelfTestingCode, most bugs that static types would have were found just as easily by the tests.
Last night I was playing with rails trying to understand some of the features. Old habits kicked in. I did not write some tests and got bitten once again. Lost almost [...]

March 13, 2005

Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails is a web development framework. It is surprisingly easy to create a web application with it. It takes care of the mapping to the database. You can find a sample video that will setup rails and create a simple blog in under ten minutes. In the coming weeks, I will document my [...]