OSCON Call For Proposals Deadline (Feb 13)048 (2/9/2006 2:15:57 AM) comp.lang.ruby Hello Rubyists! We on the OSCON presentation committee wanted to remind you all that the deadline for proposals for this year's O'Reilly Open Source Convention is Midnight (PST) Feb 13. So you have the rest o... Chad
[ANN] RailsConf 2006, June 22-25, Chicago IL045 (11/27/2005 6:59:53 PM) comp.lang.ruby Ruby Central, Inc. is pleased to announce the First International Rails Conference (http://railsconf.org). The conference will be held in Chicago, IL, USA from June 22-25, 2006. Brought to you by the same orga... Chad
Gem server performance034 (10/19/2005 8:14:18 PM) comp.lang.ruby FYI, users were reporting timeouts on the gem server at RubyForge today. Rich Kilmer hacked the gem server on RubyForge to substantially reduce the size of the index. Response times are still slow but are muc... Chad
[ANN] RubyConf 2005 Registration now open839 (7/5/2005 3:30:22 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hello everyone, We are pleased to announce that registration for this year's International Ruby Conference is now open at http://www.rubyconf.org/. The agenda has been posted at http://www.rubyconf.org/agenda... Chad
[ANN] fixrbconfig 1.2 (Mac only)040 (7/1/2005 8:07:50 PM) comp.lang.ruby Hi. Thanks to Patrick May for discovering an additional problem with Apple's default rbconfig.rb that ships with Mac OS X 10.4, I've released fixrbconfig 1.2 has a gem. It provides a command line script that ... Chad
[ANN] new Og tutorial on RubyGarden238 (3/2/2005 12:47:51 PM) comp.lang.ruby For those not subscribed to RubyGarden's rss feed[1], George Moschovitis has written a wonderful tutorial on his Og (ObjectGraph) database library. The tutorial is a really thorough introduction and a great wa... Chad
[ANN] RubyGems 0.8.41654 (1/1/2005 4:36:13 PM) comp.lang.ruby = Announce: RubyGems Release 0.8.4 Hello and Happy New Year! We've now surpassed 10,000 downloads of RubyGems and are starting to see a real rhythm of new gems being published. Thanks to the efforts of many ... Chad
[ANN] Copland to Needle article on RubyGarden2942 (11/12/2004 12:45:14 PM) comp.lang.ruby For those not subscribed to RubyGarden's rss feed[1], Jamis Buck has written a new feature piece discussing his journey from dependency-injection-novice to two-time-IoC-frameworker. He also discusses the (unus... Chad
RubyGarden wiki patch3232 (10/29/2004 12:58:51 PM) comp.lang.ruby FYI, I've just implemented this http://onestepback.org/index.cgi/General/CautiouslyOptimistic.rdoc. Let's see how long it might be effective. With this patch, pages with previously valid links WILL NOT SAVE un... Chad
[ANN] New RubyGarden article: "Reflections on Rails"941 (10/27/2004 12:17:46 AM) comp.lang.ruby Rubyists, Hot on the heels of his RubyGarden FAQ rewrite and the release of a new and improved RCRchive.net comes an article by David A. Black on his experiences with Rails (http://www.rubyonrails.org), whic... Chad
Rubyists into Lojban?1335 (10/21/2005 10:05:11 PM) comp.lang.ruby I don't wish to wander OT, but as I have been tinkering with some Ruby tools for Lojban, it's on-topic. ;) If you've never heard of it: http://www.lojban.org Who else here might be interested? And Chad -- wh... rubyhacker(83)
Local gem not always visible241 (12/2/2005 1:55:36 AM) comp.lang.ruby I wrote a gem for a package called "tree", version 0.0.0. I built a gemfile and installed it. Now the code is installed and works, but only some of the gem utitlities know that it's there. I suspect I did so... billmcn(17)
[ADV] Rails Recipes Beta Book now available533 (2/3/2006 3:06:36 PM) comp.lang.ruby I'm delighted to announce that Chad Fowler's new book, Rails Recipes, is now available as a Beta Book. This is a great title for folks who know Rails, and for folks who want to get the most out of Rails. ... dave3622(639)
[ANN] RubyConf 2006, October 20-22, Denver!832 (3/1/2006 7:44:33 PM) comp.lang.ruby Dear Rubyists, The directors of Ruby Central, Inc. are pleased to announce that the sixth International Ruby Conference (RubyConf 2006) will be held in the Denver, Colorado area, October 20-22, 2006. Stay tu... dblack6674(3021)
rubygems configuration440 (7/30/2006 2:50:07 PM) comp.lang.ruby I used darwin ports to install ruby, rubygems, and apparently a few dependencies. Whenever I run the following to continue in my quest for a working ruby/rails/mysql playground ... i get the following ..... dhaskew(6)
Booksales @Rubyconf?1539 (10/10/2006 9:20:21 PM) comp.lang.ruby Will someone be setting up a bookstand at Rubyconf? I see this at quite a few tech conferences. If so, I'd appreciate a pointer to whoever's doing it. -Tim ... tbray(32)
RubyConf Dinner by ThoughtWorks129 (10/19/2006 2:26:18 AM) comp.lang.ruby Is the Saturday evening dinner for everyone, including those without a meal ticket? If not, when does the keynote start (so I know when to get back from getting my dinner)? ... ruby8022(6)
RejectConf2436 (10/19/2006 5:16:25 AM) comp.lang.ruby Jacob Harris and I came up with the idea of doing RejectConf. If you submitted a proposal for rubyconf and got shot down (or just want to give a talk), send me some info or grab me, Jacob, or Eric Hodel and... ryand-ruby(1309)