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...pm. http://conferences.oreillynet.com/cs/et2006/view/e_sess/9113 The goal for the session is to discuss how we can empower ourselves to return to our local peer communities and advocate Rails as the web development technology people simply -should- be using. Right now we''re enjoying a groundswell of positive attention, but we''re largely preaching to the converted. Our company, Unspace Interactive, has had a tremendous response to its announcement of Toronto Rails Pub Nite, an opportunity for web development geeks of all stripes to socialize in an informal setting. It is our bel...

...speak up. If at least 3 people reply to this message and say they want the Doc Day to go on as scheduled on Monday, we can definitely accommodate. Or, if there is some demand to move it to early December, we can certainly do that instead. Now is the time to register your opinion. If there is no groundswell of support for another Doc Day this calendar year, we will schedule the next one for January. So what do you all say? Thanks, Russ

I''ve used Verdana heavily in many of my sites. My graphics designer likes it and so do my clients. There is a well-reasoned discussion that goes something like: - Verdana is bigger than any other font in default size - If a user doesn''t have Verdana, what they see may be way smaller than designed - Ergo, don''t use Verdana What is everyone else doing? 80+% of my site

looks like my message from last week about writing tools was right on time... we are enjoying a display of fireworks now going off in this particular arena... fletcher started work on an editing app with markdown-preview built right in, after reporting on his blog that he had "seen the future" in ali's post last month, where ali debuted his syntax highlighter, and fletcher is