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A short entry, but good words about Rails. http://ablog.apress.com/?p=842 -- thanks, -pate -------------------------

Apress (www.apress.com) has announced one RoR book and mentioned that more are coming. Blog Announcement: http://ablog.apress.com/?p=1116 Beginning Ruby Programming Book Website: http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10124 Hearkening back to the ruby-talk discussion of Linux Journal''s choice of authors, I''ll note that I don''t recognize David Rupp, the

Michael Stahnke, over at the Apress group blog, calls Rails ''What to watch Next Year'' and says that it''s his ''favorite web development since PHP 5 was released.'' Full content of the post is at: http://ablog.apress.com/?p=837#more-837 -- thanks, -pate -------------------------

Christian Gross, the author of AJAX and Best Practices, runs a blog at http://www.devspace.com/ and has started a poll asking which language he should port his AJAX patterns to next. (They are currently available for Java and .Net). If anyone''s interested in seeing Ruby up next, you might head over to the blog and cast your vote. -- thanks, -pate -------------------------

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8993 If you''ve got feedback, requests for coverage, etc. please let me know. I''ll try to respond in an upcoming column. -- thanks, -pate ------------------------- http://on-ruby.blogspot.com

Manning is running a contest: If you make the winning entry, you''ll win a $100 Manning Gift Certificate (hey, that''d be two copies of David''s awesome Ruby for Rails). the contest is to complete the phrase: Ruby is to Rails as ___________ is to __________________ The contest is at: http://www.manning.com/black/contest.php -- thanks, -pate

Hi all, my family and I are taking a quick sprint through Europe from Aug 3-11. I''d be interested in meeting local Rubyists while we''re there. My schedule is going to look like this: 3-6 London 7 Berlin 8-9 Heidelberg 10-11 Frankfurt Feel free to drop me an email if you''re interested in meeting for a lunch or something. -- thanks, -pate

If you buy the MEAP (Manning''s version of Beta Books), you can now get the first four chapters of David Black book (that''s nearly 25%!). So far, I''ve been really pleased with it. I just grabbed chapter four, and I''ll be reading it soon. Get more information (or buy a copy) at: http://manning.com/books/black -- thanks, -pate -------------------------

Ask Slashdot: Is Ruby on Rails Maintainable? Posted by Cliff on Wednesday December 21, @12:51PM from the would-you-want-to-edit-the-code-later dept. kale77in asks: "I''ve become a big fan of Ruby over the past few months, but I''m not at all sure about Ruby On Rails. Automatic code generation sets of alarm bells in my mind; so that, to RoR''s promise of

This is a general invite to any/all Railers in the Seattle area who want to get together for beer/food. Nothing formal, just a "get to know ya" gathering. Details: Thursday, Oct 13 (next week), 7pm Bellevue Red Robin - *http://tinyurl.com/d678c* -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ D''Andrew "Dave" Thompson http://dathompson.blogspot.com

Just noticed this article on Slashdot: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/05/18/0432202 ...about the feasibility and efficiency of reading id3v2 tags out of mp3's over http. I know that vorbisfile's callback model is well suited to handling this sort of scenario, but I'm curious to know whether ov_open will try to read enough stream to pull the comments out on a

On 23.05.2018 13:46, Matt Bryant wrote: > deeper still looks like culprit was > > fts_enforced = "no" > > which i removed given default anyway .. > > still get error > > [root at stargate dovecot.rawlog]#? doveadm search -u > matt at the-bryants.net mailbox .EXPUNGED/* from noreply at apress.com > doveadm(matt at the-bryants.net): Error: fts: Failed to

(Since this has some bearing on rails, I thought I''d post it here too.) The next installment of my Linux Journal column was posted this morning. Lot''s of news this time around, and a quick dive into ParseTree. http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8970 -- thanks, -pate ------------------------- -- thanks, -pate -------------------------

The BYU Ruby Users Group will be holding its February meeting on Wednesday the 8th at 7PM. We''re meeting in room 120 of the Talmage Math & Computer Building (TMCB) -- see http://map.byu.edu/Map.html for a map of campus if you need it. Eric Hodel is making a trip in from Seattle to talk about all kinds of deep Ruby things. He is a former presenter at RubyConf (RubyConf 2003

Yeah, I'd like to hear you guys' opinion instead of CleverNickName's! -----Original Message----- From: Luki [mailto:lugosoft@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:51 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] OT: Comments on Vonage SIP port blocking complai nts?? You can always visit Slashdot for countless (useless, well,

So... "Beginning Rails 3" is supposedly due Sept 2009 http://www.apress.com/book/view/9781430224334 "Rails 3 in Action" is due February 2010 (est.) http://www.manning.com/katz/ ... can we assume a beta release of Rails 3 is very close? Would like to invest in Rails 3 :)

Hi, I'm looking for recommendations for documentation about the specificities of RHEL/CentOS 7.x. It can be either online or in printed book format, and I'm fluent in german, french and english. I have a good books about 5.x: "RHEL 5 Unleashed" from Sams, "Foundations of CentOS Linux" and "The Definitive Guide to CentOS", both from Apress. Can anyone

deeper still looks like culprit was fts_enforced = "no" which i removed given default anyway .. still get error [root at stargate dovecot.rawlog]# doveadm search -u matt at the-bryants.net mailbox .EXPUNGED/* from noreply at apress.com doveadm(matt at the-bryants.net): Error: fts: Failed to sync mailbox .EXPUNGED: Mailbox doesn't exist: .EXPUNGED 6156a416748c035b5c0b0000ef794dd1

Hi I''m trying to setup my app to use Feedtools amazing RSS powers, but it fails miserably on the following line: logger.debug("Description:#{FeedTools::Feed.open("http://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdot").items.first.description}") The stack trace says: wrong number of arguments (0 for 1)

Hi guys, I was just over at the Zorin OS download pate at http://zorin-os.webs.com/download.htm. At the bottom of the page there is a small paragraph of disclaimers, including this: > You must also have a valid Microsoft Windows license to utilize the WINE Windows software runtime environment. If this is so, it's the first I've heard of it, and I've been running Wine for