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Life in the time of Java 7

~1 month ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I’m currently in the process of implementing Seph, and I’ve reached an inflection point. This point is the last responsible moment to choose what I...

Resque Mailer v1.0.0 (with Rails 3 Support)

~1 month ago by Nick Plante aka nap on zerosum dirt(nap) - Home.
I just released a new version of Resque Mailer (1.0.0), my asynchronous email delivery extension for Resque [gem] [src]. If you're already using it with...

Preannouncing Seph

~1 month ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I’ve been dropping a few hints and mentions the last few weeks, and I thought it was about time that I took some time to preannounce a new project I�...

Mailman – Like Sinatra for E-mail

~1 month ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
Mailman is an incoming email processing microframework. You point it at a source of email, such as a POP3 account or a Maildir, and it will execute routes...

Exploiting Enterprise Software (like Hazelcast) with JRuby

~1 month ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
Due to the nigh insurmountable work of Charles Nutter, Thomas Enebo, Ola Bini and Nick Sieger along with their team we have direct access to Java libraries...

Upgrading to Rails 3.0.0.rc

~1 month ago by on poocs.net - Home.
The release candidate of Rails 3 released yesterday contains quite a few surprises for the careless updater from earlier Rails 3 betas (me totally included...

Clojure: Destructuring

~1 month ago by Jay Fields on Jay Fields Thoughts.
In The Joy of Clojure (TJoC) destructuring is described as a mini-language within Clojure. It's not essential to learn this mini-language; however, as the...

I18n and “undefined method each for false:FalseClass”

~1 month ago by James Stewart on a work on process.
I’ve never really had much need for Rails’ i18n support, but a new project is going to be using it extensively. I was a bit thrown by an error that...

Questioning the reality of generics

~1 month ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while, since I keep saying this and people keep getting surprised. Now maybe I’m totally wrong here, and...

RubyConf Uruguay – October 29-30 in Montevideo, Uruguay

~1 month ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
We'd like to invite you to RubyConf Uruguay, which will take place this October on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th, in Montevideo. This will be a single-track...