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Ruby Beauty – Optional Parentheses on Method Calls

Continuing with my exploration of Ruby as a .NET guy, here’s another example of Ruby’s expressive syntax in action. I decided to add bite size snippets of some of the cool things I encountered in Ruby and Rails. If you are interested in more, see my other Ruby

Ruby Beauty – Dynamically Invoking Methods

Continuing with my exploration of Ruby as a .NET guy, here’s another example of Ruby’s expressive syntax in action. I decided to add bite size snippets of some of the cool things I encountered in Ruby and Rails. If you are interested in others, see my other Ruby

Installing Ruby on Rails on Windows

So it’s not like this doesn’t exist elsewhere on the ‘net, but in case you stumbled upon one of my other Ruby on Rails posts and I caught your interest, here’s how to get started developing Rails apps on Windows. If you’re a little resistant to

Ruby Beauty – Iteration with an Index

I just love how expressive and clean Ruby’s syntax is. How often do you need to iterate over a collection and get a count as well? That sort of code is ugly in something like C#, but in Ruby: people = %w{Dave Bill Mike Mark John} # Simple collection of

Ruby on Rails Shared Hosting Mongrel Issues

I have had just about nothing but issues getting my Rails application running on my shared host. I’m not going to mention the company since they have been somewhat helpful, however I’m not thrilled with them. I don’t want to give them any good or bad press

Ruby on Rails Shared Hosting Gem Issue

Ruby on Rails Shared Hosting Gem Issue

I recently signed up on a shared hosting plan for playing around with Ruby on Rails apps. I finally had an app roughly together, and I wanted to test out my deployment using Capistrano. I was able to configure my deploy.rb file so everything uploaded correctly, and figured that

My Affair with Ruby on Rails

As I’m sure most of you know, I’m a hardcore C#/.NET guy. The majority of my work as been on the web, and I’ve been using ASP.NET since the earliest betas. ASP.NET’s profound effect on web development is still going strong to this