As I said earlier, I’ve used Scheme on my personal projects from time to time. At Runa, we always knew we could benefit from using a Lisp for our back-end, what with all the analytics and machine-learning that the system needs to do. When all the scalability requirements were thrown i...
<Random Numbers | TOC | Regular Expressions> Let's look at how we can read / write to a text file with the help of a simple program p027readwrite.rb # p027readwrite.rb # Open and read from a text file # Note that since a block is given, file will # automatically be closed when the blo...
), was established in 1990 by Dr. Anand Deshpande. It is focused on Outsourced Product Development [OPD] only. Persistent has 170+ customers, 4000+ employees and they are in Pune, Nagpur, Goa and Hyderabad. In the last 5 years, they did 2000+ product releases. Recently Persistent got ...
In the words of the author of Rack – Christian Neukirchen : Rack aims to provide a minimal API for connecting web servers supporting Ruby (like WEBrick, Mongrel etc.) and Ruby web frameworks (like Rails, Sinatra etc.). Web frameworks such as Sinatra are built on top of Rack or have a ...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
The value of a personal bug log This guest post is by Brian Tarbox , who is a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Motorola where he works on Video On Demand Systems. He also blogs about applying a Wabi Sabi approach to software, cognition and philosophy at briantarbox.blogspot....
Ruboto allows you to write programs for Android devices simply and easily using the JRuby language rather than the much more complex and wordy Android Java. Android applications run in a Dalvik virtual machine (VM). The Java source code you write does not run as Java bytecode. Instead...
Personally, I would recommend you, Satish. Your Ruby course is really cool, and I hope to be able to use what I’ve learned in a real-world project. Ruby is the finest language I’ve discovered in years, and you helped a lot of people including me to make the first (and second) steps wi...
egistrations are now open for RubyLearning’s FREE (Pay if you like), online course on “Programming for the Web with Ruby “. The previous batch had over 2000 participants . Web-based applications offer many advantages, such as instant access, automatic upgrades, and opportunities for c...
Free format - You can start writing your program from any line and column. Case sensitive - Lowercase letters and uppercase letters are distinct. The keyword end , for example, is completely different from the keyword END . Comments - Anything following an unquoted # , to the end of t...
A New Ruby Metaprogramming Course On February 24, 2013, Ruby comes of age and RubyLearning celebrates Ruby’s 20th birthday by offering you this “Free” course. Happy Birthday Ruby! After the huge success of the first seven Ruby Metaprogramming batches, RubyLearning now announces the ei...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
In trading on Friday, sporting goods & activities shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.2%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Life Time Fitness (LTM), down about 20.2% and shares of Six Flags Entertainment (SIX) off about 0.7% on the day.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will look at eliminating certain low blocks and improve the quality of playing fields as part of a program to improve player safety.
“Free” Git and GitHub Course – 7th batch R egistrations are now open for RubyLearning’s popular Git and GitHub course. This is an introductory but an intensive, online course for beginners . Here you’ll learn the essential features of both Git and GitHub that you’ll end up using every...
A lot of effort and time goes into building such a course and we would really love that you pay at least US$ 10 for the course. However, you are under no obligation to pay anything at all and hence the course would be free for you. For those who contribute US$ 10 or more, we shall ema...
Programming the Web with Ruby eBook is an easy-to-follow and a complete step-by-step guide to quickly understand and start using Ruby-related tools, creating tiny web-applications and small services in Ruby. I focused entirely on practical advice with specific, doable how-to tips, too...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
In a nutshell, Ruby is an extremely high-level programming language created in Japan by Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto almost 20 years ago. It is heavily influenced by some of the most popular Scripting, Object Oriented, and Functional languages. It is built on C and its utter goal is to m...
This guest post is contributed by Jeff Schoolcraft , who runs The Queue Incorporated a freelance consultancy that provides custom software development in Ruby, Rails and iOS. He produces screencasts with his partner, Istvan Hoka, at BDDCasts . When he’s not building his business he’s ...
egistrations are now open for RubyLearning’s “FREE”, online course on “Programming for the Web with Ruby “. The previous batch had over 2000 participants . Web-based applications offer many advantages, such as instant access, automatic upgrades, and opportunities for collaboration on ...
Gem Sawyer, Modern Day Ruby Warrior This guest post is contributed by Nick Quaranto , a web developer at Thoughtbot in Boston, MA. Nick maintains RubyGems.org and he’s a proud to be a part of the Ruby community. He cut his teeth on classic ASP and ASP.NET at first, but discovered Ruby...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
Free Course: Programming for the Web with Ruby *** Looking for Sponsors *** RubyLearning is looking out for sponsors to this course, so that we can keep it FREE for all those interested. We are looking at a total amount of US$ 1000 . It could be one sponsor or many. Email me at satish...
By Satish Talim RubyLearning.com is a thorough collection of Ruby Study Notes for those who are new to the Ruby programming language and in search of a solid introduction to Ruby's concepts and constructs - ruby-lang.org . Speed up your Ruby programming learning process by joining 100...
This guest post is by Steve Klabnik . Steve is a Rubyist, writer, and teaches Ruby and Rails classes with Jumpstart Lab. He maintains Draper, Hackety Hack, and Shoes, and contributes to Rails from time to time. O ne of my favorite classes in Ruby is Struct , but I feel like many Rubyi...
, a participant who just graduated, has to say – “When I joined this course I was sceptical about how useful this course would be for me instead of reading material and watching videos on YouTube and thus saving money. After the course started I realised how valuable this course was. ...
Professionally, at some point though there will be the need to use a wide variety of technologies, languages and frameworks to meet client/real-world requirements. Nonetheless, it is your responsibility as a professional software professional to recommend and ultimately demand that yo...
(both Twitter contacts) have painstakingly compiled this list of over 50 Rubyists, in alphabetical order, with a link to their Twitter profile. The following list is not intended to be all-inclusive, but it should give you a great start to following some talented Rubyists.
