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Understanding Computation

1 day ago by Tom Stuart on O'Reilly Ruby.
Finally, you can learn computation theory and programming language design in an engaging, practical way. Understanding Computation explains theoretical...

Phusion Passenger 4.0.3 released

1 day ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Phusion Passenger is software that deploys Ruby and Python web apps, by integrating into Apache and Nginx and turning them into a fully-featured application...

7 secrets every developer should know before getting into a manager or lead role

2 days ago by Pramod Paranjape on RubyLearning Blog.
Send to Kindle 7 secrets every developer should know before getting into a manager or lead role This guest post is contributed by Pramod Paranjape, who...

Post-its and Interviews Part 2

2 days ago by Pat Eyler on On Ruby.
Here's the continuation of Janet and her team getting ready to interview candidates to hire a new team member. (See Part 1 here) As the team files back...

Multi-threaded processing with lazy enumerables

3 days ago by Mike Williams on DogBiscuit.
A project I'm working on at the moment involves trawling a large collection (millions) of S3 objects, and I wanted to parallelize the processing across...

Extend the Web Forward

4 days ago by wycats on Katz Got Your Tongue?.
If we want to move the web forward, we must increase our ability as web developers to extend it with new features. For years, we’ve grabbed the browsers...

Amethyst 2 Launches - visual Flash and Flex

5 days ago by SapphireSteel Software on Ruby In Steel.
SapphireSteel Software has today released Amethyst 2 Ultimate, the only truly ‘visual' IDE for Flex, Flash and ActionScript developers. Visually design...

A “FREE” Online Course: Programming the Web with Ruby – 4th batch

5 days ago by Satish Talim on RubyLearning Blog.
Send to Kindle Programming the Web with Ruby Registrations are now open for RubyLearning’s “Pay if you like”, online course on &#8220...

How tcmalloc Works

6 days ago by James Golick on James on Software - Home.
tl;dr: This is a long blog post that goes in to a bunch of detail about one of the highest performance memory allocators around. You should probably read...

Announcing BubbleConf 2013 date and venue!

9 days ago by Ninh Bui on Phusion Corporate Blog.
BubbleConf: One day of ideas and action with the most vocal minds from tech, design, UX and business. On october 12th 2012, we had the pleasure of co-organizing...