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RailsConf galore

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
So, it's decided. Me and two colleagues from Karolinska Institutet will attend RailsConf in Portland, OR. I'm looking very much forward to it, especially...

The new base

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I have for a time argued that the JVM should become more like an Operating System, and Java the language for OS development. Other languages should run...

Rubinius is important

over 4 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI. [Linked from: Pat Eyler's blog]
I predict that parts of this blog posts will make certain people uncomfortable, annoyed and possibly foamy mouthed. If you feel that you're of this disposition...

The world is spinning

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
If you didn't know that, the title tells it all. Of course, that's old news.I haven't really been able to blog as much as I wish I could have, lately. There...

JRuby 0.9.9 released

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
The JRuby team is happy to announce that 0.9.9 has now been released. This release have seen much focus on compatibility with Ruby 1.8, and also making...

Tomorrow is today - or from London to Stockholm to Krakow

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
Part I: LondonI got up at 5am, got dressed and packed and headed of to the airport. Finally got on the plane to London (thank god for online check-in) and...

JRuby 0.9.8 is here

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
The JRuby team is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 0.9.8.Download at: http://dist.codehaus.org/jruby/This release has some great improvements:Ruby...

Two more days in Kraków

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I was very lazy on Saturday. Took it very easy, then went to a dinner with some of the presenters and organizers for SFI. And after that I gave my presentation...

Two days in Kraków

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
So, I've been in Kraków for two days now. I will fly back on Sunday. It's a very interesting town. On one part, it's lovely. The buildings are absolutely...

ThoughtWorks

almost 5 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I have resigned from my position at Karolinska Institutet. Instead, I will work for ThoughtWorks. I am extremely excited about this, obviously. I will start...