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QCon San Francisco, RubyConf and JRubyConf

~2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I’m gearing up for the next conference stretch. This time it’s San Francisco next week, and I really hope to see lots of people at these conferences...

Conference Hat Trick - QCon, RubyConf, JRubyConf

~2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I’ve just come back from several different conferences. It’s been tiring but also very rewarding. The conferences I attended and presented at was QCon...

Path problem with Emacs on Mac OS X

~2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
One of the problems you might encounter using a native Emacs on top of Mac OS X is that your custom PATH variable doesn’t really translate into your running...

Ioke P released

~2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I am very happy to announce that Ioke P has finally been released! Ioke is a language that is designed to be as expressive as possible. It is a dynamic...

RubyConf India

~2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I am part of a team at ThoughtWorks helping out organizing the very first RubyConf in India. I’m very excited about this. So if you have the possibility...

Injecting loggers using Spring

6 months ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
On my current project we are using Spring MVC and we try to use autowiring as much as possible. I personally strongly prefer constructor injection, since...

Destructuring extravaganza

almost 2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
A few months back I added support for destructuring assignment and tuples to Ioke. Since Ioke’s assignment is just a regular method call, this was actually...

ÃœberConf

almost 2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I will speak at ÃœberConf in Denver in June. Should be lots of fun! I will talk about JRuby and building languages. I might also possibly cover Ioke - we...

ThoughtWorks JRuby Geek Night in Pune

almost 2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
I should really have blogged this earlier, but the last few weeks have been hectic. Anyway, better late then never, eh? Tonight - that is Wednesday, March...

RubyConf India was a great success!

almost 2 years ago by Ola Bini on Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI.
This weekend ThoughtWorks in collaboration with RubyCentral and several sponsors arranged the first ever RubyConf India. I was there as a keynote speaker...