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  1. Ruby's Pessimistic Operator

    Do you know Ruby’s pessimistic operator? It looks like this: ~> You’ve...

    Dan Croak
    December 29, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Open Source
  2. Learning Japanese the Rubyist way

    If you know Ruby then you already know some Japanese grammar.

    Makoto Inoue
    December 17, 2010
    • Japanese
    • Ruby
    • New Bamboo
    • Web
  3. Writing matchers for shoulda

    Shoulda provides assertions that allow developers to quickly test common...

    Joe Ferris
    December 16, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Testing
    • Shoulda
  4. Fishing For Trout In Our Suspenders

    The means by which we update our templates.

    Dan Croak
    December 14, 2010
    • Web
    • Open Source
    • Ruby
    • Rails
    • Suspenders
  5. Keep your privates close

    A problem with the way we declare private methods in Ruby is the fact that...

    Harold Giménez
    November 30, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Good Code
  6. Rock out with Ruby!

    Introductory level ruby tutorials from our team.

    Nick Quaranto
    October 6, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
  7. Vim for Rubyists

    Come see our friend Ben talk about Vim.

    Dan Croak
    June 23, 2010
    • News
    • Vim
    • Ruby
  8. Sailing down the Hudson with RVM

    Using rvm on CI servers.

    Nick Quaranto
    June 18, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
  9. Recipe: Google Calendar

    A tutorial for consuming Google Calendar data in Ruby.

    Dan Croak
    February 15, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Testing
  10. MyGem.configure Block

    How to write conventional configuration code in Ruby.

    Dan Croak
    January 20, 2010
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Clearance
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