Category: Programming

Ruby on Linux Journal

I have not had a chance to read it yet, busy with kids baseball and my new MacBook, but RoR's creator David Heinemeier Hansson is on the cover of Linux Journal this month.  If you program in Ruby or are…

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Untar a .bzp2

I've yet to get this one into my thick skull, so here it is and now I can search for it again. tar -xjvf

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Why Use a Shell?

Recently a good friend of mine has been toying with Linux. He’s come at it with a largely open mind and has wrestled with getting some pretty complicated features working on his laptop. He’s a long time Windows user and…

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Ruby IDE’s

I was setting up Radio with Ruby and Rails when I happened upon several Ruby Integrated Development Environments that I had not known about before. I’ll let you try them out and see if you like them. I have not…

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One more Gem…

Found this picture for computer backgrounds at : http://encytemedia.com/demo/rails-xtra-large.jpg

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Ruby Humor

Found this on Google, had to share it. :)

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Ruby in a Nutshell

If you can sum up how easy Ruby on Rails is compared to Java, this picture speaks volumes.  (pun intended)

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