Ruby Forensics
Ruby Forensics This guest post is contributed by Elise Huard, who is based in Brussels, Belgium and is the owner of Jabberwocky, a solutions company mostly focused on Rails. She has worked with a few other technologies before falling in love with Rails and Ruby about 3 years ago and going freelance to work with...
An introduction to eventmachine, and how to avoid callback spaghetti
An introduction to eventmachine, and how to avoid callback spaghetti This guest post is contributed by Martyn Loughran, who works at New Bamboo in London where he builds some very cool apps like Pusher. Pusher is a web service which finally makes web push easy using the brand new WebSocket protocol. When he’s not hacking...
An Introduction to Desktop Apps with Ruby
An Introduction to Desktop Apps with Ruby This guest post is contributed by Martin Sadler, who has over 10 years experience in the web development industry working with a range of successful high profile businesses, public sector organisations, and individuals. He is best known in the Ruby community as the creator of Working With Rails...
Win a Prize by Telling us about Your Top 3 Most Useful Ruby Gems
Win a Prize by Telling us about Your Top 3 Most Useful Ruby Gems Today I’d like to try something a little different on the blog and open up a topic for some disucssion. This one could cause some ‘energetic’ conversation but I’d love to do an informal poll on it anyway. Top 3 Most...
The Ruby movement
The Ruby movement This guest post is contributed by Matt Aimonetti, a Senior Engineer at Sony Playstation in San Diego, CA. Matt has been active in the Ruby community for many years, he developed or contributed to a lot OSS libraries and frameworks, spoke at users groups and conferences in the U.S. and abroad. Working...
14 Ways To Have Fun Coding Ruby
14 Ways To Have Fun Coding Ruby This guest post is contributed by Jeff Schoolcraft, who runs The Queue Incorporated a freelance consultancy that provides custom software development in Ruby, Rails and iOS. He produces screencasts with his partner, Istvan Hoka, at BDDCasts. When he’s not building his business he’s trying to keep up with...
Ruby Gurus to blog on RubyLearning
Ruby Gurus to blog on RubyLearning RubyLearning is happy to announce that the following Ruby Gurus would be individually writing a guest blog post here starting 20th Sept. 2010. The focus of the blog post would be towards Ruby Newbies. These gurus are: 20th Sept. – Geoffrey Grosenbach, USA – is writing on “How to...
Programming Challenge for Newbies in Clojure and Python too?
Programming Challenge for Newbies in Clojure and Python too? RubyLearning has been conducting the monthly Ruby Programming Challenge for Newbies for over a year now and so far 12 challenges have been completed. The 13th challenge is in progress. All this was possible due to the extensive support we got from Rubyists across the world....
Popular Posts on Clojure from RubyLearning
Many Rubyists today are talking about and exploring Clojure and I wanted to share a list of some popular posts on Clojure from RubyLearning. Enjoy!
Rich Hickey
Stuart Halloway
Michael Fogus
Amit Rathore
Andrew Boekhoff
Clojure Tips from the Experts....
RubyLearning Associates and Participants on Twitter and Facebook
RubyLearning Associates and Participants on Twitter and Facebook RubyLearning has been associated with some amazing, talented people these last 5 years. I am compiling a list (in alphabetical order) showcasing them; people who have either undergone some of the courses at RubyLearning or have been instrumental in taking RubyLearning to the next level. Australia Dr...
20+ Clojurians to Follow on Twitter
What’s Clojure?
According to Wikipedia: “Clojure is a modern dialect of the Lisp programming language. It is a general-purpose language supporting interactive development that encourages a functional programming style, and simplifies multithreaded programming. Clojure runs on the Java Virtual Machine and the Common Language Runtime. Clojure honors the code-as-data philosophy and has a sophisticated Lisp macro...
RPCFN: Broadsides (#7)
Ruby Programming Challenge For Newbies
RPCFN: Broadsides (#7)
By James Edward Gray II
About James Edward Gray II
James Edward Gray II was called into the principal’s office in high school for writing a black jack program on his calculator and beaming it to all the math students almost 20 years ago. He’s been tinkering with little code challenges...

