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Episode #11 - September 18, 2009

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Today's Ruby5 has two new hosts, Jim & Nick who will be helping produce Friday podcasts. They talk about new database libraries, a useful caching library, and a new screencast, more or less.

This episode is sponsored by New Relic. New Relic gives you performance monitoring, tracking, and reporting of your web applications.

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MongoDB and MongoMapper Jump to Story

Clinton R. Nixon has written an introduction to MongoDB and the MongoMapper Ruby Library over at VIGET.com. In the article Clinton explains why you might want to try MongoDB, as well as an intro on how to use MongoMapper to interact with your database from Ruby.

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