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Episode #135 - December 17, 2010

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A 2010 Ruby Retrospective, MacRuby 0.8, how-i-work, cool.io, Crafting your own RubyGems, grape, smart-asset, and lots more on this Sherpa-powered edition of Ruby 5.

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

  • New Relic RPM
  • 2010 Retrospective
  • MacRuby 0.8
  • how-i-work
  • grape
  • RubyLearning Blog
  • cool.io
  • smart_asset
  • second_base
  • rails_admin bugmash
  • Ruby5

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