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Episode #241 - January 27th, 2012

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We weren't timely enough to get the news of the release of Rails 2.3.1, but we are still chock full of ruby news this week! The BitNami RailsStack installer, business_time, DCI education and commentary, Draper 1.1, theme-in-a-gem, Lisp in Ruby, wat, and Rails' Hidden Features in this feature-packed Ruby5.

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

  • NewRelic
  • RubyStack
  • More on DCI
  • Draper 1.1
  • business_time
  • EngineYard Theme
  • Risp?
  • wat
  • Arlington UnConf
  • Rails Hidden Features
  • Ruby5

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