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Episode #31 - December 1, 2009

2df14bd29ca441a9d4656f0abae2e0ab Gregg Pollack 0d2bf6fbf141a1995560fa9273992ff0 Nathaniel Bibler

Jemini, Amp, and Oria are covered in this episode of Ruby5. Also, Rails 2.3.5 has been released and projects are springing up making use of the Google Closure Compiler.

This episode is sponsored by Jumpstart Lab. Expert, hands-on Ruby and Rails training for you and your business.

  • Jumpstart Lab
  • Rails 2.3.5
  • google_closure_compiler
  • GitHub Assets
  • Oria
  • Amp
  • Jemini
  • Watir
  • Ruby5

Optimizing Asset Bundling and Serving with Rails Jump to Story

GitHub produced a fairly thorough writeup on how they use Google's Closure Compiler in their custom asset compression and deployment setup. They also selectively deploy new asset files based on their modification date, and claim to be able to deploy, "a dozen times per day," with no end-users noticing a down/boot-up time.

September 7th, 2010

Rails 2.3.9, htty and ZeroMQ are on this episode of Ruby5. Also making the cut were Mongoid Tree, Android Spying, Rails CSS Views, and the cheezburger gem.

September 3rd, 2010

Refinery, During Construction, Saki, Andriod SpyCam, JRuby on Rails3, Inploy, Bundler meets Capistrano, Rake-remote_Task, and cached commons are all featured on this episode of Ruby5

August 31, 2010

Rails 3 has been released, memcached received a new Ruby library, and RubyDoc.info is in your RubyGems generating your YARD docs. Also, API versioning, extended transaction support, tutorials and more are on this episode of Ruby5.

August 27, 2010

A nice grab bag for this episode: resque_action_mailer_backend, Swift ORM, Upload Juicer, Ruby 1.9.2 debugging problems, Rails 3 RC2, and Frivol.