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Episode #39 - January 5, 2010

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The results of the 2009 Ruby Survey are in, the author of Thinking Sphinx provides a recap, and we Wackamole with MongoDB. Also, MailStyle, NetRecorder, and Ruby regular expressions make it into this episode of Ruby5.

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

  • New Relic RPM
  • NetRecorder
  • Thinking Sphinx
  • MailStyle
  • Regular Expressions
  • Wackamole
  • Survey Results
  • Ruby5

The 2009 Ruby Survey Results Jump to Story

The results from Thoughtbot's 2009 Ruby Survey were published last week, giving us a glimpse into the psyche of the Ruby community. And I must say, it's a dark and scary place. 11% of you regularly write HTML-generating methods in your models? 8% use while and for loop calls when enumerables are available? I mean, well, obviously it's not *you*, but just think.. that's at least one of the next 9 people to load this page!

June 18, 2013

It's Rails day as Heroku moves to Ruby 2.0, Rails 2.3's life is lingering, we build Awesome APIs, visit removing Views, cut back on Callbacks, expand our Environments, and tackle Changed Tests on this episode of Ruby5.

June 14th, 2013

Rails 4.0 rc2, Understanding the GIL, Font Awesome Rails, String Inquirer, and gist dep are all featured in this RubyLoco powered Ruby5

June 11th, 2013

RubyGems paranoia, unexpected chained scopes in Rails 4, Rubberband flamethrowers, Stripe with Rails, and efficient Git pairing.

June 7th, 2013

Interact with GitHub through Octokit, choosing a European payment gateway, importing and exporting databases with DbSync, pluck values from your tables, using ember-auth with Rails 3 and Authlogic, and field-level access control with Protector all in this episode of Ruby5!