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Episode #50 - February 12, 2010

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In this episode, we take a look at some hot new techniques and libraries as well as noteworthy news from around the community. Also, you'll meet Stephen Caudill and Les Hill of Hashrocket.

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

  • New Relic RPM
  • Decent Exposure
  • S-Expressions
  • Patterns
  • Uniform
  • UJS with jQuery
  • Contacts
  • Ruby5

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