January 24, 2006
Globalize (i18n for Rails) gets new home
www.globalize-rails.org is the new home for the Globalize plugin that brings i18n functionality to Rails. They’re tackling everything from translations of model data, to proper formating of local times, and...
January 24, 2006
OpenLaszlo for Ruby on Rails
Oliver Steele is working on OpenLaszlo integration for Ruby on Rails. There’s a OpenLaszlo gem out there now and a Rails plugin to hook it all up for easy generation...
January 24, 2006
Pick a license for your Rails additions
Rails is released under MIT and only includes packages that are either directly under MIT or were re-licensed specifically for Rails under MIT. But not all plugins, generators, engines, or...
January 23, 2006
O'Reilly's first Rails book premieres in beta form
O’Reilly has launched their Rough Cuts series with Ruby on Rails: Up and running as one of the first titles leading the charge. Rough Cuts is O’Reilly’s version of Beta...
January 23, 2006
Rails and the book both finalists for Jolt Awards
The Jolt Awards have been honoring products of excellence and high productivity for 15 years and this year both Rails 1.0 and Agile Web Development with Rails made the cut...
January 20, 2006
Rake 0.7.0 has been released
Rake 0.7.0 has taken a great leap forward with the addition of parallel execution tasks and namespaces. Upcoming releases of Rails will surely use namespaces, so please do familiarize yourself...
January 20, 2006
Canada on Rails announces schedule
The schedule and list of speakers for Canada on Rails has been announced. The conference is happening April 13-14th in Vancouver.
January 20, 2006
Caching models with memcached
The Robot Co-op has released their memcache-client and a plugin for Active Record that uses it. This enables you to cache your models in the distributed memory cache and not...
January 18, 2006
A calendar for Rails training
Geoffrey Grosenbach has launched Ruby on Rails Workshops: A calendar for tracking training for Rails around the world. January alone has no less than 8(!) opportunities for getting wiser with...
January 18, 2006
Submit your RailsConf talks now or never
RailsConf will close its call for participation in less than two weeks. So you need to hurry up with that idea for a talk and produce a proposal.