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Here is a recap of the top Ruby-related links for the month of July 2009. Links for The Rubyist are provided by A Rubyist Railstastic Adventure, a tumblelog.

Ruby

• The Great Ruby IDE Smackdown of ’09
• Three Years of Real-World Ruby
• Python vs Ruby
• Python’s Beards and Ruby’s “Cool” Guys
• The Ruby Programming Language
• An example of why Ruby is no longer my LoC
• Anemone – Ruby Web-Spider Framework
• A dozen (or so) ways to start sub-processes in Ruby
• Do it Later With Delayed Job
• Ruby, Rack and CouchDB = lots of awesomeness

Rails

• Insurance on Rails
• 20 Ruby on Rails Tuts to Rule Them All
• From CodeIgniter to Ruby on Rails: A Conversion
• Generating PDFs in Rails using Prawn
• Rails 2.3.3: Touching, faster JSON, bug fixes
• Review: Head First Rails
• Rails Rumble 2009 Contest Registration

JRuby

• Google App Engine API Wrappers for JRuby
• JRuby and Beyond: A Renaissance for the Java Platform
• JRuby’s Importance to Ruby, and eRubyCon 2009
• Sun’s JRuby team jumps ship to Engine Yard