{"id":482,"date":"2008-07-07T18:58:32","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T23:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.juixe.com\/techknow\/index.php\/2008\/07\/07\/the-rubyist-june-edition\/"},"modified":"2008-07-07T18:58:32","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T23:58:32","slug":"the-rubyist-june-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/juixe.com\/techknow\/index.php\/2008\/07\/07\/the-rubyist-june-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rubyist: June Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a recap of the top Ruby-related links for the month of June.  The month of June saw a lot of articles, interviews, and video from RailsConf 2008.  The big excitement from RailsConf was news of MagLev, a ruby implementation built on top of a Smalltalk VM.  Other big news items to in the Ruby sphere was several security concerns.  Links for <b>The Rubyist<\/b> are provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/rubyist.tumblr.com\">A Rubyist Railstastic Adventure<\/a>, a tumblelog.<\/p>\n<p><b>Scaling and Security<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/gilesbowkett.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/fear-and-loathing-at-railsconf.html'>Fear and Loathing at RailsConf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/weblog.raganwald.com\/2008\/06\/my-mixed-feelings-about-ruby.html'>My Mixed Feelings about Ruby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/adams.id.au\/blog\/2008\/06\/rails-10x-more-productive-scala-2x-really\/'>Rails 10x more productive, Scala 2x. Really?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/iccode.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/24\/rails-cant-scale-alone\/'>Rails can&rsquo;t scale alone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/security\/?p=1312'>Apple security team finds code execution holes in Ruby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/weblog.rubyonrails.com\/2008\/6\/21\/multiple-ruby-security-vulnerabilities'>Multiple Ruby security vulnerabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.zedshaw.com\/rants\/the_big_ruby_vulnerabilities.html'>The Big Ruby Vulnerabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sitepoint.com\/blogs\/2008\/06\/06\/did-rails-sink-twitter\/'>Did Rails Sink Twitter?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>RailsConf and RubyConf<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.linkedin.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/enlightenments.html'>Enlightenments from RailsConf 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.rubyinside.com\/railsconf-2008-round-up-910.html'>The Mega RailsConf 2008 Round Up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.37signals.com\/svn\/posts\/1060-ryan-talks-design-on-the-rails-podcast'>37signals RailsConf 2008 Interviews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/drewblas.com\/2008\/05\/31\/railsconf-2008-saturday-evening-summary\/'>RailsConf 2008 &#8211; Saturday Evening Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/drewblas.com\/2008\/05\/31\/railsconf-2008-friday-evening-summary\/'>RailsConf 2008 &#8211; Friday Evening Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.juixe.com\/techknow\/index.php\/2008\/06\/01\/maglev\/'>MagLev<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/ruby.gemstone.com\/'>MagLev &#8211; Ruby that scales<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/mtnwestrubyconf2008.confreaks.com\/'>MountainWest RubyConf 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>News and Announcements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.rails-doc.org\/'>The Rails Documentation App<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.actsascommunity.com\/'>Acts As Community &#8211; Rubyist Unite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.nomedojogo.com\/2008\/06\/09\/new-free-book-ruby-on-rails-21-whats-new\/'>New Free Book: Ruby on Rails 2.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.new-bamboo.co.uk\/2007\/11\/7\/opensocial-with-ruby-on-rails'>Google&#039;s OpenSocial with Ruby on Rails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.citrusbyte.com\/2008\/6\/2\/ruby-tmtowtdi-episode-1'>Ruby TMTOWTDI, Episode 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/hackety.org\/2008\/05\/31\/desmalling.html'>De-smalling the Built-in Shoes Manual<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Tools and Tutorials<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/rubypond.com\/articles\/2008\/06\/18\/bulk-insertion-of-data-with-activerecord\/'>Bulk insertion of data with ActiveRecord<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/cfis.savagexi.com\/articles\/2008\/06\/16\/rails-super-simple-asynchronous-processing'>Rails &#8211; Simple Asynchronous Processing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/jimneath.org\/2008\/06\/18\/using-jquery-with-ruby-on-rails\/'>Using jQuery with Ruby on Rails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/eclipse.dzone.com\/articles\/an-introduction-glimmer'>Glimmer &#8211; Using Ruby to Build SWT User Interfaces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/datamapper.org\/'>DataMapper &#8211; Ruby Object Relational Mapper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/techblog.41concepts.com\/2008\/06\/09\/building-a-ruby-on-rails-application-in-a-week\/'>Building a Ruby on Rails application in a week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/rails-bits-bytes.blogspot.com\/'>Setting up a Rails 2.0 Project without a Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.citrusbyte.com\/2008\/6\/5\/announcing-pool-party'>PoolParty! An Open Source tool for managing EC2 clusters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/poolpartyrb.com\/'>Pool Party Gem For EC2 Computing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Opinion<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.jboss.org\/feeds\/post\/java_developers_should_learn_ruby'>Java developers should learn Ruby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.thinkrelevance.com\/2008\/6\/16\/10-must-have-rails-plugins'>10 must-have Rails plugins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.entish.org\/wordpress\/?p=707'>The evolution of a Ruby programmer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/andrewarrow.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/coding-in-java-after-two-year-affair.html'>Coding in java after a two year affair with ruby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/github.com\/jbarnette\/johnson\/tree\/master'>Johnson &#8211; Johnson wraps JavaScript in a loving Ruby embrace.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.citrusbyte.com\/2008\/3\/24\/creating-a-new-rails-app-shouldnt-be-boring'>Creating a new rails app shouldn&#039;t be boring<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Jobs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/rubynow.com\/'>Ruby Now &#8211; The Ruby \/ Rails Job site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.37signals.com\/svn\/posts\/1088-how-not-to-apply-for-a-job'>How not to apply for a job<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.danielharan.com\/2008\/06\/28\/how-to-get-a-rails-job\/'>How to get a rails job<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/ruby\" rel=\"tag\">ruby<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/rails\" rel=\"tag\"> rails<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/railsconf\" rel=\"tag\"> railsconf<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/maglev\" rel=\"tag\"> maglev<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/rubyist\" rel=\"tag\"> rubyist<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/scaling\" rel=\"tag\"> scaling<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/tutorials\" rel=\"tag\"> tutorials<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a recap of the top Ruby-related links for the month of June. 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