Cease & Desist Gary Larson Style

After seeing hundreds of apps running on localhost this weekend, Anthony Eden and I decided that :3000 is the new :8080
So I figured I’d throw another t-shirt into the rails mix.
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As promised at the Rails Core panel Q & A on Sunday, 1.1.3 has been released.
Its a security update, suggested for everyone on 1.1.* So, basically, it shouldn’t break anything for anyone. Its totally backwards compatible.

At the end of the conference, the Ruby Central guys announced that next year RailsConf 2007 will be in Portland, Oregon next year. Not only that but O’reilly will be putting on the show.
The most important part is that O’reilly is teaming with Ruby Central on the planning and organizing. So Chad, Rich, and David […]

Paul Graham posted the essay that was derived from his RailsConf 2006 keynote.
It was a great presentation, and is a great read. If you missed his talk or you feel like you work in a narrow field, give this a read.

Since the non Apple users were the exception this weekend, for once, people were handing out certificates of non conformity at RailsConf. It was hillarious.
Here’s a great photoset of all the non conformists.
Theres 39 people in it. Remember there was about 550-650 people at RailsConf 2006. Depending on how many people didn’t show up or […]

While they weren’t actually there. There should have been at least someone taking photos for them. Other than WWDC, I can’t think another developer conference that was so pro Apple. There was practically a 95% penetration rate this weekend. And thats NOT an exageration.
A lot of it has to do with the framework and Ruby. […]

RailsConf is over. I’m finally back at home and happy to be in my own bed. But I’ll miss being around so many rubyists! What a great feeling being around sooo many people just purely amped about something.
While it was great to see everyone so excited about Ruby and Rails, it was just great […]

No, its not. What the hell happened to Coke? It use to be that where ever you could go, you could rely on getting a coke. It seems that nowadays wherever I go is loyal to Pepsi products.
Every restaurant I go to now brings me a Pepsi when I ask for a Coke. “Is Pepsi […]

“You can find me last in the phone book”
Case study on the yakkima herald.
Going over shared hosting and why it sucks.
VPS Servers, better, but you better know how to admin the server.
Mongrel is apparently where its at now. Its all anyone is talking about.. gem installing now.
Nice overview of cluster deployments.
Ezra is going over […]