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Written by robertdempsey on
One of our awesome clients – Voalté – is looking for Blackberry and Ruby on Rails developers to join their awesome start-up team. Voalté is doing some revolutionary and exciting work in the healthcare space. They are funded, have their game together, and are going to be changing the game. Read on for all the goodies on the team members they are looking for. About Voalté Voalté is redefining hospital mobile point-of-care communication by providing a complete solution for voice, alarms and text messaging on a robust expandable platform – the Apple iPhone. The resulting improvement in clinician workflow leads to better patient outcomes ... Read Full Story
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Book Details Author:Timothy Fisher No of Pages: 624 pages Press: Wiley Dated:October 6, 2008 Language: English ISBN-10: 0470258225 ISBN-13: 978-0470258224 Book Description Get on the RoR track and build powerful Web apps with ease Thanks to the explosive growth in popularity of the Rails framework, the equally popular Ruby programming language now has a great place to hang its hat. The powerful combination of the two provides the perfect toolset to create Web applications that feature concise code, clean syntax, and easy maintenance. This must-have book is your best guide on how to jump on the RoR bandwagon , from the basics of Ruby ... Read Full Story
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Rails For All is happy to announce that Engine Yard has signed on to AAC 2009 as a Platinum sponsor. A big thanks goes out to Engine Yard for helping us make this year’s conference a success. AAC 2009 is shaping up to be awesome. We have already announced the live video q&a with Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson, and the talk proposals we’ve gotten have blown us away. This year’s conference will teach you how to truly bring your A-game. The deadline for proposals was extended to December 14th due to the election, RubyConf, and Thanksgiving. So, get those proposals in ... Read Full Story
Written by robertdempsey on
Rails For All is happy to announce that Engine Yard has signed on to AAC 2009 as a Platinum sponsor. A big thanks goes out to Engine Yard for helping us make this year’s conference a success. AAC 2009 is shaping up to be awesome. We have already announced the live video q&a with Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson, and the talk proposals we’ve gotten have blown us away. This year’s conference will teach you how to truly bring your A-game. The deadline for proposals was extended to December 14th due to the election, RubyConf, and Thanksgiving. So, get those proposals in ... Read Full Story
Written by robertdempsey on
Acts as Conference 2009 is a two-day Rails conference that will make you a more competitive Rails developer by learning from those driving the innovation that is fueling the Rails community. Held February 6th and 7th in Orlando, Florida, Acts as Conference features a great speaker lineup, free food, a chance to meet with Rails innovators, and a live via video Q&A session with David Heinemeier Hansson , the creator of Ruby on Rails. At $125 dollars and limited to 175 attendees, the conference will sell out fast, perhaps faster than last year. Register today . Our speaker lineup includes: David Heinemeier Hansson, Nathaniel ... Read Full Story
Written by robertdempsey on
Acts as Conference 2009 is a two-day Rails conference that will make you a more competitive Rails developer by learning from those driving the innovation that is fueling the Rails community. Held February 6th and 7th in Orlando, Florida, Acts as Conference features a great speaker lineup, free food, a chance to meet with Rails innovators, and a live via video Q&A session with David Heinemeier Hansson , the creator of Ruby on Rails. At $125 dollars and limited to 175 attendees, the conference will sell out fast, perhaps faster than last year. Register today . Our speaker lineup includes: David Heinemeier Hansson, Nathaniel ... Read Full Story
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Engine Yard , a company that helps developers deploy and manage web applications built with the Ruby on Rails programming framework (which is popular for fast web development), has raised $19 million in a third venture round. This brings the San Francisco company’s total funding to $37.5 million. As a point of comparison, to about 10 times the money raised by competitor Heroku . Both companies offer services to take the pain out of launching a Rails app after you’ve built it, in Engine Yard’s case hosted private on infrastructure or, more recently, on a service called Engine Yard Cloud that uses Amazon’s Elastic ... Read Full Story
Over the past year or so I’ve been working on an application that serves as a framework for building a feature rich social networking site. I’ve called this project EngineY. EngineY is a Ruby application that uses the Ruby on Rails framework as its base.  As I was building EngineY, I used a real community [...]read more  
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Web application development reached a new paradigm with the release of Ruby on Rails back in 2004. Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson has since been at the helm of one of the most successful and popular open source software development projects. Ruby on Rails, or just Rails, has allowed thousands of developers to create complex applications rapidly in a consistent manner. This level of consistency and re-use of code Rails helped...  
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WARREN - A nearly $850,000 million public and private effort to connect mid-Atlantic ports to midwest U.S. population and manufacturing markets using double-stack trains has railroad improvement projects scheduled for Trumbull and Mahoning counties.  
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Hot on the heels of Engine Yard's recent news of $19 million in third-round venture capital funding comes another announcement. The company, which hosts Ruby on Rails apps in a cloud-based environment, has released the source code that runs its Rails Development Directory. The Directory was originally developed as a way for businesses and Rails developers to connect with each other. Freelance developers can browse the directory in search...  
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The devastating report on the condition of the MBTA by Governor Patrick's personal emissary requires immediate action. All constituencies must come together in a spirit of shared sacrifice to ensure the success of the regional transit system.  
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Platform wars are like monkey knife fights: amusing at first, but regrettable and messy in the end. You don’t see this very often, and it’s a shame: Jacob Kaplan-Moss, co-creator of Django, the Python-based MVC web application framework, wrote a great article titled Thank You, Rails. From the article’s opening paragraph: It’s fashionable, or perhaps inevitable, for tech communities to trash their competition…We geeks make arguing over...  
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I’ve been in a good mood all week about the announcement that Warren Buffett was investing $32 billion in Burlington Northern Santa Fe, the nation’s 2nd largest railroad. “From my standpoint, it’s a lot easier to make a $32 billion investment than 10 $3 billion investments,” Mr. Buffett said, and also noted, with his customary dry wit, [...]  
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