Ruby http://www.itworld.com/ruby xx Ruby, DSLs and the free lunch that was not so free http://www.itworld.com/development/78298/ruby-dsls-and-free-lunch-was-not-so-free The world of IT is embarking, I suspect, on a another period of language creation hype. This time, the hype epicenter is Ruby and the facilities it provides to create custom languages. http://www.itworld.com/development/78298/ruby-dsls-and-free-lunch-was-not-so-free#comments Development Opinion domain specific language dsl Ruby Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:42:37 -0400 Sean McGrath 78298 at http://www.itworld.com Ruby apps development readied for Android http://www.itworld.com/development/77686/ruby-apps-development-readied-android Builders of the JRuby version of the Ruby programming language are working to enable development of Ruby-based business applications for the Android handheld platform. http://www.itworld.com/development/77686/ruby-apps-development-readied-android#comments Development Open Source News Android JRuby Ruby Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:06:49 -0400 ITworld staff 77686 at http://www.itworld.com Ruby use grows in developer survey http://www.itworld.com/development/69717/ruby-use-grows-developer-survey According to an Evans Data survey, use of Ruby has jumped 40 percent since last year. http://www.itworld.com/development/69717/ruby-use-grows-developer-survey#comments Development News Ruby Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:24:21 -0400 ITworld staff 69717 at http://www.itworld.com Older Ruby line gets new maintainer http://www.itworld.com/development/68269/older-ruby-line-gets-new-maintainer Engine Yard, which has offered services for the Ruby language and Ruby on Rails, has taken over maintenance responsibilities for an older release of the language. http://www.itworld.com/development/68269/older-ruby-line-gets-new-maintainer#comments Development News engine yard Ruby Ruby on Rails Thu, 21 May 2009 21:10:59 -0400 ITworld staff 68269 at http://www.itworld.com Ruby developers urged to use test-driven development http://www.itworld.com/development/67596/ruby-developers-urged-use-test-driven-development For the Ruby language to avoid the same ill fate as Smalltalk, developers must use test-driven development to keep code clean, an industry executive stressed Wednesday evening at the RailsConf 2009 event in Las Vegas. http://www.itworld.com/development/67596/ruby-developers-urged-use-test-driven-development#comments Development Opinion RailsConf 2009 Ruby Thu, 07 May 2009 14:09:56 -0400 ITworld staff 67596 at http://www.itworld.com