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2011 is drawing to a close and I have been reminded of a post I made about a year ago: Ruby in 2010: A Retrospective of a Great Year for Ruby. 2010 was a stunning year with the release of Ruby 1.9.2, MacRuby 0.5, Sinatra 1.0, Rubinius 1.0, and... Read More »

Welcome to this week's Web-based syndication of Ruby Weekly - it's bumper sized this week.

And a big congratulations to David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of Rails, as he got married recently!

The H Open: "The first release of the new stable series of Ruby improves library loading performance and brings changes to the Ruby licence."

The ServerGrove blog, a hosting provider whose services include shared hosting, has posted a guide to help you deploy to shared hosting with Capifony, a Symfony-based tool for use with Capistrano.

Today Rasmus mentioned that he received a $500 offer for the php.net domain name. Discussion ensued, which ultimately led to the indisputable belief that php.net is worth over 10 million US dollars.

Therefore, let’s think about this further: Languages by worth [1] (in USD): php.net : $10,176,050 python.org : $4,088,792 perl.org : $246,064 ruby-lang.org : [...]

Eric Davis has announced the release of RubyGems 1.5.0.

It comes just a month after the release of 1.4 which, notoriously, didn't work with Ruby 1.9.2.

Developer.com: "Amazon's Product Advertising API provides developers with an interface for creating interesting new services that mine Amazon's enormous product catalog."

Developer.com: "The open source Ruby development language has been rising in popularity in recent years. This week, Ruby developers released version 1.9.2, which may well help to further adoption as Ruby continues to evolve and mature."