Ruby off the Rails
If you’ve spent any time developing with Java and are interested in checking out this Ruby on Rails thing, Ruby off the Rails by IBM will help you transition from Java to Ruby. The focus is on learning Ruby as opposed to Rails, but if you want to do any serious Rails development, you’ll have to learn Ruby anyhow!



Why Ruby Doesn’t Matter……
You may have noticed that pretty much everyone in the Ruby camp are insultants with many of them being book authors attempting to capitalize on hype. I of course, will remain open minded that Ruby may be better than say Java at some tasks but for the…..