21 May 2012

The Ruby Reflector

 
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By Jason Seifer of The Ruby Show 8 months ago.
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By Michael Blake of RubyCorner 8 months ago.
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This is when the easiest answer I've found is Scala. Don't get me wrong, Jruby is doing a lot of great things, and I have a lot of respect for where they're going, but it isn't entirely there yet. Particularly if you're doing something of a service you don't want to wait for 10,000 hits to get up to full speed. Scala with the play framework is fantastic, it's small and it's fast. With all that you also get painless integration to any java libraries you …

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By Michael Blake of Running With Rails 8 months ago.
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This is when the easiest answer I've found is Scala. Don't get me wrong, Jruby is doing a lot of great things, and I have a lot of respect for where they're going, but it isn't entirely there yet. Particularly if you're doing something of a service you don't want to wait for 10,000 hits to get up to full speed. Scala with the play framework is fantastic, it's small and it's fast. With all that you also get painless integration to any java libraries you …

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On Pragmatic Bookshelf 8 months ago.
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Using JRuby: Bringing Ruby to Java; new Podcast

Agile in a Flash (Cards!)

Our 100th title: Arduino; New Mobile Features; Jobs at Pragmatic Bookshelf

HTML5 and CSS3 in print and shipping; New Year's Magazine

Podcast, Videos, and Crafting Rails Applications: Expert Practices for Everyday Rails Development, now in bet

The RSpec Book: In Print and Shipping

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We are so excited to be able to support JRuby and to finally be offering it and supporting it for big businesses and small on our Engine Yard Cloud and Engine Yard Managed platforms.

For the last two years, Engine Yard has been funding the development of JRuby and we are excited to provide fully supported JRuby for your application development. This is a major milestone for the JRuby project led by Charlie Nutter, Thomas Enebo, Nick Seiger, Hiro Asari, and David Calavera…

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By evan of snax 8 months ago.
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JRuby's performance is surprisingly OK, but only once Hotspot has been convinced to JIT the function to native code (which the benchmark does ahead of time). Rubinius's performance is good. Ruby 1.9.2 is the fastest.

jruby client comparison

Curiously, memcached.gem is the fastest Ruby memcached client on every VM including JRuby. It is 70% faster than jruby-memcache-client , which wraps Whalin's Java client via JRuby's Java integration: …

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On RubyFlow - Search for jruby 8 months ago.
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Free, Git and JRuby related courses by RubyLearning on Google+

Posted by IndianGuru on September 18, 2011 — 0 comments

RubyLearning is offering FREE online courses hosted entirely on

Google+. We're doing a Git/GitHub course, a JRuby 101 course, and a

JRuby Compiler course (if you want to learn how to compile Ruby code

for the JVM).

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On Pragmatic Bookshelf 8 months ago.
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Using JRuby: Bringing Ruby to Java; new Podcast

Agile in a Flash (Cards!)

Our 100th title: Arduino; New Mobile Features; Jobs at Pragmatic Bookshelf

HTML5 and CSS3 in print and shipping; New Year's Magazine

Podcast, Videos, and Crafting Rails Applications: Expert Practices for Everyday Rails Development, now in bet

The RSpec Book: In Print and Shipping

Pragmatic Programmer Magazine: Special …

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On RubyFlow - Search for jruby 8 months ago.
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raad ( Ruby as a daemon) 0.4.0 released

Posted by colinsurprenant on September 13, 2011 — 0 comments

I just released version 0.4.0 of raad ( Ruby as a daemon) lightweight daemon/service wrapper. raad is a non-intrusive, lightweight, simple Ruby daemon wrapper, now with seamless JRuby support ! Basically a simple class which implements the start and stop methods, can be used as a standalone background process, with start/stop, pid file, logging support.

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By Satish of RubyLearning Blog 9 months ago.
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How do I run a Sinatra app using JRuby?

RubyLearning is conducting a free, online JRuby 101 course - the first of its kind, on Google+ Some participants wanted an answer to their question " How do I run a Sinatra app using JRuby? " This blog post explains the same. Read on.

Pre-requisite

I have a Windows XP box but the following should work on Mac and Linux-based computers too.

Ensure that you have already installed JDK 6, JRuby and set the relevant …

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