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Prototype and Script.aculo.us: spending weekends at home again
Script.aculo.us creator Thomas Fuchs gives an overview of the concepts and functionality of both Prototype and the script.aculo.us libraries.
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Applying Agile to Ruby
We discuss how to keep productivity while reducing the risk that chaos often brings, we examine key agile practices that when applied to Ruby retain productivity, improve the quality of the code
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The Beauty of Ruby
Glenn Vanderburg demonstrates some of the subtle beauty about Ruby that experienced Rubyists know and love. Some of the best things about Ruby aren't obvious to newcomers.
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Agile DSL Development in Ruby
The presentation shows how to involve on-site customers in the evolution of their DSL syntax and how it leads to higher-quality, more correct software.
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Simplifying Enterprise Development with Groovy
Guillaume Laforge, Groovy project manager, teaches how scripting with Groovy can increase your productivity and help you build and test solutions faster on the Java platform.
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Dynamically Typed Languages for the JVM
Gilad Bracha discusses improved support for dynamic langages on the JVM via the new invokedynamic bytecode and through improved support for hot-swapping.
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JP Rangaswami on open source in the enterprise & the future of information
CIO JP Rangaswami explains how open source became a corporate IT strategy at investment bank DrKW & why CIOs should consider open source for major software development initiatives.
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Introduction to Domain Specific Languages
Martin Fowler introduces a simple example of DSL, bringing out the difference between external and internal DSLs, and talking through the trade-offs in using both forms.
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JRuby - Bringing Ruby to the JVM
Thomas Enebo and Charles Nutter show off the current state of the JRuby project, which has come a long way under their stewardship.