As an industry, we often under-prize developer productivity. Stu Halloway has found languages like Ruby and Lisp to be very productive. A few years ago he...
1 replies - 11924 views - 06/21/10 by Eric Hagan in Videos
The JVM flavor of Ruby is rolling out version 1.5 today with integrations that transfer some of the build and config mojo from the Java platform to Ruby. Java developers will also find the JRuby language to be more friendly in this release. The new...
0 replies - 6686 views - 05/12/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
JavaOne 2010 (alongside Oracle develop) is just four months away, and the anticipation is really boiling now. The blogosphere and twittersphere are abuzz with joyful recipients of JavaOne 2010 acceptance letters from Oracle this morning. Since Oracle...
41 replies - 15608 views - 05/11/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Kobrix Software is pleased to announce the release of Seco 0.3 Seco, formerly known as Scriba, is a scripting development environment for
JVM-based dynamic languages. Seco has been in active development and use for the past several years and it is a perfect...
0 replies - 864 views - 03/18/10 by Borislav Iordanov in Announcements
Vladimir Sizikov graciously contributed these ten coding tips for JRuby, the JVM implementation of Ruby, to the DZone community. Sizikov is a core contributor for the JRuby project. He is a software engineer at Sun Microsystems, with more then 9 years of...
1 replies - 10027 views - 01/05/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
The EU could issue a formal objection to the Oracle-Sun deal within the next few days according to a Financial Times report. Just a few weeks ago, the EU's Competition Commissioner reprimanded Oracle for making no effort to address concerns about owning...
1 replies - 9439 views - 11/05/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
The Strange Loop conference is a unique software developer conference in St. Louis featuring excellent speakers and a wide variety of languages and technologies. This interview with Charles discusses his Strange Loop talk "Ruby Mutants", which...
3 replies - 4450 views - 08/20/09 by Alex Miller in News
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0 replies - 1280 views - 08/18/09 by Will Ezell in Announcements
We are happy to announce Marathon 2.0b4. This is a feature complete release for 2.0 stream.
0 replies - 2067 views - 01/08/09 by Dakshinamurthy Karra in Announcements
Vroom Request Dispatcher or VRD is a light weight API that helps you write java web applications with simplicity. No need to write servlets that require web.xml configurations. You can use any java method (static or non-static) to provide service.Using VRD,...
0 replies - 4236 views - 12/01/08 by Farrukh Ijaz in Announcements
We are happy to announce 2.0 stream of releases for Marathon. Marathon is a GUI test tool that allows you to play and record scripts against a Java Swing UI application. It is written in Java, and uses Python and Ruby as its scripting language (the emphasis...
7 replies - 6084 views - 10/21/08 by Dakshinamurthy Karra in Announcements
I got an email the other day from Michael Yuan. He had been working with some folks who were running an application on JRuby and they thought they might be seeing memory usage problems. Michael put me in contact with Greg Fodor, the CTO of Adtuition who sent...
0 replies - 6408 views - 10/08/08 by Gregg Sporar in News
I've just spent my first three days on a project in Leeds. It's a pretty common Java project, RESTful services and some MVC screens. We have been using Mockito for testing which is a first for me. My immediate impression is quite good. It's a nice tool and it...
4 replies - 11103 views - 07/04/08 by Ola Bini in News
I wrote a JMX client library quite a while back and I finally got
around to putting it on jruby-extras. To get the magic you can:jruby -S gem install jmxOnce you have it you can do things like:require 'jmx'server = JMX.simple_serverclient = JMX.connectmemory...
0 replies - 5890 views - 06/10/08 by Thomas Enebo in News
JRuby is by far the most popular Java implementation of the Ruby programming language. The 1.1.2 version has just been released with improvements in startup time, performance and threading. Thomas Enebo, one of the main JRuby developers, recently talked to...
0 replies - 9228 views - 05/28/08 by James Sugrue in Articles
