Ruby on Rails Oceania

Thanks to all who attended this month’s meetup, especially Tim Riley, Myles Byrne, Ben Schwarz and Matt Allen for their presentations.

News for the analog blog included:

• JRuby on Rails on Google App Engine
• Scrum user group at USYD
• Passenger 2.1.3 released (needed for new rails)
• BrowserCMS released – an alternative to Radiant
• MVC framework in Microsoft – IronRuby related
• E Text Editor went opensource – similiar to TextMate on Windows
• TextMate 2.0 still vapourware
• MountainWest Ruby Videos on confreaks.com
• Xavier Shay did something cool with jour and midi – Ryan Allen skipped out
• YAIDE – RubyMine
• RubyKaigi – 6000 JPY – 3 days – July 17th – 19th – Tokyo – sake and sashimi
• prangz.com by matta – super awesome crashes
• Web Directions workshops at end of month
• RailsCamp : plenty of tickets – now with sponsor
• SXSW was awesome