Blogs
Create an EC2 Instance with Ruby installation Using AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation is a service that gives developers and businesses an easy way to create a collection of related AWS and third-party resources, and provision and manages them in an orderly and predictable fashion. We will be using Mappings, Reso...
Taking off the Heroku training wheels: the Rails preflight checklist
An opinionated guide for small teams on setting up Heroku to deploy Rails applications—with pleasure.You’ll hardly find a Ruby on Rails developer who has never tried to deploy their applications via Heroku, a cloud-based platform which innovated h...
Faster Ruby: Thoughts from the Outside — Matthew Gaudet
As someone who comes from a compiler background, when asked to make a language fast, I’m sympathetic to the reaction: “Just throw a compiler at it!”. However, working on SpiderMonkey, I’ve come to the conclusion that a fast language implementation...