喜欢编程，尤其的Ruby的朋友一定要看一看！

You look around the web today and Ruby and its offspring Rails are the talk of everyone. You see former Java advocates moving over to Ruby. You see former Python developers checking it out. You see people who have never coded checking it out. On top of this, there is a massive influx of Ruby and Rails (particularly Rails books) flooding the market.

按照现在的一般开发需求，我们需要的程序库通常是这样几类：web开发框架，GUI界面库，其他辅助工具，至于XML解析，字符串处理函数之类大路货，已经随处皆是，不值得开篇专门介绍了。

This is an ODBC binding for Ruby.

This platform focuses on scalability which it achieves by splitting up the data load among many machines.

Here's a fact of life about Rails: Deployment of a Rails application can get complicated. Fast.

Liquid is a template engine which I wrote for very specific requirements * It has to have beautiful and simple markup. Template engines which don't produce good looking markup are no fun to use. * It needs to be non evaling and secure. Liquid templates are made so that users can edit them. You don't want to run code on your server which your users wrote. * It has to be stateless.

Sam Ruby 的一篇极具煽动性的Presentation。