After nearly 2 years, thousands of commits, and with the help of 1600 developers it is done. Today Rails 3.0 has been released. Rails 3.0 not only has plenty of new and useful features, it also has been rewritten from the ground and is the basis of all future development. “Convention over Configuration” is still [...]
The revised schedule for the Ruby 1.9.2 release has been announced yesterday. A few weeks ago, Ruby 1.9.2 finally passed all RubySpec tests. The new schedule now looks as follows: 31 Mar. freeze the spec 30 Apr. freeze the code 31 May. release 1.9.2-preview2 30 Jun. release 1.9.2-rc 31 Jul. release 1.9.2-p0 The spec freeze [...]
I made the full switch to NetBeans with version 6.1. Since then NetBeans is constantly getting better and more comfortable. The 6.7 release is more a quality release than a feature one. Of course, new features are in it, but many of them are subtle and just make using it more comfortable. The last 1,5 [...]
The final SDK 1.5 has just been released for Android. I am really excited about this new release and I look forward to the next Android project. Here is a-not-complete-1.5-feature-list take from the release notes: Multiple versions of the Android platform are included (Android 1.1, Android 1.5). The tools are updated to let you deploy [...]
