A tool that runs on your local computer and compiles Markdown, Textile, Haml, etc. documents into static web pages... # § Blogs, CMS, generator, markdown, Ruby, rubyonrails, textile
Rael "outgrows":http://raelity.org/blog/articles/2006/01/02/moved-retooled-imported-and-rebooted/ his baby and moves to "Typo":http://typo.leetsoft.com: I _love_ the compactness and simplicity of "Blosxom":http://www.bloxsom.com and I tried _real hard_ to migrate to it recently. It simply did not jibe with my current workflow. It was the equivalent in relationship parlance of _Really, it's not you. It's me_. Typo looks interesting enough, although its language buzzword compliance (written in Ruby) and relative immaturity compared with the other big name blog thingies are slightly off-putting. Of course these could be considered features for all I know and assume about Typo's target audience. Either way, I'm sure all the cool kids are already jumping off their perfectly adequate CMS ship and moving to it as we speak. # § Blogs, CMS, Ruby, Uncategorized
The Flying Elvii have left the building. # § Development, Hype, Ruby
"Hanson on Rails":http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6170: bq.:http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6170 Rails is opinionated software. It eschews placing the old ideals of software in a primary position. One of those ideals is flexibility—the notion that we should try to accommodate as many approaches as possible, that we shouldn't pass judgement on one form of development over another. Well, Rails does, and I believe that's why it works. # § Frameworks, Interviews, People, Ruby, Software, Uncategorized