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May 08 14 2008 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group May Meeting

8 attended (est.) – 5.00 5.001

Talks for this Meet up 14 May:

1.
Maruis did a very great presentation about
Ruby Meta-programming on last meet up.
He will repeat his presentation with better content this time.

2.
Justin will talk about coding Flex with Rails.

3.
Glen Barnes has installed mod_rails for one of his site.
He will go through the details and he is very interested in your discussion and comments.

Venue provided by Napier Computing Systems
The meeting will be interesting enough but people still feel hungry.
Please bring a few bucks to chip in for pizza
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

8 Yes
0 Maybe

Apr 08 9 2008 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group April Meeting

3 attended (est.) – 4.00 4.001

Talks for this Meetup:

Maruis is going to talk about
Ruby Meta-programming tonight.

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Venue provided by Napier Comuting Systems
Please bring a few bucks to chip in for pizza
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

3 Yes
1 Maybe

Mar 08 12 2008 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group March Meeting

13 attended (est.) – 4.00 4.001

Talks for this Meetup:

Responding to Incoming Emails with Ruby on Rails
by Craig Ambrose

A presentation of one possible method of handling incoming email with a rails application which is easy to set up, scales well, and is all done using elements of the normal rails paradigm, such as controllers, respond_to.smtp, and active record validation.

Introduction to Rubinius
by Justin Wood

Rubinius is an up-and-coming replacement for the existing ruby virtual machine. It contains many advantages of the default VM, including core libraries actually written in ruby (rather than C).

Pizza Discussion

Floating the idea of a collaborative ruby coding project performed by the ruby group as an exercise for skill sharing and experimentation.

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Venue provided by Napier Comuting Systems
Beer provided by Craig Ambrose of Cogent Consulting
Please bring a few bucks to chip in for pizza
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

12 Yes
3 Maybe

Feb 08 13 2008 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group February Meetup

9 attended (est.) – 4.00 4.003

This meetup is all about frameworks.
Thanks to Craig and Justin.
They will talk about few different frameworks.
Eg. Merb
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

7 Yes
1 Maybe

Jan 08 9 2008 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group January Meetup

2 attended (est.) – No rating yet

There is no meetup in January
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

2 Yes
1 Maybe

Dec 07 12 2007 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group December Meetup

7 attended (est.) – 4.00 4.002

The December meeting is an IDE bakeoff - - -
Peter is demoing NetBeans Ruby IDE
Maruis is demoing Ruby in Steel and Textmate
, and Richard is demoing CodeGear's 3rdRail product.


Directions:
The location is 156 Victoria St West. Up the hill from Les Mills - next to Hertz. It is a dark coloured square, 1 level building with a garden out and three parking spaces out front. Sign on building says 156 RESULTS (not Napier Computing Systems).

You can also drive down driveway beside the building and park in any marked space (20 parks).
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

6 Yes
2 Maybe

Nov 07 14 2007 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group November Meetup

7 attended (est.) – 4.00 4.001


Talks Needed, contact Craig on craig@craigambrose.com


Directions:
The location is 156 Victoria St West. Up the hill from Les Mills - next to Hertz. It is a dark coloured square, 1 level building with a garden out and three parking spaces out front. Sign on building says 156 RESULTS (not Napier Computing Systems).

You can also drive down driveway beside the building and park in any marked space (20 parks).
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

7 Yes
1 Maybe

Oct 07 10 2007 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group October Meetup

6 attended (est.) – 4.50 4.502


Talks Needed, contact Craig on craig@craigambrose.com


Directions:
The location is 156 Victoria St West. Up the hill from Les Mills - next to Hertz. It is a dark coloured square, 1 level building with a garden out and three parking spaces out front. Sign on building says 156 RESULTS (not Napier Computing Systems).

You can also drive down driveway beside the building and park in any marked space (20 parks).
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

4 Yes
5 Maybe

Sep 07 12 2007 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group September Meetup

9 attended (est.) – 4.50 4.503


Talks Needed, contact Craig on craig@craigambrose.com


Directions:
The location is 156 Victoria St West. Up the hill from Les Mills - next to Hertz. It is a dark coloured square, 1 level building with a garden out and three parking spaces out front. Sign on building says 156 RESULTS (not Napier Computing Systems).

You can also drive down driveway beside the building and park in any marked space (20 parks).
Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup

9 Yes
2 Maybe

Aug 07 8 2007 6:30 PM
Ruby Nights: The Auckland Ruby Group August Meetup

9 attended (est.) – 5.00 5.004

Nick Ager on Seaside
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Why a talk about Seaside at a Ruby on Rails meetup?

- Seaside on the net; DabbleDB
- Seaside's experiment with escaping from the orthodox. The trade-off's: no templates, shared everything, opaque URLs and the benefits
- Example of programming with Seaside - the code and the environment
- Wrap-up: pros and cons, the future.
- Further reading

Pizza Debate
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We may be having a discussion around intellectual property.

Technology presentation
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Richard will be talking about HAML and Hpricot unless someone else has something interesting to talk about.

Directions:
The location is 156 Victoria St West. Up the hill from Les Mills - next to Hertz. It is a dark coloured square, 1 level building with a garden out and three parking spaces out front. Sign on building says 156 RESULTS (not Napier Computing Systems).

You can also drive down driveway beside the building and park in any marked space (20 parks).

 Napier Computing Systems
Auckland, New Zealand

9 Yes
0 Maybe