I have been spending time learning Ruby on Rails (RoR) recently and I decided to throw together a list of resources that I found useful getting started.

I recommend getting started with these articles:

What is Ruby on Rails Rolling with Ruby on Rails Rolling with Ruby on Rails, Part 2 Really Getting Started in Rails Ajax on Rails

Here are some […]

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There is an article over at DevX entitled “Opinion: Eclipse Fails to Meet the Enterprise Java Developer’s Needs” by Gerard Fernandes. As the name suggests, the author attempts to make the argument that Eclipse is just a fundamentally bad piece of software. Unfortunately, in attempting to do so he makes some factual errors.

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We all know that Swing has some issues of devability (usability from the developer point of view) and completeness. Now, SWT combined with JFace has indeed been impressive in many regards. I believe the issue of completeness has been addressed nicely with SWT. As far as devability, I think the jury is still out because […]

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