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James Duncan Davidson lists some great tips about deploying Rails apps.

Grand Rapids Ruby User Group started in May 2005. It was started by Zach Dennis and I have the pleasure of being one of the first members of this user group when I happen to stumble upon two guys in the RiverTown Barnes and Noble.

This is a Switchtower task you can use for your Dreamhost account.

Ruby Quiz is a weekly programming challenge for Ruby programmers in the spirit of the Perl Quiz of the Week. A new Ruby Quiz is sent to the Ruby Talk mailing list each Friday. (Watch for the [QUIZ] subject identifier.) After a 48 hour no-spoiler period has passed, everyone is invited to contribute solutions and/or discussion back to the list. The following Thursday a Summary will be sent to the list, discussing the quiz, solutions and discussion. The next day, the cycle begins again.

Capistrano is a standalone utility that can also integrate nicely with Rails. You simply provide Capistrano with a deployment “recipe” that describes your various servers and their roles, and voila! You magically have single-command deployment. It even allows you to roll a bad version out of production and revert back to the previous release.

"This page is meant to provide an introduction to using Emacs as a Lisp IDE. The key bindings used in the example code snippets assume an Emacs configuration similar to that provided by the .emacs file that is included as part of the Setting up an IDE with Emacs on Windows or Mac OS X page. If you use ILISP, the key bindings reflect the bindings that are present in the current CVS version of ILISP."

SLIME is a new Emacs mode for Common Lisp development. Inspired by existing systems such Emacs Lisp and ILISP, we are working to create a fresh new environment for hacking Common Lisp in.

L Sharp .NET is a powerful Lisp-based scripting language for .NET. It uses a Lisp dialect similar to Arc but tightly integrates with the .NET Framework which provides a rich set of libraries.

L Sharp is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. You can download the latest release from Sourceforge. You may also want to read Rob Blackwell's Web Log

"I've posted (have a look
here,
here, and
here) a number of different times about setting up
SLIME for different Win32 implementations and I sometimes get emails
from people asking for help in getting things set up properly. So, I've decided to
try to write up some definitive instructions so that I can just point
people to this posting. I did a