Ruby, Rails, TextMate, JavaScript, Mac OSX, Subversion

Ruby

• Object.alias_class_method – adds a singleton/eigen/virtual/meta-class to the given instance which you can use to add methods.
• assert{ 2.0 } – An interesting new gem that make your assertion definitions feel more natural.
• Have you killed a design pattern today?
• Timeout code execution – to ensure a snippet of Ruby code doesn’t run for too long you can use the timeout function.
• Loading classes from strings – Using method like Module#const_get, Kernel#qualified_const_get and eval.

Rails

• Using DRb to preserve a Selenium Driver – Speed up your selenium tests considerably
• Integrating Google Maps in your Rails 2.0 application

TextMate

• HTML Bundle Tips – Great tips on using the HTML bundle in Textmate

JavaScript

• Language Integrated Query for JSON – This is really interesting. Shows you have versatile JavaScript is.

Mac OSX

• Install ruby memcached on Mac OSX

Subversion

• Distributed Version Control – A comparison between Darcs, Subversion, Git and Mercurial

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