Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
ZDNet Resources
- Twitter clears Ruby on Rails on scaling wrongdoing
- Twitter has answered a burning question in the development community: Will Ruby on Rails stay as it overhauls its infrastructure? The answer: Ruby stays, but Twitter may diversify in some areas. Ruby on Rails has been tarnished a bit by Twitter's outages, but in a Q&A on...
- Tags: Ruby On Rails, Ruby, Twitter, Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- Microsoft adds new features to its Popfly mash-up tool
- Microsoft has done a refresh of the beta of its Popfly mash-up tool. On February 14, the company rolled out a refreshed version of Popfly which added a new data-source editor, allowing users to add their own data to mash-upsl; as well as a new search interface....
- Tags: Microsoft ASP.NET, Ruby, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Mashup, Rails, Scripting Languages, .Net, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Ruby on Rails on Oracle: A Simple Tutorial
- Ruby on Rails is the new application framework that seems to be taking the Web development community, in particular J2EE and PHP programmers, by storm. Rails is a capable Web application platform and has, in less than few years, gained significant traction among J2EE and PHP programmers. However, Rails has...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., PHP, Ruby, Rails, Ruby On Rails, J2Ee, Scripting Languages, Storage, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Rails Across America updated demo (Windows)
- Rails Across America is a game of railroad empires in North America, covering the period from 1830 to the near future. It is a real-time strategy with a 'sim' flavor. Rails allows hundreds of tracks with thousands of trains crossing the continent. Players must focus on strategic decisions: Where to...
- Tags: America, Strategy First Inc., Rails, Microsoft Windows, Games, Leadership, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2003-11-03
Additional Resources
- Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloud
- RE: Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloudI still don't understand what in Azure is different for the better or worst than Amazon's or Rackspace's or other instant-server-on-demand cloud offerings.Interesting. Let's see if fellow ZDNet bloggers will acknowledge this..The more offerings, the better, as...
- Tags: Blogging, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, dev, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Rackspace, Azure, open source, Google Inc., Microsoft Azure
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloud
- For a while now, Microsoft has been courting open-source software makers to convince them of the wisdom of offering their wares on Windows. So it's not too surprising that many of those same apps also are being moved to the Windows Azure cloud platform. The Ruby on Rails framework is...
- Tags: Microsoft Azure, Ruby, Microsoft Corp., Ruby On Rails Framework, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-12-01
- Visifire 2.3.3 (Mac)
- Visifire is a set of open source data visualization components - powered by Microsoft Silverlight. With Visifire you can create and embed visually stunning animated Silverlight Charts within minutes. Visifire is easy to use and independent of the server side technology. It can be used with ASP, ASP.Net, PHP, JSP,...
- Tags: Data Visualization, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Silverlight, Open Source, Webyog Softworks, Visifire, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-11-29
- Komodo IDE 5.2.3 (Mac)
- Komodo IDE is the first unified workspace for end-to-end development of dynamic web applications. A rich feature set for client-side Ajax languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript and XML, coupled with advanced support for dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl, enables developers to quickly and easily...
- Tags: Team, Apple Macintosh, Web Application, Ruby, Komodo IDE, Scripting Languages, Ruby On Rails, AJAX, CSS, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Management, Software Development
- Software downloads 2009-11-24
- Visifire 2.3.2 (Windows)
- Visifire gives you a set of open source data visualization components that are powered by Microsoft Silverlight and WPF. With Visifire you can create and embed visually stunning animated Silverlight Charts within minutes. Visifire is easy to use and independent of the server side technology. It can be used with...
- Tags: Data Visualization, Microsoft Silverlight, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Webyog Softworks, Visifire 2.3.2, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- IBM figures rail transit is going to get faster and cleaner
- Ride those Rails!Thanks for this great article on the future of rail travel. It's the most obvious thing - can't wait for US to catch on and catch up. Energy-wise, trains win hands down. And the technology is going strong. Great blog. The only problem with rails . . .The...
- Tags: IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Free Microsoft open-source content management app to get its debut next week
- Very interestingStrange - Ballmer was all excited about how the SharePoint 2010 team focused on internet facing capabilities. Why play with Orchard if you can get all the features CMS and more with a hosted version of SP2010 at a fairly cheap investment?I guess for small businesses who just...
- Tags: Content management, open source, Microsoft Corp., open-source content management app, Free Microsoft open-source content management app, FREE Microsoft, open-source content management, Microsoft Windows NT, content management system, OSS Projects
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Metallica Revenge for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Metallica Revenge for iPhone is the latest and greatest release in the wildly popular Tap Tap Revenge series, this time featuring 10 tracks by legendary rock gods Metallica. This special edition of Tap Tap Revenge features 10 huge rock mega hits by Metallica, four boss tracks, hard tracks in landscape...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Metallica, Tapulous, Smart Phones, Bluetooth, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless And Mobility
- Software downloads 2009-10-28
- IBM is doing some serious training
- IBM is working the Long Island Rail Road LIRR. LIRR will use IBM software to manage and maintain approximately 1,180 rail cars, locomotives, and associated components. The goal: improve operations and passenger safety. As part of a project, expected to be completed in 2012, IBM will assist...
- Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Training, IBM Corp., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Engine Yard raises $19 million in VC funding
- Engine Yard, a Ruby on Rails developer, raised $19 million in a third round of venture capital. The company, which has raised $37 million to date, received funding from DAG Ventures, Bay Partners and Presidio Ventures. Benchmark Capital, Amazon and New Enterprise Associates---all previous investors---also participated in...
- Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- VholdR ContourHD wearable camcorder
- The ContourHD is a tube-style camcorder designed to be worn as a helmet camera for recording extreme activities. The ContourHD features an attractive design, but a limited feature set. Unlike the competition, it doesn't feature a still photography mode or a viewfinder, optical or digital. But what the Contour...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Engineering, camcorder, Video Resolution, Recording Video, Recharging, ContourHD
- Product reviews 2009-09-28
- Pacu 1.0 (Mac)
- Pacu is the lightweight source code editor. It provides a deeply integrated video terminal emulation, which accelerates command line driven workflows by detecting compiler and log messages. The user interface is the least intrusive possible. All functions are fully keyboard accessible and have been designed to fit on small screens...
- Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Compiler, Ruby, Workflow, Cyblogic, Pacu, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-09-25
- It's flu season: connect and optimize your workers
- More than technology to truly enable remote workingThis blog brings up a big point when discussing telecommuting: the technology must be able to handle the bandwidth when it becomes the norm. But that is solved by applying some well known technologies. It is a technical shift in where the bandwidth...
- Tags: Development tools, worker
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- JumpBox for Ruby on Rails Deployment 1.1.4 (Windows)
- Ruby on Rails is a framework that allows a web developer to rapidly design web applications which are capable of leveraging database back-ends with minimal effort. Written in Ruby, Rails prefers convention and simple patterns to facilitate rapid development rather than relying on a myriad of complex and intermingling configurations...
- Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Ruby, JumpBox, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Channel Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-09-21
- RubyStack 1.6-0 (Windows)
- An installer that greatly simplifies the installation of Ruby on Rails and its runtime dependencies. Ruby on Rails is a full-stack MVC framework for database-backed Web applications that is optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity. It lets you write beautiful code by favoring convention over configuration. BitNami RubyStack application...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Ruby, BitNami, BitNami RubyStack, Ruby On Rails, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-09-21
- IBM Helping Lay Enhanced Collaboration Foundations for US Bank
- Here's an interesting collaboration case history: US Bank, the 6th largest bank in the United States, are rationalizing around IBM's Lotus Notes 8.5, Quickr, and Sametime for their 58,000 employees. This week I spoke first with Bob Picciano, general manager of IBM Lotus...
- Tags: Bank, IBM Lotus Notes, IBM Corp., Collaboration System, Groupware, Financial Services, Collaboration, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
-
-
Smart Tech
Expert advice on innovations in healthcare and the green technologies that make it happen.
Find out more
-
Smart Business
Discussion and advice on management issues that revolve around making your world smarter and more useful.
More Smart Advice
-
Smart People
The best and worst moves in the management and strategy trenches.
Learn More
White Papers and Webcasts