October 2009
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Get started building web apps with your own Ruby on Rails virtual development server
Today we’re going to take a detour into web programming using Ruby on Rails. The hardest part for me has been getting the development environment up and running. Some guides will walk you through setting up Ruby and then Rails directly on your Windows machine, but I abandoned that pretty quickly. You’ll soon grow tired [read more...]
Found: “What problems does Google Wave Solve?”
I‘ve not really had much to say about Google Wave yet aside from my initial roundup of Wave articles. So far it looks like early adopters are disappointed and collaboration enthusiasts are still optimistic. Early adopter tech blogger Louis Gray shared a really interesting post on the topic by Daniel Tenner that you really ought to [read more...]
Hot collaboration trends in 2009: Internal Facebooks, SharePoint microblogging, expert location, and homegrown wikis
Even though Sharing at Work hasn’t been quite as frantically busy in 2009 as it was in 2008, people still keep Googling their way here to check out the archives. It’s a good practice to track the topics that are drawing the most public interest so we can figure out which powerful themes in [read more...]
Google Wave: Reactions from around the web
Google Wave was released to 100,000 or so beta testers today. I’ve put all of these together through the use of Twitter favorites and Friendfeed searches. Please let me know if the collection is useful, confusing, or anywhere in between.
RSS and other offsite readers will likely have to click through to Sharing at [read more...]
