Raygun.io, the cloud based error service that automatically records, tracks and reports on software errors now has support for JavaScript, Java, Cold Fusion and Ruby. This adds to the existing support for .NET, WinRT and PHP. The REST API is also documented to make it easier for others to create pro...

Second part in a two part blog post series about my search for a C# alternative for Ruby's acts_as_tree plugin. I'll talk about mixins, extension methods and marker interfaces in C#, and I will show how methods for tree traversal can be added to existing entity classes.

My Experiment: Can I move over to Ruby as my primary programming language when developing WPF and Silverlight applications? In this post, I talk about how to fire events from Ruby, including an implementation of INotifyPropertyChanged

If you ask me, when it comes tools for writing automated build scripts nothing packs more bang for the buck than Rake. Until recently, using Rake to build .net solutions required a magic concoction of hacked together scripts which rarely exhibited Ruby’s appreciation for beauty nor Rake’s spirit of ...

The Ruby languages has some very powerful built-in abilities. These are now available in C# 4.0 thanks to the dynamic keyword and IronRuby. In this post I take advantage of some of the powerful Ruby built-in abilities to create a class that records C# statements and playbacks them on an arbitrary ob...

Stop working so hard. Let Rake do the menial stuff for you!

A nice collection of puzzles. Some are harder than others so there is something for everyone. You can choose any language you want, you will see that there are solutions in C#, Ruby, Python, Visual Basic, SQL, JavaScript, C++ and other languages.

FluentDateTime is a open source library of Ruby inspired C# Extension Methods for easier and more natural DateTime handling and operations in .NET that allows you to write code like this: DateTime.Now + 1.Week() + 3.Days + 14.Minutes(); 3.Days().Ago(); 5.Days().After(new DateTime(2000, 1, 1)); D...

Ivan started to work on an integration to allow writing ASP.NET MVC controllers in Ruby... sweet!!

An introduction to IronRuby and the RSpec BDD framework

How to make use of IronRuby today. Along the same lines as parts of John Lam's IronRuby PDC talk. How to use IronRuby in your applications as an interactive console.

SapphireSteel Software today released a free edition of Ruby In Steel, the Ruby and Rails IDE for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008.

Interesting observation

In part 6 we look at Hashes (or Associative Arrays) and how they are used in the Ruby language. We also look at how you can use them in place of explicit method parameters.