Learn to Ruby: 74 Quality RoR Resources and Tutorials



As is the case with every language, learning Ruby on Rails from scratch can be quite a pain. We’ve compiled a list of the best Rails resources the Web has to offer, covering installation (both manual and automatic, plus web hosts), tutorials (beginner and advanced topics), books, blogs, forums, cheat sheets, code snippets and API documents.

Tasty news from Apple!



Greenpeace replays to Apple:”We are cheering! Steve Jobs has decided to bring us closer to the greener apple that Mac users all over the world have been asking for. Today we saw something we’ve all been waiting for: the words “A Greener Apple” on the front page of Apple’s site”

Top 15 Geek Blog Sites



Of course, not everyone will agree with our selection. If you think a blog site that’s not on our list deserved a top 15 spot, share it with us in the comments section.

Microsoft drops hints about Internet Explorer 8



At the Mix’07 conference, Microsoft employees discussed the future for Internet Explorer and what might be expected from IE 8.

The Text Editors of KDE



One of the more overlooked, but very useful features of KDE is its text editors. In a full standard install of KDE there are 3 of them. Kate, Kedit, and Kwrite. Each has its advantages, disadvantages, and general uses. Let’s look at each of these and what each one offers the end user in terms of features, usability, and functionality.