We've Gone Git!

by Dan Yoder on Mar 25, 2008

We’ve joined the cool kids and gone all git, so if you’ve been using the SVN repo, stop, drop, and roll. If you have questions about how to use Git or transition from SVN to Git, please stop by the forum, and we’ll do our best to help!

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Waves Featured On InfoQ / RubyInside

by Dan Yoder on Mar 03, 2008

Well, that happened. On consecutive days, Waves was featured on two popular Ruby blogs, InfoQ and Peter Cooper’s RubyInside. It was fantastic exposure and a great way to cap of Waves’ first month since it’s public launch.

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Just In Time Resources And Why They Matter

by Dan Yoder on Feb 16, 2008

One of the things I always found myself doing in Rails was refactoring my models and controllers so that I could create new ones by simply inheriting from an appropriate base class and then maybe add a few tweaks and be finished. I typically ended up with three or four base classes representing different types of resources. For example, I might have one for administrative-related controllers, another for content-delivery related controllers, and so on.

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Matz Blogs About Waves!

by Dan Yoder on Feb 07, 2008

I am probably way more excited about this than I should be, but I don’t care. Matz has a blog entry about Waves!

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More About Request Lambdas

by Dan Yoder on Feb 06, 2008

I got into a bit of discussion about the concept of request mappings on the mailing list, so I thought I’d recap that here as my first attempt to look at the nuts and bolts of Waves. Request mappings are akin to routes in Rails or Merb. But there are some profound differences. Request mappings are exactly that – they map a request to a block of code.

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