Fantastic Ruby Editors

January 17th, 2006 Shad

I often get asked - ‘What’s a good editor for Ruby?’

The votes are in - I’ve asked around and received a few responses from folks on their favorite Ruby editors.

Here’s the short list without commentary or reviews. Will take a peek at these and a longer list when we have time.
Vim on Windows
PSPad
Eclipse
JEdit
Textmate on OSX
Dreamweaver (some tweaking to config files required to color code)

Rails Running Slower in Dev?

January 16th, 2006 Shad

Does Rails run so slower in the Development environment?
Rails allows you to setup 3 environments each with its own database, error loggin etc. So you have Production, Development and Testing.

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