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Learn Ruby with Brian Marick

By Val Booth | Published: January 7, 2010
Amazon.com WidgetsI almost didn’t buy this book when I first read the title. I’m not a tester and I’m not part of a testing team (I’m a plugger) – I just wanted a decent intro to Ruby that didn’t put me to sleep or make my face twist up in a classic, “Huh?”. [...]
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Why The Lucky Stiff and Ruby

By Valerie Booth | Published: May 26, 2006
I’ve discovered Ruby (again!). I initally found out about Ruby and Ruby on Rails from Sitepoint.com. But I just couldn’t get my arms around it. But then I happened upon WhyTheLuckyStiff’s online, interactive, dive-right-in Ruby tutorial. It’s pretty darn cool. Check it out: tryruby.hobix.com Now, WhyTheLuckyStiff has a (free) book aptly entitled, “Why’s (Poignant) Guide [...]
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