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Ruby Developer Center
Welcome to your resource center for the Ruby programming language and JRuby, its implementation for the Java platform, and the Ruby-on-Rails web development framework.
What Is Ruby?
Find out about Ruby's different flavors, the operating systems, the app servers, the databases, and more in this in-depth article Introduction to Ruby at Sun.
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Download the OpenSolaris operating system, a fully functional desktop environment that that features ZFS (Zettabyte File System), DTrace (Dynamic Tracing) and the OpenSolaris Image Packaging System.
RubyForge is the home for open-source Ruby projects like RubyGems, Instant Rails, Ruby PDF Tools, and much more.
Get involved in the Groovy community. Subscribe to the mailing lists and take part in any of the many conversations, add some comments to the wiki, joining a mailing list, project, group, or blog about it. Groovy Forums
Grails has a growing following and if you want to get involved the developers are keen to have ideas, code and just about anything contributed. Grails Forums
The first IDE to offer support for the Java EE 6 specification and GlassFish v3! Highlights include improved support for PHP, Project Kenai, Maven, and C/C++.
Learn about the new support in JDK 7 that should help make dynamically typed languages run extremely fast in the JVM.
NetBeans: The Best Tool for Ruby Developers
The NetBeans IDE is the best tool for programming in Ruby and JRuby, and for developing with the Ruby-on-Rails framework. It's free and open source. Download NetBeans here.
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