Daily Archives: October 2nd, 2007

Download the PDF of “Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Applications” for Free!

SitePoint is making the PDF version of their Rails book Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Applications available for FREE for the next 60 days.
Here’s what SitePoint has to say about this giveaway:

That’s right… Not an extract… Not a sample chapter… The ENTIRE 447 pages of Patrick Lenz’s incredible book is (for the next 60 [...]

Pair Programming and Sign Language

Here’s a video of two guys doing pair programming, purportedly taken with a hidden camera:
Can’t see the video? Click here.

The “Duke Nukem Forever” / “Halo” Connection, Revealed at Last!

We’ve been told that “Master Chief” from the Halo series of games reveals his face at the end of Halo 3. If you can’t wait to finish the game to find out who he is, the webcomic Godmode has given away the answer:
Click the comic to see it at full size on its original page.

How Do You Like Them Apples?

Mollie Sterling wrote in her blog:

It does my heart good to see these photos from my alma mater, The Missouri School of Journalism. Back in the fall of 2001 when I was a freshman, it was me and two other kids in the back row with our glowing Apples. Now I feel almost sad for [...]