On Tue, May 01, 2007, Grant Kruger wrote: > My name is Grant and I'm new to Portland. I've been programming for > 18 years or so, but the language I'm most familiar with is almost > unheard of here and I'm having to reinvent myself a little. Of all > the languages and approaches I've looked into, Ruby on Rails sounded > like the best of them and I very much want to get into Ruby. A > programmer friend in San Francisco told me that this group is the > largest Ruby group in the country and recommended that I join you at > today's meeting. Does this sound like a good idea for a Ruby rookie? > I certainly would very much like to be there and find out more (I'm > checking out rubyonrails.com at the moment).
Absolutely! We welcome newbies, both to Ruby and to Portland. It sounds like we may end up not doing presentations tonight (unless we can find a space quickly), but you should definitely try to make it out! Ben _______________________________________________ PDXRuby mailing list [email protected] IRC: #pdx.rb on irc.freenode.net http://lists.pdxruby.org/mailman/listinfo/pdxruby
