Here's the lineup for tomorrow's meeting! POSTGRES FTW: POSTGRES IS JUST EASIER Why choose Postgres over the "other" open source database? Guyren Howe has the answer. He will demonstrate how Postgres can make building database applications easier -- including custom data types, custom functions, robust text search, and more.
HOW TO MAKE YOUR RAILS APP ROAR WITH THE POWER OF LION OS X Lion might be the world's most advanced OS, but we don't normally use it to host Rails applications. It can be pricey, hard to virtualize, and doesn't work well with Linux-based servers. Patrick Crowley demonstrates a breakthrough way to integrate OS X services into your app. RAFFLE We'll be giving away a few books, a shiny new Peepcode, software licenses, and Heroku credit! AFTERPARTY After the meeting, we'll head over to Rock Bottom Brewery for a round or two of beer. .... DIRECTIONS Meetings are held on the UCSD campus, at 7:30pm, on the first Thursday of the month. If you plan to drive, follow the directions below and make sure to get a parking pass. Map to UCSD => http://tinyurl.com/2f486e SPEAK AT THE NEXT MEETING Wanna talk at our next meeting? Shout out on the mailing list. -- Patrick -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby
