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The presentation to OTUG about Ruby on Rails is now available for download. I also posted a new article proposing that commercial software vendors get a lot smarter about how much we can afford to pay for the software we want.

Workin' on the Rails Road

• Introduction to Ruby Programming
• Ruby on Rails Fundamentals and Interactive Demonstration
• Working in Ruby and Rails
• Is Rails Ready for Prime Time?

It's Time For Better Software Pricing Models
Flexible payment models are just one example of compassion particularly achievable for commercial software vendors. The question is whether they are smart enough to take advantage of the opportunities. An open letter to commercial software vendors like Macromedia.