June 2008
Thursday, June 19, 2008
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Speaker
David W. Body / Big Creek Software, LLC
Topic
What's New in Rails 2.1?
David will explain and demonstrate the new features of Ruby on Rails version 2.1, which was officially released June 1, 2008, at RailsConf. Rails 2.1 is the result of more than 1600 patches submitted by 1400 contributors in the 6 months or so since Rails 2.0 was released.
New features include:
- Time zones
- Partial updates
- Gem dependencies
- Named scope
- UTC-based migrations
- Better caching
Meeting Location
DMACC West
5959 Grand Ave
West Des Moines, Iowa
We meet in the main auditorium on the second floor. Wi-fi Internet access is available.
Map (DMACC West)
Dinner After the Meeting
If you can, please plan to join us for dinner at a local restaurant after the meeting.