Jay McGavren's Journal

To: Phoenix Ruby Users Group

From: James Britt Date: Nov 6, 6:23 pm Subject: November Phoenix Ruby User Group Meeting (PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION!) To: Phoenix Ruby Users Group November Phoenix Ruby User Group Meeting Date: Monday, November 12, 2007 Time: 7:00pm Place: Rising Tide Software ... Topics: * A recap of the recent RubyConf 2007 by people who were *Actually There!* * A demo of the Zyps game library by Jay McGavren! * Maybe some other stuff!

I prepped a tutorial on the dRuby server, which I’ve copied here…

How's THAT work?

Working on BreedAction, but I’m having some trouble…

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explorer.exe is back on...

I didn’t really see a noticeable performance improvement, and besides, it’s nice to be able to actually view the contents of a directory. When all my work can be done within one meta-document, I won’t need that ability anymore, but that day is a long way away.

Apple - Mac OS X Leopard - Features - 300+ New Features

Spaces (and of course Time Machine) are probably the most interesting parts… No one else has implemented multiple desktops quite right yet. They don’t say whether a specific key combination can be assigned to always go to a specific workspace, though.

I shouldn’t have gone to work today with my cough, and Lenny shouldn’t have gone to school with his. Neither of us is in bad enough shape to stay home for our own sake, but I hope we don’t get anyone sick.