PragPub 2013-02: Issue #44
Table of Contents
Features
Clay shows how Ruby and Objective-C can coexist in iOS app development.
If you’ve been hesitant to switch to JRuby due to lack of familiarity with the JVM, Joe has some good news for you.
What you don’t know can hurt you, especially when you convince yourself that you do know it.
Offshore project success often comes down to communication. Chances are, you could be doing it better.
The legendary gonzo engineer shares his secrets for pursuing crazy dreams and succeeding in this series.
Mike was going through his files and found a 1983 interview with Bill Gates about writing and selling his first BASIC.
Departments
Ruby Is Twenty
We follow Twitter so you don’t have to.
Using the Pomodoro Technique, developed by Francesco Cirillo, you work in focused sprints throughout the day. Matthias Günther delivers Pomodoro wisdom in short sprints on this series.
A monthly diversion at least peripherally related to programming.
Want to meet one of our authors face-to-face? Here’s where they’ll be in the coming months.
Did the analysts who caused Apple’s stock drop also cast Ashton Kutcher to play Jobs?
Coming attractions and where to go from here.
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ISSN: 1948-3562