Posted 2008-04-14…
Here are the slides for the talk I gave at the Scotland on Rails charity workshop on April 3rd … to a group of very forgiving attendees who had graciously donated money only to see the first speaker arrive late and out-of-breath!
As you might imagine, the content of the talk is fairly elementary — but if you’re looking for a brief, code-centric overview of Ruby’s language features and syntax this might be the ticket.
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Welcome to the personal website of Bruce Williams, longtime rubyist, graphic designer, language enthusiast, amateur chef, and oil painter of little skill. I am a work in progress.
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Random facts: I am in my late 20's. I am married with two beautiful children. I am an Aquarius. I consider figs inedible, and potatoes au gratin a bad combination of ingredients I love dearly when separate. I am nearly-fluent in Arabic, it slowly fading after several years of disuse. I love travel, hanging out at coffeehouses, and Wes Anderson films.
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