Double Shot #1134

• Three Approaches to Remote Pair Programming - A quick rundown on the current state of the art.
• Intermediate RubyGem Development - Covering dependency management, testing, and releasing your gem.
• Ruby on Rails 3 with Salesforce: Conclusion - "Don't do it."
• am I a woman progammer? - "I am a programmer. I am a woman. Those are two independent facts."

Double Shot #1133

• UnQLite - Embeddable NoSQL database engine.
• LicenseFinder - Help your lawyers figure out how your gems are licensed. This stuff is, by the way, an utter mess in the ruby community.
• "Confident Ruby" now in Beta! - New ebook from Avdi Grimm.
• ish. - Responsive HTML design tool that throws random viewports at your code so you can see how it copes (or doesn't).

Double Shot #1132

• Searchlight - Searching gem that minimizes magic. Comes with ActiveRecord integration module.
• Open Source Report Card - Analyze a GitHub user's activity for interesting patterns.
• Fargo - Online outliner that stores its files in your Dropbox.

What's New in Edge Rails #68

Week of May 13 - May 19, 2013

The master code is, as one would expect, in upheaval again. This week featured a big rewrite of callback internals, though I haven't sussed out whether it changes any features in that area.

• 3073c531 adds Minitest 5 compatibility to Rails 4.

Double Shot #1131

• migrating from iPhoto to Dropbox, from feature rich to future proof - I'm starting to think it's time to get off of OS/X. Walled gardens do not attract me.
• New gem released: Futuroscope! - Run selected operations on background threads with very little change to your code.