A peak at

Rails 2.0David Heinemeier Hansson

Celebrating what we have

> 1 million downloads

Hundreds of plugins

~10k people on rubyonrails-talk

3 years of Ruby on Rails experience

“...its market share is almost equal to SQL and has surpassed VBA, Perl and Python”, O’Reilly Radar

The experiment worked!

The world of resources

is a better, greener place

Demo

Action Web Service?

Active Resource

Friends and allies

Ajax!

REST!

Atom?

OpenID?

9 Other Things I Like About

Rails 2

Breakpoints are back

HTTP Performance

http://www.die.net/musings/page_load_time/

Query cache

action.mimetype.renderer

config/initializers

++

Sexy Migrations

HTTP Authentication

The MIT assumption

Spring cleaning