Cool.

How many lines of Javascript code?

Cheers,
Nick

On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:38:09 +0900, David Heinemeier Hansson
<david / loudthinking.com> wrote:
> > We want _everyone_ to be talking about the Ruby track this year.  :)
> 
> I just submitted my proposal for a 3-hour tutorial with Ruby on Rails.
> I'll do my very best to hype the living daylights out of it as we get
> closer :)
> 
> Speaking of hype, 37signals just launched Ta-da List. 579 lines of Ruby
> on Rails powering free shareable todo lists. Close to 4,000 people have
> signed up in the first 36 hours and more than 25,000 items are already
> being tracked.
> 
>    Ta-da List:
>      http://www.tadalist.com
> 
>    Behind the tech:
> 
> http://weblog.rubyonrails.com/archives/2005/01/19/make-your-ta-da-list-
> today/
> 
> So "Re: Best ways to accelerate Ruby's popularity", it's been my
> experience that doing cool applications that people like to use is the
> best way of doing that. People always want to know what something is
> made of when they like it.
> 
> Between now and August, that's certainly the prime strategy I intend to
> employ to draw attention to the Ruby track at OSCON. Companies and
> individuals launching enterprise and hobby projects using Ruby on Rails
> left and right.
> 
> There's quite a long list of announcements in the pipeline on this
> front. But I'm sure it won't go off quiet when they're ready to roll.
> --
> David Heinemeier Hansson,
> http://www.basecamphq.com/   -- Web-based Project Management
> http://www.rubyonrails.org/  -- Web-application framework for Ruby
> http://macromates.com/       -- TextMate: Code and markup editor (OS X)
> http://www.loudthinking.com/ -- Broadcasting Brain
> 
> 


-- 
Nicholas Van Weerdenburg