This post originally appeared on Code-love. In an online chat session between Yukihiro Matsumoto and Keiju Ishitsuka in early 1993, a discussion ensued about the name of a programming language that ...

As we head toward Christmas what could be more festive than learning a new programming language? As an early present (ho-ho-ho), we bring you a fascinating and highly useful language called Ruby. As ...

I'm a mild newbie programmer-to-be.<BR>I've taken a quarter of C++, and know a modicum of Smalltalk-80(Squeak), as well as some light shell scripting. C++ didn't really groove terribly well with me, ...