Drink#101: Your Ruby on Rails Juice

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1. Why you should already use CoffeeScript: CoffeeScript? Give this a try! Looks like a scripting language that compiles into JavaScript.
2. Lightweight controllers with rails 3: See how to subclass from Metal instead of ActionController::Base to off-load your controller by getting rid of seldom used modules.
3. Introducing RGeo, A Geospatial Data Library For Ruby: This gem provides you handy methods for accessing geo-special data using ruby.
4. BDD with Rspec and Steak: An elaborate example of BDD using RSpec.
5. Crafting Rails Applications: Why I wrote this book: José Valim speaks out about his own book and shares the motivation behind it.