From: Jeppe Jakobsen <jeppe88@...>
Date: 2006-03-29T15:31:39+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Black Belt

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Yeah I could do that, but this is my first language and I can still only
answer basic questions.

2006/3/29, James Britt <james_b@neurogami.com>:
>
> Jeppe Jakobsen wrote:
> > Hey if people is against an exam, why not make it more like a test so
> that
> > people and especially newbies (like me!) would know on which areas to
> > improve themselves?
> > I've seen such a test for C++, and I thought it was a really great tool=
.
>
>
> Want to get better at Ruby? Help answer questions on ruby-talk.
>
> People ask all sorts of stuff, from the simple to the sublime.
>
> When a question comes up, offer an answer.
>
> See, if you take a test in private, you can be a major doofus and no one
> need know.  But if you try answering questions in public, then the
> pressure is on; few things sharpen the mind like fear of public ridicule.
>
> Actually, few people get ridiculed here. But if you are wrong, people
> *will* point it out; so you either confirm you knowledge, or expand it.
>
> Far better than any test.
>
> Want a certificate? Tell people to Google "Ruby+#{your_name}" and judge
> for themselves.
>
> --
> James Britt
>
> "In Ruby, no one cares who your parents were, all they care
>   about is if you know  what you are talking about."
>    - Logan Capaldo
>
>


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