From: David Masover <ninja@...>
Date: 2008-05-29T10:30:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Rails tool, advice much appreciated

On Wednesday 28 May 2008 17:36:42 Mark Wilden wrote:
> I've been posting way too much here lately, so I'll just say that if  
> flashcards help you learn Rails, more power to you. Obviously, you  
> have to remember a lot of stuff to do practically anything in life.  
> But if I were to hire someone, I'd be much more impressed if she was  
> good at googling than if she could parrot back a short description of  
> Mongrel.

Not looking for a job (yet), but I actually tend more towards keeping 
http://ruby-doc.org/core and http://api.rubyonrails.org/ open in tabs than 
memorizing everything. Never touched the Rails flash cards.

Just pointing out why it might be useful. I'm probably posting too much also, 
though...