From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2002-08-25T13:54:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Yet another Ruby Talk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Weirich" <jweirich@one.net>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 11:32 PM
Subject: Yet another Ruby Talk


> Today I presented a talk called "An Invitation to Ruby" at a local
> computer fest show.  If anyone is interested, the notes are online at
>
>
http://w3.one.net/~jweirich/development/talks/invitationtoruby/cover.html

That's great, Jim. I'm intrigued by some of your examples.
I'll bet that (for us) you could do a whole talk on the
uses of blocks and closures...

> The talk was lightly attended, but the most interesting part of the
> afternoon was that I met a fellow named Bob Ruby and spent an hour
> with him getting him started doing web stuff with Ruby.  He thought it
> was pretty cool to use a programming language with his name on it.

There's a programming language called Bob?? :)

Cheers,
Hal