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An Introduction to Ruby An Introduction to Ruby- Explains that the world can use another language for the simple reason that Ruby makes programming fun again, and that's what counts. Introduction via exa… An Interview with the Creator of Ruby An Interview with the Creator of Ruby- Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto, discusses Ruby and O'Reilly guide 'Ruby in a Nutshell'. [O'Reilly Network] Ruby: Productive Programming Language Ruby: Productive Programming Language- Short positive overview, explains Ruby by comparing with some other languages; focus on production; code samples, forum with many comments. … Obie, Has It Been 9 Years Already? Obie, Has It Been 9 Years Already?- Matz Roundtable Notes from Friday night at RubyConf 2005, as questions and answers. [Obie Fernandez Weblog] Yukihiro 'Matz' Matsumoto: Ruby Design Principles Yukihiro 'Matz' Matsumoto: Ruby Design Principles- What makes a good programming language? It helps human thoughts, helps us think better, and makes us better programmers. Intervi… Making Waves in the Ruby World Making Waves in the Ruby World- Three Ruby projects stand out (JRuby, Mongrel, Ruport) not so much for development, but for communicating well, something many projects do less wel… Using the Ruby MySQL Module Using the Ruby MySQL Module- Article describes how to install the Tomita Masahiro's MySQL module and use it to write MySQL-based Ruby scripts. By Paul DuBois. Ruby-lang.org Opens Online! Ruby-lang.org Opens Online!- Announcement of Ruby-lang domain and website. [Linux Today] A Joyful Gem A Joyful Gem- By Rick Wayne. Short positive review, with code samples. Full text, in an email; to see it on magazine website one must register. [Software Development] Using MySQL with Ruby Using MySQL with Ruby- By Paul DuBois. Two parts: Using the Ruby MySQL Module, Using the Ruby DBI Module. HTML, PDF; online, downloads (tar, zip). [Kitebird.com] Programming in the Ruby Language Programming in the Ruby Language- Forum comments and discussion related to July IBM developerWorks Ruby article, with the usual diversity of opinion, much of it positive. [Slashdo… Interview with the Creator of Ruby Interview with the Creator of Ruby- Forum comments and discussion related to Ruby and O'Reilly guide 'Ruby in a Nutshell'; diverse opinions, many positive remarks. [Slashdot.org] Rob van der Woude's Scripting Pages Rob van der Woude's Scripting Pages- General and administration scripts for NT and OS/2. bsf4rexx bsf4rexx- Package for interaction between Rexx and Java using Bean Scripting Framework. Developed by Rony G. Flatscher. THE Macro Contributions THE Macro Contributions- Macro collection and writing tips for The Hessling Editor. Dennis Bareis's Freeware for Windows, OS/2, Unix & DOS Dennis Bareis's Freeware for Windows, OS/2, Unix & DOS- Mostly in Rexx. Includes HTML preprocessor PPWIZARD. George Perry George Perry- Various Rexx programs. Rex Swain's REXX Utilities Rex Swain's REXX Utilities- Parse GIF files, convert date formats, sort stemmed arrays, and Soundex. Jax RCFB Rexx Programming Jax RCFB Rexx Programming- Rexx links and a few downloads. Dennis Bareis's Freeware Dennis Bareis's Freeware- Selected Regina versions for download, information on bugs and conversion issues. Patrick TJ McPhee Patrick TJ McPhee- Function packages for Regina. w32funcs, RegUtil, FileUT, amath. Debian GNU/Linux - regina-rexx Debian GNU/Linux - regina-rexx- Interpreter package and curses interface. Regina Cross-Platform Rexx Interpreter Regina Cross-Platform Rexx Interpreter- Open source, ported to most Unix and desktop platforms. Maintained by Mark Hessling. The Rexx Language The Rexx Language- A webpage by Mike Cowlishaw. Michel Castelein Michel Castelein- Author and instructor of mainframe-related courses (including a 3-day REXX programming course). Mike Cowlishaw Mike Cowlishaw- Creator of REXX and NetRexx. Michel Castelein Michel Castelein- Author and instructor of mainframe-related courses (including a 3-day course about REXX). Andrei Zatsev Andrei Zatsev- Collection of REXX programs. KEDIT macros, utilities for Object Rexx, WinRexx and BRexx. Also time/date subroutines. Mark Hessling Mark Hessling- Maintains Regina and other free Rexx-related software packages. Simon Husin - Global Automation Co. Simon Husin - Global Automation Co.- Freeware SQL database access for OS/2 and Windows NT. Hobbes Hobbes- OS/2 shareware and freeware archive. LEO LEO- REXX-related downloads. Perl OS2::REXX Perl OS2::REXX- Access to DLLs with REXX calling convention and REXX runtime. Netlabs.org: Rexx/OS Netlabs.org: Rexx/OS- Intended as a new incarnation of OS/2, being completely realized using the REXX scripting language. REXX Tips & Tricks REXX Tips & Tricks- About Rexx programming, mostly under OS/2. Converted from INF to HTML as of september 1998. EDM/2 Magazine EDM/2 Magazine- Meta index, Rexx articles. LogiSoft AR LogiSoft AR- RexxBOS, OS/2 Rexx library providing complete system interface. Hobbes Hobbes- OS/2 shareware and freeware archive. Yahoo Groups: GuiObjectRexx Yahoo Groups: GuiObjectRexx- Maillist archive of discussion group for programming in OS/2 with GUI support. Object REXX Object REXX- Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia] Open Object Rexx (ooRexx) Open Object Rexx (ooRexx)- An Open Source project managed by Rexx Language Association (RexxLA) providing a free implementation of Object Rexx. Web-O-Matic/Rexx Web-O-Matic/Rexx- Paper on building web applications by compiling enriched HTML to Object Rexx. A Look at OREXX A Look at OREXX- Review in EDM/2 magazine, by Gerald Goertzel. roo! roo!- Object-Oriented Rexx language interpreter for Windows environments. Pragmatic Lee Pragmatic Lee- Samples including the use of Windows OLE/ActiveX controls within Object Rexx. WebRing WebRing- NetRexx ring. Links member home pages. NetRexx Programming for the JVM NetRexx Programming for the JVM- NetRexx fills gap between high-level languages and Java. Article from Java Developer's Journal. What Is... What Is...- a definition NetRexxify NetRexxify- A Java soure code to NetRexx converter. By Cullen Programming. TinyVM: NetRexx for Lego RCX TinyVM: NetRexx for Lego RCX- How to run NetRexx programs in the Lego Mindstorms RCX.