Content Management Matters ™

News moves so fast on the social media field, everyone needs a hand keeping up. Except for us of course, because we are like so on the ball. Yeah...ahem...right.

On that note here are the top social media stories from the past few days, distilled into a minute's worth of scanning.

The latest and greatest version of the open source web development framework - Ruby on Rails - is now available. Version 2.0 is a web framework that supports the use of REST-ful web services and says bye bye to SOAP.

YikeSite, a simple means of keeping your site or a client's up-to-date, launched earlier today.

The Ruby Conference concluded Sunday with Ezra Zygmuntowicz's talk on Mongrel -- entitled Building Custom Mongrel Handlers for Speed and Concurrency -- and a discussion on Rubinius by Evan Phoenix.

To highlight the merits of their offerings they note a few philosophical issues with Ruby and Rails, respectively.

This weekend marks the second annual Ruby conference, hosted by SDForum. Leaping on a unique opportunity to "drink from a ruby-colored firehose," we got down here at 9 AM yesterday morning and prepared for code overload.

I feel like I've been dropped into a live-action Anandtech forum.

Into Ruby? Clear your weekend schedule and make a pilgrimage to San Jose, CA, the heart of Silicon Valley. Here at Mecca you will find the SDForum, the Valley's geektacular info-source in the tech community.