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Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Slashdotted!
A strange thing happened over the last couple of days. Without much fanfare (even the Developer Works guys didn't tell me), my article on the Developer Works site about the Ruby Developer's Toolkit for Eclipse was published. No big deal, I've had several articles published there. Then I started getting emails about it yesterday, some from people I hadn't talked to in a long time. Hmmmm, I guess Developer Works has more subscribers than I thought. Then, someone told me: the article has been Slashdotted! Wooo-hooo! My first Slashdotting. That's why everyone knew about it. It's kind of a geek rite of passage. Now, I just need to be Biled...
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