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The Self-Publishing Guide is an excellent resource to help you plan, prepare, write, and publish an open textbook.

Look at all the things he's not doing
David's keynote was sure where Rails is heading and quiet on how we get there. The rest of Rails World had better answers.

Toward a durable writing stack – Writings and rehearsals by Nathan Schneider
I have benefited over the years from others who have documented their writing setups, and so I feel some obligation to pay the favor forward by doing so with my own. The stack I’ll describe here is one I’ve been iterating on for about twenty years, starting from when I began discovering the pleasures of plain-text writing. Every aspect of it has changed over that period, but the some basic goals and flows have been with me through the writing of my college thesis, five books, and hundreds of articles. I am quite happy with where I am, and others might benefit from what I’ve come up with.

What About Rails? | Jared Norman
DHH's opening keynote had shockingly little to say about Rails.
The impact of the late majority
When Ruby on Rails first got going, I spent a lot of time contrasting code with the folks in Javaland. Rails had drawn substantial…

Ten Rules for Open Source Success - Hintjens.com
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What I Learned Selling Bingo Card Creator
Some lessons learned in selling a bootstrapped software business. Relevant to buyers or sellers.
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Bootstrapping side projects into profitable startups — @levelsio (Pieter Levels)
I presented about bootstrapping startups to profit at Dutch startup school Growth Tribe. Here’s the transcript. It’s pretty rough because I had to be very prac…

Publishing on the Atmosphere with Standard.site
It's the summer of Standard.site and overwhelmingly, we've heard folks find the process complicated so Declan Chidlow is here to break the process down into something rather straightforward for you.
Publishing your work increases your luck
In 12 months, @aarondfrancis changed his life by bypassing fear and embracing risk. Now, he’s working his dream job @tuple. Get his full story on The ReadME Project:

Why I Built Byline.pub · The Butterfield Dispatch
Owning Your Books Beyond One Website
Meet Sean Marcia, founder of Ruby for Good
To highlight the people behind projects we admire, we bring you the GitHub Developer Profile blog series. If you know Sean Marcia, chances are that it’s through Ruby for Good,…

rails | RubyGems.org | your community gem host
Ruby on Rails is a full-stack web framework optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity. It encourages beautiful code by favoring convention over configuration.
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Writing this handbook has been a process of not over-thinking it. In deciding to do it post-by-post, day-by-day, I practiced sharing as I went, posting to a ...
