Tom Mornini on Ruby on Rails, Part 2
Dr. Dobb's talks with Tom Mornini, CTO of Engine Yard, a Ruby on Rails service provider. In the second installment of this two-partconversation with Mike Riley, Tom Mornini discusses Merb and Rubinius, Ruby-based open-source projects being developed in part by key Engine Yard staff.

Tom Mornini on Ruby on Rails, Part 1
Dr. Dobb's talks with Tom Mornini, CTO of Engine Yard, a Ruby on Rails service provider. In the first part of this two-part conversation with Mike Riley, Tom discusses how his company has optimized the Ruby on Rails application management experience.

Adiran Holovaty on the Django Project
Dr. Dobb's talks to Adrian Holovaty, co-creator of the Django web framework, regarding recent additions and future plans to the framework.

Ben Fry on Data Visualization
Dr. Dobb's speaks to Ben Fry, author of Visualizing Data, about his Java-based data visualization API and the future of data visualization.

Finding Runtime Concurrency Errors in Multithreaded Java Applications
Join Coverity on June 3 at 9:00 a.m. for a web seminar "Finding Runtime Concurrency Errors in Multi-threaded Applications." In this session Thomas Schultz of Coverity's Advanced Technology Group will offer a presentation and demonstration of Coverity Thread Analyzer for Java, a new dynamic analysis solution for multithreaded Java applications that automatically and predictably detects existing and potential race conditions and deadlocks that can cause deadly application behavior. Register today and find out how to:

• Automatically and rapidly detect serious concurrency errors
• Avoid data corruption and application failures
• Sharply reduce the problem of testing billions of unpredictable thread interleavings
• Reduce risk of migration to multicore systems
• Combine dynamic and static analysis to improve overall code quality

Solving the Multicore Programming Problem
Processor raw speed gains are hitting a brick wall of power consumption. The voracious appetite for performance now must be sated through the use of multiple CPUs. The problem: multicores are hard to program. Chuck Moore of AMD said "To make effective use of multicore hardware today, you need a PhD in computer science." Learn how Gedae expands the pool of multicore developers while offering unrivaled performance and productivity. Event Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008.

Become a Better Build Detective: Effective Techniques for Debugging Makefiles
This Webcast will uncover some of the most common Makefile errors and provide specific, proven techniques for fixing them. If command or syntax errors have been a mystery for you, this is a discussion you won't want to miss. Event Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Amp Up Your Continuous Integration Builds
Amp up your continuous integration build process by increasing the frequency of your build loop. Learn from experts how to create a build that can quickly adapt to source code changes and drive down build times from hours to minutes. Event Date: Thursday, May 22, 2008