Robby on Rails: Go Ruby Go!thoughts.sort_by{|t| t[:topic]}.collect tag:www.robbyonrails.com,2005:TypoTypo2006-09-05T22:12:45-04:00Robby Russellurn:uuid:6062c54a306d84fcd70e04c9e49c08142005-12-07T19:52:00-05:002006-09-05T22:12:45-04:00Go Ruby Go!<p><a href="http://www.loudthinking.com/arc/000547.html"><span class="caps">DHH</span> wrote</a> that <a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2005/12/ruby_book_sales_surpass_python.html">Tim O’Reilly wrote</a> on O’Reilly Radar, <a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2005/12/ruby_book_sales_surpass_python.html">Ruby Book Sales Surpass Python.</a></p>
<p><em>While I was looking at the data, though, I noticed something perhaps more newsworthy: in the same period, Ruby book sales surpassed Python book sales for the first time. Python is up 20% vs. the same period last year, but Ruby is up 1552%! (Perl is down 3%.)</em></p>
<p>...awesome!</p><p><a href="http://www.loudthinking.com/arc/000547.html"><span class="caps">DHH</span> wrote</a> that <a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2005/12/ruby_book_sales_surpass_python.html">Tim O’Reilly wrote</a> on O’Reilly Radar, <a href="http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2005/12/ruby_book_sales_surpass_python.html">Ruby Book Sales Surpass Python.</a></p>
<p><em>While I was looking at the data, though, I noticed something perhaps more newsworthy: in the same period, Ruby book sales surpassed Python book sales for the first time. Python is up 20% vs. the same period last year, but Ruby is up 1552%! (Perl is down 3%.)</em></p>
<p>...awesome!</p>