Nick Sieger, JRuby Developer gives a taste of what Ruby, Rails and JRuby can do to make your life easier as a Java developer.

This session includes:

An introduction to the Ruby language: Learn how Ruby can make you more productive and write more readable and maintainable code

An introduction to Rails: Learn how it speeds up web development

An introduction to JRuby: Learn how to integrate existing Java code with just a few of lines of Ruby and how to use JRuby to extend existing Java applications with Ruby on Rails

Slides can be downloaded at assets.engineyard.com/pdfs/webinar-slides-connecting-java-ruby.pdf