July 12, 2011
Refinery CMS
by Dan Pickett
Refinery CMS is the new kid on the block that's Rails 3 compatible and engine based. We'll take a tour and call out some of its niceties in addition to some of its blights.
Next Event: Hackfest @ thoughtbot
Boston Ruby Group
Refinery CMS is the new kid on the block that's Rails 3 compatible and engine based. We'll take a tour and call out some of its niceties in addition to some of its blights.
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