Ruby and Related Links

http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2006/05/post.html
(Zed on Ruby, Rails, Mongrel, and More)
Rails:
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-cb08016/

Rails Deployment:
http://blog.duncandavidson.com/2005/12/deploying_rails.html
http://www.infoq.com/news/2006/12/deploy-rails-on-iis

Rails Migrations:
http://glu.ttono.us/articles/2005/10/27/the-joy-of-migrations
http://garrettsnider.backpackit.com/pub/367902

Scriptaculous Rails:
http://script.aculo.us/
http://www.juixe.com/techknow/index.php/2006/08/12/scriptaculous-rails/

Rest:
http://www.b-simple.de/documents

Second Life:
http://secondthoughts.typepad.com/second_thoughts/2006/06/getting_started.html
http://nwn.blogs.com/

Design Patterns:
http://www.dofactory.com/Patterns/Patterns.aspx

Agile SD:
http://www.adaptivesd.com/articles/cross_oct02.pdf