Watir, which stands for Web Application Testing in Ruby, is an open source library for doing exactly what its name says - testing web apps. I've been using it for a couple of months now and I'm mighty impressed with it. Two thumbs up for the development team

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In the recent past (say about three weeks now), I've been using Ruby a fair bit. Although admittedly I'm not very good at it but nonetheless I like the language a lot. A lot can be done in Ruby in few lines of code. This is kinda true for most interpreted languages but Ruby is as good an example as any. And out of the three I've tried...