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441: The Pickaxe Book with Noel Rappin

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CHAPTER

The Legacy of the 'Pickaxe' Book

This chapter discusses the complexities of success within programming teams and the crafting of a Ruby book. It emphasizes the author's responsibility to communicate community consensus, the importance of technical reviews, and the challenges of updating existing material while respecting legacy content. The chapter also highlights the significance of the 'Pickaxe' book in the Ruby community, particularly its evolution amid new developments in Ruby programming.

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