David Munson wrote:
> Pardon me while I display my complete ignorance of a subject (once
> again, certainly not for the last time), but what exactly is Ruby, and
> why is it "On Rails" so often? Some sort of programming language?

Sign up for Desert Code Camp to learn more.  Perhaps these sessions:

Introduction to Ruby on Rails -
http://desertcodecamp.com/signUp.aspx?session=227

What's different about Ruby? -
http://desertcodecamp.com/signUp.aspx?session=221

I'll be attending the latter session.

Alan