The Ruby on Rails framework is going through some radical changes. Not only are we on the cusp of Rails 3, but new technologies like InheritedResources and Formtastic allow us to do things we never could have dreamed of before. Have you seen Ryan Bates' tutorial on building a blog in 15 minutes in Rails? Let's cut that down to five.

Together, we'll take a look at some of the new gems and plugins that have been released, along with some of the upcoming changes with Rails 3 to see how this technology can make your development experience even easier.