Prizes for posting in a forum?!
Yes! Prizes worth over $1,000 in fact. WorkingWithRails have teamed up with Beanstalk to offer some great rewards to our top rated Forum contributors.
Beanstalk offer a fully-hosted, reliable and secure Subversion service, perfect for Ruby on Rails developers. It's version control with a human face. Our two most highly rated forum contributors will each win a 12-month subscription to this exciting service.
How do the ratings work?
Whenever you make a forum post, other registered users can rate its quality as positive or negative. You can only rate a posting once and your rating is confidential.
The ratings are accumulated every hour and the posters' profile will show their current rating, ranked against all the other posters on a 0-100 scale.
What can I win?
The user with the highest post ranking score at the end of April 2008 will win a 12 month "Business" plan at beanstalk worth $600. The user with the second highest post ranking score will win the 12 month "Team" version worth $300. And the person with the third highest ranking will win a 12 month "Personal" plan worth $180.
Great! How do I get started?
If you've already got a WorkingWithRails account, just dive straight in to the forums.
If you've not yet registered, you can do so now, then start posting in the forums.
Who is winning right now?
The current standings look like this. Keep in mind they're updated every hour. If you want to see your name at the top of this list, get posting!- Clemens Kofler Stands to win a Beanstalk Business Plan!
- Ernie Miller Stands to win a Beanstalk Team Plan!
- Adam Milligan Stands to win a Beanstalk Personal Plan!
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- Sjoerd Andringa
- Raul Rubio
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- Naveen C Joshi
- Erol Fornoles
- Jon Evans
Please note: We reserve the right to alter anything about this competition at any time.
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