This episode was originally published on February 18, 2008.

An eBay-funded microfinance company connects small investors with entrepreneurs in the developing world, powered by Rails.

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.microplace.com/">MicroPlace</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Yunus">Muhammad Yunus</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Omidyar">Pierre Omidyar</a></li>
</ul>

<a href="http://workonrails.com">workonrails.com</a>: Find or post Ruby on Rails jobs.

<a href="http://bloc.io">bloc.io</a>: Learn to program with Ruby on Rails. Use code RAILS and save $100.

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