After a much ballyhooed introduction, Odeo is open for business. Odeo pushes podcasting, which is kind of like radio that you can download to your computer and take with you on your iPod.

Why is this important to us?

Because Odeo is built on technology similar to the nuts and bolts that make up CrossConnector – Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails (aka Rails) removes about 9/10 of the grunt-work of writing a web application. Rails really lets you (the developer) focus on the user int