For all the good reasons, Ruby on Rails is fast becoming popular with developers and Web applications deployers. Rails is a Web application structure based on a number of advance philosophies like Convention Over configuration and Don’t Repeat Yourself. On the other hand, the JRuby on Rails presents additional benefit by allowing them to influence [...]
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The Ruby on Rails Package
Rails is a jam-packed pile skeleton for mounting web applications that are supported by a database. The developing should be in accordance with the Model-View-Control pattern. Rails is capable of providing a pure-Ruby development surrounding that include the domain model covering the database, the response based on the request sent to the controller and the [...]
Ruby Loosing Steam to Java
The complexities of Rails compared to other development platforms for your web applications is compared to be the main detractor of the overall status of Rails, unable to progress into a more preferred language. Rails on the code side can be compared to COBOL and C++ that used to be done with millions of lines [...]
Engine Yard takes Over Old Ruby
Older versions of Ruby and Ruby on rails have been wondering what would happen to them as newer and improved versions and flavors of the much loved yet less used open-source platform, and they got an answer form Engine Yard who has announced it will be taking over the responsibilities of maintaining the older release [...]
Merb and RoR Combines for Growth with Rails 3.0
Old news as it may be, the already powerful language that is Ruby on Rails is set to get a very much needed boost with their partnership with Merb. Why all the interest in so a discreet language? Well Twitter is one example which is based on RoR and as we can see, has swept [...]
Joining communities
One the most important tips for Ruby and Rails programmers is to always keep abreast of the latest news, updates, patches, fixes and developments in the Ruby and Rails community. This can be done be joining online discussion boards and forums, as well as mailing and RSS lists that show all the latest developments for [...]
Open-Sourced Cloud in the Making
The many open-sourced programs that have been developed are the view of things to come when the proposed cloud computing platform is implemented. Google, one of the staunchest supporter of open web development and the many other internet leaders have been trying to get cloud computing off the ground for quite some time with some [...]
Ruby is no more
Ruby on Rails is no more, but so is their competitor Merb. They have no combined to become Rails 3: We all realized that working together for a common good would be much more productive than duplicating things on each side of the fence. Merb and Rails already share so much in terms of design [...]
The First Ruby Programmer
Image Source: share.skype.com The best way to develop database-driven applications is using Ruby on Rails. It is a new open source application framework. If you want to a master Ruby programmer or Ruby developer, you try reading specific blogs, forums and social nets. It is the best place to learn Ruby programming. You get to [...]
Ruby On Rails: Less Codes and Zero Turnaround Time
Image source:www.flickr.com Following the simple Rails programming gathering does more than just eradicate the need for configuration files. It also means that Rails can routinely handle myriad lower-level details without you having to tell it to do so. This means that you write fewer lines of code to implement your application. Keeping your code small [...]