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- Primary full-time developer: David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH)
- Written in: Ruby
- Originally extracted from: Basecamp
- Current release: 2.3.3
- MVC architechture
- REST design patterns are popular in the Rails community
- Can utilize RubyGems and Rails plugins
- Popular Rails hosts: Rails Machine, Engine Yard
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Ruby on Rails is a web application framework (written in the Ruby programming language) that was developed by David Heinemeier Hansson while developing a web application called Basecamp for 37signals. Ruby on Rails was designed to make building standard web applications easier, faster, more efficient, and more enjoyable for developers.
Numerous well-known websites use Ruby on Rails to power their site including Twitter, YellowPages.com, Revolution Health, Basecamp, Backpack and Hulu.
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Ruby on Rails Questions
Does anyone know of any active Ruby on Rails podcasts? 1 AnswerHave you checked iTunes they have a lot of how-to and programing podcasts. read more
Can I learn Ruby on Rails in one night? 1 AnswerYou might be able to. It really depends on how proficient you are with programming languages in general. Also it might help to know Ruby already. If you're want... read more
What is a good web container for Ruby on Rails? WEBrick? Mongrel? 1 AnswerThese days, the best container to start out with for a Rails production server is Passenger, aka mod_rails. It works with either Apache or nginx as the underlyi... read more
Is Ruby on Rails or Cake php better to learn 2 AnswersI would suggest CakePHP. Any basic and low cost shared hosting account can support CakePHP. Conversely Ruby on Rails requires a special hosting configuration ... read more -
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