“Ruby on Rails is a breakthrough in lowering the barriers of entry to programming. Powerful web applications that formerly might have taken weeks or months to develop can be produced in a matter of days.”
-Tim O’Reilly, Founder of O’Reilly Media
Great potential!
Although Ruby on Rails might be seen still as one of the fresh web inventions, it provides impressive tools for making web applications quicker more then ever. Set of conventions helps and encourages Ruby on Rails developers to write understandable code, where every line has its place. The Rails community works constantly on improving and extending Rails’ features, which certainly makes it future’s technology of web services.
On the other side we have the business partners companies, who get reliable and scalable applications, just as they dreamed of.
See advantages of Rails
- more completed projects within less amout of time
- organized code, understable even after months
- applications are often easy to maintaing
- solutions are database independet
- first prototype within weeks instead of months
- scalable application thanks to conventions
- shorter time of development = lower cost of development
- well-secured application at the Rails level
If you are an agile Ruby on Rails developer already, then you should check our solutions blog for a number of tricks and codes, that might be usefull in Ruby on Rails. On the other hand, if you are newbee in the world of Ruby on Rails, we encourage you to read our tutorials section.