Ruby on Rails

gopunk

Lifer
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i have seen the light! :light:

dreamhost just announced support for ruby on rails btw, for those with dreamhost. ugh too cool.
 

dighn

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Originally posted by: LoKe
Whoa. So it's just a quicker way to code in HTML?

no it's server side scripting

there was a thread on this in software with some demo videos, looked kind of nifty
 

gopunk

Lifer
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Originally posted by: LoKe
o_O
Will have to read up on it tomorrow.

yea check it out...

i look at it as a way to easily/quickly make web applications... it does a lot of the mundane details for you, like all the database crap you would have to do by hand (connect to db, sql statements, forms, etc)
 

EvilYoda

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yeah, I looked into to it a bit a while ago...very interesting. hopefully I'll have the time and motivation to look into RoR and AJAX more.
 

dfi

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Wow. Omg. Wow. That is awesome! I will definitely have to try this out.