[Bradford] Re-learning coding

Robert Burrell Donkin robertburrelldonkin at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 19:31:43 UTC 2013


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Alice Kaerast <alice at kaerast.info> wrote:
>
> On 16 November 2013 19:03, Andrew Coulson <coulson.andy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Alice, do you use Rails and if so what do you think?
>
>
> Rails is good for non-trivial web applications, but that's not the sort of
> thing I build with Ruby so it's a couple of years since I last used Rails.
> If I want to knock together a simple webapp I'll use Sinatra (or the Slim
> Framework if people insist on PHP), and then possibly a frontend Javascript
> MVC on the top of that if I know the client supports it.  But my use of Ruby
> is mostly for command-line stuff these days, automating and monitoring
> mainly.

Ruby on rails is great :-)

Robert



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