Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Shiny Languages

Reasons Why Your Startup Should Use Ruby On Rails (RoR) "When tempted to adopt the newest “silver bullet” technology that promises immense gains in programmer productivity (which RoR does), understand what the tradeoffs are. To get even keener insight, study a little bit of history and find out what has come before. It’s possible that in your situation RoR is indeed the best choice, but likely not for the reasons above. If you find yourself agreeing with one of the eight reasons above, we really need to talk."

Another related article, "Why Ruby is an acceptable LISP".

And, "SQL On Rails".

Via Javalobby.

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