Ruby on Rails is set to merge with its main competitor, Merb and end up becoming Rails 3: We all realized that working together for a common good would be much more productive than duplicating things on each side of the fence. Merb and Rails already share so much in terms of design and sensibility [...]
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How Rails implements Ajax
When the browser displays the initial web page, different user actions cause it to display a new web page or prompt an Ajax operation: 1.A trigger action occurs and this could be because of the user clicking on a link or button or the user making changes to the information on a form in a [...]
RUBY with just-in-time compilation
There are several alternative implementations and completion of the Ruby language as of 2008 including JRuby, Rubinius, IronRuby and YARV. Each of them has different approach especially that JRuby provides just-in-time compilation functionality. JIT or just-in-time compilation is also known as Dynamic Translation. In computing, it is a system and a technique for improving runtime [...]
Why Ruby on Rails? (part 2)
•Full-Stack web framework – because Rails is an MVC web framework wherein models, views and controllers are completely integrated flawlessly, you automatically get all the benefits of an MVC design without all the configuration of each component to blend well with others. •Productivity – Rails is all about helping you in being productive that’s why [...]
Why Ruby on Rails? (part 1)
What’s making Ruby on Rails stand out in the crowd when there are quite a number of application frameworks? Here’s why: •Real-World Usage – Rails comes from real need, it does not anticipate what might be necessary or needed that is why it is considered to be extracted from real-world web applications making it easier [...]