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Why we choose Ruby for our projects

Iurii Gurzhii on February 15, 2020

History of Ruby Ruby, the creation of independent programmer, Yukihiro Matsumoto, began life over 20 years ago. In 2003, Chicago-based 37Signals ...
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Rodion Gorkovenko • Edited

Thanks to the versatility and ease of use of the framework ..... become the first choice for web application developers

Honestly, I believe one can put any popular language name in the gap of the phrase above and it would be the same. I read similar praising articles/posts about Django and Flask in Python, about several frameworks for PHP, even about Play 2 framework for Java/Scala :)

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Andrew Brown 🇨🇦

I still ruby and I think its great in the serverless world. I spend so much lost time with NodeJs promises.

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saint4eva

Why did Twitter drop/ move away from Ruby & Rails?

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Ryan Collins

If I remember correctly, they were having scaling issues with RoR.