What is Ruby on Rails (ROR)?

What is Ruby on Rails (ROR)?

Hello Everyone, This is my first article and in this article, we are going to discuss about the Ruby programming language and its framework Rails. So let’s get started.

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What is Ruby?

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Ruby is an extremely capable programming language. It was created in 1995 by Yukihiro Matsumoto as an interpreted object-oriented programming language. Ruby is an excellent language for creating desktop programmes, static webpages, data processing services, and even automation solutions. You can do even more when you use the Rails application framework.

 

What is Rails?

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Rails, often known as Ruby on Rails, is a server-side web application framework which is written in Ruby. In simpler terms, Rails is a full-stack web development framework. It includes all of the tools you’ll need to build amazing front-end and back-end web applications. It was created by David Hansson in 2004.

Rails can do everything and more, including enqueuing jobs for asynchronous work, storing uploads in the cloud, producing HTML templates, updating databases, sending and receiving emails, maintaining live pages with Web Sockets, and providing solid security protections for conventional assaults.