Ruby – Still on the Sidelines?
Ruby has long been fighting for recognition in the world of open-source development and in the past few years, it surely has managed to go mainstream with some major development projects. One surprising fact when it comes to overall popularity, recent development surveys show that use of the scripting language has jumped by 40% which may be sign that people are embracing more options in their drive to lower all costs with regard to the newer versions of the many flavors being used all over the globe. The updated Ruby on Rails 2.3 is a bit better and easier to use compared to previous to older versions and with the recession putting the brakes on many projects being planned, alternate methods of development and deployment have to be found to allow enterprise to continue with their plans with less costs. Keep on reading!