Debating web development toolsets

[Dave Cramer]

I think Chris' point is the mentality of the developers.

If you want to read an interesting revelations on RoR http://www.zedshaw.com/rants/rails_is_a_ghetto.html

particularly interesting is DHH having to restart ~400 times a day the  
signature app.

Dave
On 8-Jan-08, at 4:17 PM, R.T. wrote:

> Christopher, Dave: Adding composite primary keys to ActiveRecord in
> Rails is trivial, "gem install composite_primary_keys".
> http://compositekeys.rubyforge.org/
>
> Kareem: You may have a happier experience if you look at Ruby, the
> _language_, prior to Rails, the _framework_. Much like you would look
> at PHP prior to CakePHP, Perl prior to Catalyst, or Python prior to
> Django.
> http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/
> http://qa.poignantguide.net/
>
> Then you'll be equipped to choose from any number of Ruby-based  
> frameworks:
> http://code.whytheluckystiff.net/camping/
> http://merbivore.com/
> http://sinatra.rubyforge.org/
>
> You can get help on irc.freenode.net in #ruby-lang, #rubyonrails,
> #trug, and there's also 1:1 mentoring:
> http://rubymentor.rubyforge.org/wiki/wiki.pl
>
> As for your PDF exporting needs, Ruby's PDF::Writer was created by a
> Torontonian Rubyist, Austin Ziegler.
> http://ruby-pdf.rubyforge.org/pdf-writer/index.html
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