May, 2009

Archive for May, 2009

Rails Alternatives: Merb, Sinatra & Ramaze

Over the past few months I’ve been on the hunt for a Ruby web framework to replace Rails as my weapon of choice when building an online presence. Rails struck me as being overly heavy in this context and I wanted something lighter. I was primarily looking for a web framework that, out of the [...]

Bridging the gap

Mike Gunderloy started off this week by announcing an exciting new initiative: Rails Bridge. Its mission statement says it all: To create an inclusive and friendly Ruby on Rails community To give a bit of context to my excitement… Up until this time I could sum up my view of the Rails community in one [...]