By the way, Kirk, it seems your blog doesn't scale. Requests are timing out both from where I am and my VM in the Soviet States of America.
Must be Rails. Rewrite it in Scala. *ducks* On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Torm3nt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cheers for your input Dr Nic, > > I wasn't actually specifically targeting rails - rails 3.0 certainly > looks to be much more enticing as far as frameworks goes as you'll be > able to plug and play various libraries together, but not many > frameworks do this =P > > > Kirk > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Dr Nic Williams <[email protected]> wrote: >> People talk about "rails doesn't scale" and mean performance. What I love >> about Rails is that scales for the size of the project. You can start a >> micro project today, and it easily evolves into a bigger project. >> The single-file-contains-my-app frameworks aren't wrong or broken; rather >> they take away one of the oft-forgotten but awesome aspects of Rails: you >> and I both know where our next model or controller is going to go. The >> generators know it. The IDEs/editors know it. >> The heavy-weightedness of Rails will probably become optional as we move to >> 3.0 and beyond. >> >> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Torm3nt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hey all! >>> >>> I've recently been musing over the use of heavy frameworks (such as >>> RoR) and how I'm beginning to see (in some cases) them being overused, >>> mostly for the wrong purposes. In one instance I witnessed a Rails >>> application for getting reports on a database. >>> >>> I've written my thoughts on this and would love to hear from some of >>> the more intelligent people in this community, either of their own >>> experiences or even a counter-argument =) >>> >>> http://www.kirkbushell.com/articles/using-the-right-tool-for-the-job >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Kirk Bushell >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Nic Williams >> Mocra - Premier iPhone and Ruby on Rails Consultants >> w - http://mocra.com >> twitter - @drnic >> skype - nicwilliams >> e - [email protected] >> p - +61 412 002 126 or +61 7 3102 3237 >> >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
