PH, Thank you for the reply. I am trying to assess how available A/Ps will be hence this question. What's API mean here? The company already use RoR, they are looking for more developers, that's where I have come in.
Deirdre Pale Horse wrote: > Deirdre Shell wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I would like your advice. I'm helping a young company set up a ROR team >> from entry level to Senior A/P. I've not worked with this tech before so >> have some basic questions. >> >> What are your thoughts: >> Is this a well exploited technology in Scotland/UK? >> What's the typical career path for an RoR A/P ( from a PHP background or >> other)? >> If a CS grad, is it difficult to pick up - how long would you think it >> takes to become proficient? >> >> Thanks in advance for any insights shared. >> >> Deirdre > > Firstly, it doesn't matter how well exploited the technology is because > the support you (may) require for it can be done remotely. This includes > hosting, of course. RoR already has an extensive community and a growing > API, with support from major banking bodies and other industry-specific > experts. > > Secondly, A CS graduate is likely to have studied C of some variation > and should, considering their assumed capabilities, be able to > understand the structure of Ruby and the way in which it communicates > with Rails. > > Thirdly, may I ask why you have nominated the use of RoR? Surely, it > would be better to let the Senior team decide which language is more > suitable. I am asking this in spite of using RoR myself. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
