It's also important to understand the distinction that Rails and Django are general purpose frameworks for web development whereas WordPress and Drupal and the like are content management applications, albeit with many hooks for developing plugins and extensions to the base app. So if we take those two groupings, the answer to your question is "a lot" - general purpose frameworks are for application development, whereas a CMS is really for solving a specific subset of web development problems.
HTH... On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Michael Pavling <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10 February 2011 06:59, Julian Leviston <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mostly, ruby makes experienced programmers happier > > Someone asked me the other day why I preferred Rails to any of the PHP > frameworks (which I occasionally have to work with :-/ > > "Because Ruby is so pretty!" :-) > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
