Again, if you like writing in Ruby vs Java, do a sample test app with Mirah. Let us all know how it goes.
Thanks, Dan On Mar 31, 4:40 pm, cipher_neo <[email protected]> wrote: > I've not heard of Mirah. Certainly like the idea though. > > I have decided to drop the whole rails approach. > > I had designed a rails app to act as a full point of sale > application. > It would be accessed over tablet pc browsers. > > I have done some testing today accessing the web app via safari on the > ipad and the latency was terrible. > So much so, that it renders the product un-usable. > > I am going to have to go full android I think. > Maybe have some backend to dump the data using some rest API. > > Any advice for taking such a route? > > On Mar 31, 2:18 pm, dsadaka <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > As opposed to running the server on the handheld, have you looked at > > writing an app using Mirah? > > It's very, very ruby-like. > > > Mirah is a simpler Java, a Java that is fun to work with. Best of all, > > it is also already fully functional, and is just a simple gem install > > away: > > > --http://www.igvita.com/2010/12/14/beyond-ruby-mirah-reia-rite/ > > > HTH, > > Dan > > > On Mar 30, 5:13 am, cipher_neo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hey guys, > > > > I am building an RoR web app that I would like to have fully contained > > > in a tablet computer. > > > > I would like to run the server on it, and also use it as the client. > > > > Is this possible with any tablet computers out there at the moment? > > > I really am aiming to get it working on the android tablet, but any > > > tablet that allows you to install ruby and run a server would > > > suffice. > > > > any help appreciated! > > > > Lee -- 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.

