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

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