Big name companies using Ruby can be more one argument: http://blog.obiefernandez.com/content/2008/03/big-name-compan.html http://www.workingwithrails.com/high-profile-organisations
2011/10/7 Andrew <[email protected]> > Hello, > > I work for a company that uses PHP. In my free time I write Ruby apps. My > manager recently "discovered" Heroku (which I had been using for a while) > which spawned a discussion about eventually switching languages to start > doing Ruby development (which would be awesome for me). However, my > co-worker mentioned that he thinks if we are switching, we should switch to > Java because Ruby is a dying language. > > I just about fell out of my seat. *Dying* language? Far from it! Every > company I know is deploying Ruby applications! > > However, I don't have any stats to support this. I only have my experience > and love of the language to base my opinions on. Do you know where I can > find articles/statistics on Ruby adoption and how I can convince my > co-worker(s) that Ruby is the way to go? > > Thanks, > Andrew > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rubyonrails-talk/-/qop4z-1g07EJ. > 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. > -- Fernando Almeida www.fernandoalmeida.net -- 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.
