David, if you are considering a single-page app Javascript framework such as Ember, be sure to give Batman.js a look. Its written in CoffeeScript and is very similar to Rails, conceptually. We have been very happy with it so far.
http://batmanjs.org/ Regards, John Lynch [email protected] On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 3:25 PM, David Allison <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi all, > > We got some great responses to our past emails to SDRuby for contractors, > and I wanted to send out a note to say we're looking for someone to work > with us on a project involving our RoR app, FB integration, and > Backbone/Spine/Ember. All our current frontend code is Coffeescript, so > experience with this is highly desirable. > > If those sound like technologies in your toolbelt, get in touch with us -- > we're looking for a contractor or contract-to-hire starting ASAP. > > Here's some details about the company and opportunity: > > *JOB DESCRIPTION*: Join Nulu in redefining the way the world learns > languages! We are an innovative and fast-growing startup in San Diego > developing technology that will transform how consumers around the world > gain fluency in foreign languages. We've garnered significant market > traction in the US and are looking to expand internationally in the very > near future. > > > We are a small team with big ambitions! You'll be joining a team that > knows how to launch successful products, and working with us to build tools > that are going to change the world. Ideally, you have an exceptionally > strong web applications development background, and you are familiar with > Ruby on Rails. > > > You'll be joining our CTO and developers as an integral part of our > engineering team. You'll have a major influence in the products we build, > the technologies we adopt, and the culture of our company. > > > Our current software stack includes Ruby, jQuery, HTML5, HAML, RSPEC, > MySQL, and git, running on an EC2 Deployment of Ubuntu instances. If your > background doesn't match up perfectly with our stack, but you're excited > about what we're doing and learn quickly, we want to talk. > > If you write awesome code, have a great eye for detail and care deeply > about everything from the product architecture to its front-end design, get > in touch with us to learn more about how we're changing the world. > > > To apply, send your resume to David Allison: *[email protected]*. > If you have a Github account, please send a link as well. > > > *JOB REQUIREMENTS*: > > * Must have 3+ years of hands on coding experience developing high volume > and/or e-Commerce websites using technologies such as: Ruby on Rails or > Python with Django, jQuery, HTML5/CSS, Slim or HAML, RSpec, SQL, > git/github, EC2 Deployment, etc. > > * Personality Traits: versatile, can adapt quickly, entrepreneurial. > Also, you should be awesome to work with. > > * Can write top-notch, cross-browser compatible, and W3C standards > compliant code (Don't worry, we're not targeting old versions of IE). > > * Comfort using source-code version control: experience specifically with > Git is a plus. > > * Experience testing your code with testing frameworks. We use Jasmine > and Rspec. > > Best, > *David Allison* > Chief Technology Officer, Nulu, Inc. > www.nululanguages.com > > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby
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