I would consider Sinatra for building an API.  http://www.sinatrarb.com/


On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Jonathan Christensen <[email protected]>wrote:

> I'm looking for some advice. I'm building an iOS application that does the
> typical things that iOS applications do: talk to a rest api to get things
> like user generated photos and info, and allow users to register and login
> and submit photos and other information. Imagine essentially the same api
> that instagram would have.
>
> I know (knew) rails well but it's been about a year since I did my last
> rails app. I was actually considering doing this in Node, but there are
> some limitations node has around server side intensive processing that I
> knew we would hit eventually.
>
> So, I'm back to Rails. My question is, where do I go to figure out how
> people are starting new rails apps these days? What versions of ruby/rails
> should I use? It used to be you just did 'rails <name of your project>' and
> then built scaffolds and deleted a bunch of files. But I don't need a web
> app, and there's probably some Rest API bootstrapper or something out
> there...
>
> What do you think? Anything I should take a look at?
> Thanks,
> --Jon
>
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