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Should you invest in open source or closed source platform?

5 reasons why Ruby On Rails makes all the difference

Open source no more remains a revolution as it was and has become a way of life, especially for the startups. Here are 4 main advantages of the open source technology that will help startups to get faster and better results.

Ruby on Rails is an open source web development framework, which ensures faster time frames for development. Ruby on Rails encourages collaborative and flexible approach, which is particularly well suited for web application development with fast changing requirements.

Highly functional mobile apps are a great tool in making your business profitable. You can connect with your prospective customers and also use it to communicate with their existing clients.

Here are top 5 reasons that will justify why one should invest in a dedicated app development team to increase their business ROI.

Angular 4 with Rails 5
Angular is a framework for building client applications in HTML and either JavaScript or a language like TypeScript that compiles to JavaScript.

Why You Should Speak At Meetups and Conferences?
This post is for those of you scared or reluctant to present at meetups and conferences:
Speak up! We’d like to listen to you.

What's new in Ruby on Rails 5?
Ruby on Rails 5, the first major release of Rails in three years. Rails 5 is faster, uses less memory, and offers many new features and improvements.

We inspect Kubernetes, one of the most popular open-source container orchestration tool for production environments. Kubernetes builds upon 15 years of experience of running production workloads at Google. Moreover the community of Kubernetes appears to be the biggest among all the open source container management communities.

Minikube is the easiest way to run Kuberentes locally. It runs a single-node Kubernetes cluster inside a VM on your laptop for users looking to try out Kubernetes or develop with it day-to-day.

Setting Up Heroku and Godaddy
The first step is adding the GoDaddy domain to the Heroku app. Navigate to the project folder from the terminal then type "heroku domains:add www.yourdomain.com". The domain name is the one purchased from GoDaddy.

Here is a list of popular CMS built with Ruby on Rails

Don’t Learn Rails before Ruby
When I first decided to learn Ruby on Rails. I read a few articles by different bloggers that were saying that you don’t need Ruby to learn Rails. I now totally disagree with them!

1. Ruby-inspired syntax.
2. Statically type-checked but without having to specify the type of variables or method arguments.
3. Be able to call C code by writing bindings to it in Crystal.
4. Have compile-time evaluation and generation of code, to avoid boilerplate code.
5. Compile to efficient native code.

Here is a list of popular web services built with Ruby on Rails