Re: looks like some web developers are getting back into 4GL environment...
- From: amwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:57:14 +0800
I suspect many on this list may have a problem with some of the attitudes
surrounding this particular methodology.
Eg:
"We took a pretty radical stand: Stored procedures and all things that make
your database clever are evil"
- David Heinemeier Hansson
Creator, Ruby on Rails
http://news.com.com/Ruby+on+Rails+chases+simplicity+in+programming/2100-1007_3-
5920169.html?tag=nefd.lede
A LOT of things go over well with Java developers, OODBMS being an example. I
think the data management crowd may have a slightly different view of this
latest, greatest solution to all our programming problems...
[Disclaimer: I develop in Java too!]
cheers,
Anthony
Quoting Ryan <ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> I just saw a demo for a new language and framework called 'Ruby on Rails'.
> Its pretty close to being a 4GL web environment. No drag and drop screens
> yet(supposedly will be around June 2006). The demo was simplistic, but I can
> see the potential. The presentation was to a room full of java developers and
> it went over very well.
>
> It appears to be far more productive than java.
>
> You guys may want to seriously check this out...
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