ruby 19 Oct 2005 08:14 am
Ruby is Evolutionary Next Step
This is a great broadcast from the Burton Group. The interviewer, Richard Monson-Haefel, quoted below, is the author of several excellent books on Java, including Enterprise JavaBeans.
The teleconference begins with an overview, first of Ruby, then Rails. Here’s the snippet I just loved:
(Ruby is) generally what I would consider to be a step up in the evolution of programming languages. Compared to Java and C# in terms of the capabilities and the level of abstraction it provides you.
