Ruby Facets

What makes Rails a framework worth learning in 2017? Back in January, David Heinemeier Hansson answered the question What makes Rails a framework worth learning in 2017? on the Q&A website Quora. After a few years when JavaScript frameworks have been monopolizing the limelight, it seems like there's enough new framework fatigue for Rails to become an exciting proposition once again. And it's interesting to see that DHH answers this question by saying that the same thing that made Rails exciting in 2004, still make it so in 2017. It's a full-stack web framework that does it all. While acknowledging JavaScript frameworks like React and Angular, DHH underlines the fact that despite all the front-end progress and excitement, there's always a need for the back-end for databases, computing, job queueing, mailers, push notifications, and much more. It's an interesting post that sets the tone for the upcoming Rails 5.1 release later this year. Ossert You probably know about Ruby Toolbox and other similar tools to