From: Michael Gebhart <mail@...>
Date: 2004-11-26T00:57:58+09:00
Subject: Re: rails is awesome

Hi,

thank you for your answer! Sounds really great! Can't wait installing and
testing it :)

Mike

>> Sometimes it seems to be a little bit slow, but the time I need to
>> develop a
>> small webapplication is really short. And: Ruby and rails are just at
>> the
>> beginning. The performance will be more and more better in the future.
> 
> The next release is a MAJOR step forward in the speed department for
> development. It used to be that Rails was pretty slow for development
> (~1 reg/sec), but then really fast in production.
> 
> Now with advances in library management, it's possible to use FCGI,
> mod_ruby, and cached WEBrick for development. This means that its MUCH,
> MUCH faster. Really a joy to work with. I can't wait to get 0.9 out
> with it.
> --
> David Heinemeier Hansson,
> http://www.basecamphq.com/   -- Web-based Project Management
> http://www.rubyonrails.org/  -- Web-application framework for Ruby
> http://macromates.com/       -- TextMate: Code and markup editor (OS X)
> http://www.loudthinking.com/ -- Broadcasting Brain