From: James Herdman <james.herdman@...>
Date: 2009-01-15T05:28:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Why Ruby?

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I use Ruby daily at my place of employ. The company I work for is a
multi-billion dollar outfit. I'm not sure if I can name the name though.

The caveat to this is that my team is a very small component of this
company. That's changing quickly though.

James

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:44 AM, Mike Stephens <rubfor@recitel.net> wrote:

> I have never seen or heard of Ruby in a corporate context. The single
> exception (where I first came across it) was a supplier who was using it
> with Watir for testing a Java application.
>
> If you supply services to corporates, what sort of case can you make for
> using Ruby rather than Java, which is in use everywhere? (I'm not
> thinking of Rails here, which is a rather specialized).
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
>

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