The Viamentis Blog

Have you ever seen a a web framework and thought “this is it”? Ruby on Rails is coming surprisingly near that point to me. I’ve been reading up on Ruby and Rails a lot. Did some exercises, checked out tutorials and it feels just right. I think I’m already drinking the koolaid. Suddenly, it’s as if I don’t see the point of J2EE frameworks. Many people from the dynamic languages (python, ruby) liken web development in J2EE as “jumping through hoops”. I suddenly see their point. I was never meant to be so hard. I sincerely hope RoR comes into the enterprise space. No matter. I’m gonna use it anyway.

Here is a lively and insightful article on what an enterpreneur’s life involves – and it certainly is what I’m expecting I’m in for. No matter, I feel I’m ready, and it is going to be one hell of a ride and a lot of fun! Link.