[GRLUG] RoR or TurboGears

Benjamin Flanders flanderb at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 09:29:04 EDT 2006


If you looking at RoR don't forget there is a strong and enthusiastic
Ruby community here in Grand Rapids.  They have regular meetings which
are a blast.  Check out http://www.gr-ruby.org/

They are very friendly towards the ruby noob.

On 10/5/06, David Pembrook <david at pembrook.net> wrote:
> The reason I didn't look at RoR sooner is because of their april fools
> joke some years back. Took a while before I took the project name
> seriously after that. Was a good joke though. I'll just have to try both
> lol.
>
> I just haven't had much fun getting TurboGears going in Debian. I really
> like being able to apt-get things. I put in the proper source's and I
> run out of space updating (I don't have the error handy). I looked it up
> and the fix to that doesn't seem to work. I'll dig that error up (easy
> to get) and see if anyone has an idea on fixing it.
>
> In picking on over the other, I'd have to look at python over ruby I
> guess. Their systems are both probably good, but you'll need to know the
> language good to really get it to do what you want in the end. I've been
> living in php world (and perl/shell scripting) and figure there has to
> be something cool to get into and have fun with and maybe even be
> productive in.
>
> Dave
>
> Michael Greene wrote:
> > I am on a very basic level, but I keep wondering whether it wouldn't
> > be more productive to switch to RoR, simply because more people are
> > using it and more people will be looking for experience with it.  They
> > both seem like good solutions, and I already know Python, but Ruby
> > seems pretty easy to pick up.
> >
> > On 10/5/06, David Pembrook <david at pembrook.net> wrote:
> >
> >> How about whens the next TOPIC!?
> >>
> >> If you all want discussions on politics, there has to be a place for
> >> that. I haven't heard this much bs on the list in ages.
> >>
> >> Is anyone playing with turbogears?
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
> >> Carlus Henry wrote:
> >>
> >>> When is the next meeting?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>> Carlus
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