All blog posts tagged with framework

Obscure Web-Enabled Languages

Posted October 13, 2009

Everyone knows the most common web-capable languages - BASIC (from ASP), PHP, Ruby, Java, Groovy, Python, Perl (by "web-capable" I mean there is a runtime/framework to allow using said language).

I worked for a company which still used FoxPro for many of their web sites.

I was a tad surprised to see…

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When "Agile", "Dynamic" and "Typeless" Become a Hindrance.

Posted June 25, 2009

In recent years, I've seen the apparent rising popularity of "Agile" programming, powered by "dynamic" languages such as "Ruby". While these things seem warm and fluffy at first, in the long term with large projects, they really can become a difficult beast to control.

Let's take "Ruby on Rails" …

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