Ruby has enjoyed a ton of hype over the last few years in part due to the rails web app framework.
Ruby on rails popularity 2017.
But python the overall winner in the survey also dropped nearly 15 from the year before making ruby hardly an outlier.
Ruby on rails is typically deployed with a database server such as mysql or postgresql and a web server such as apache running the phusion passenger module.
Ruby is inspired by several programming languages including perl ada lisp eiffel and smalltalk.
So it enables users to take advantage of a modern and powerful programming language like ruby.
The metrics might show otherwise but the popular ruby is dead meme has not subsided in 2017 nor is it.
New stats suggest that it is perhaps at least starting.
But is the language s popularity waning.
Why ruby on rails isn t dead.
From low level responsible for some aspect of the internal work of the application to high level which are separate modules for solving a whole range of business problems.
1 decrease in ruby on rails popularity.
Ruby on rails is intended to emphasize convention over configuration coc and the don t repeat yourself dry principle.
A large ecosystem of open source plugins that implement the most popular functions of ruby on rails.
It is no secret that the popularity of a topic influences how people form opinions.
There are plenty of doomsayers out there who believe ruby has lost its shine.
Ror is written in the ruby programming language.
According to google trends the slight decrease of ror began in 2017 and.
There is a big variety of those.