CSC/ECE 517 Fall 2013/ch1 1w12 vn
Introduction
Rails is an open-source web application framework which makes use of Ruby programming language. With its huge library of gems and support for MVC architecture, it provides an easy and clean approach for creating pages, talking to web server and dealing with databases. Debugging is always an important part of any application development for which Rails provides a tremendously good support despite being an interpreted language as opposed to C or Java or any other compiled language.