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Ruby vs. Java Conundrum

Vineet Tyagi
Friday, February 1, 2008
Vineet Tyagi
The Ruby language and Rails framework have been gaining rapid prominence and are fast becoming development platforms of choice for many Web 2.0 applications and sites. This rapid augment is raising questions on the abilities and applicability of Java technologies for particular kind of products. Some visionaries and early adopters of Ruby and Ruby on Rails frameworks have already sounded the death knell for Java.

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Java refers to a number of products and specifications that together provide a system for developing and deploying cross-platform applications.

Java has gained enormous popularity since its first appearance. Its rapid ascension and wide acceptance can be traced to its design and programming features - particularly Java’s capability to enable one to write a program once and run it anywhere. Java is one of the first programming languages to consider security as part of its design and you can often get software for free.

Security measures cannot be implemented with any degree of assurance without a reliable framework for program execution. Java provides multiple levels of reliability measures, beginning with the Java language itself.

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