{"id":2680,"date":"2013-09-14T23:27:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T23:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/13.52.125.237\/?p=2680"},"modified":"2014-09-15T16:39:52","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T16:39:52","slug":"rails-demonstration-application-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/?p=2680","title":{"rendered":"Rails Demonstration Application Working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I got my first Rails application with a domain model working. \u00a0The application was pretty simple, and it is really only a first step.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to take a brief detour from Rails to check out<strong> Node.js<\/strong> and some related technologies, including <strong>MongoDB<\/strong>. \u00a0Although I&#8217;m having good success with <strong>Rails<\/strong>, I was reading something today about <strong>JavaScript<\/strong> that has me rethinking my position on <strong>Rails<\/strong>. \u00a0Take a look at <strong>Node.js<\/strong> job posting trends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NodeJS.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2681\" alt=\"NodeJS\" src=\"http:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NodeJS.png\" width=\"559\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NodeJS.png 559w, https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NodeJS-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NodeJS-450x302.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>JavaScript<\/strong> is <em>the<\/em> front end language, and that isn&#8217;t going to change. \u00a0 By simply accepting that reality, and by standardizing on <strong>JavaScript<\/strong> on the back end, we can likely reduce development costs by <strong>standardizing<\/strong> on a single language.<\/p>\n<p>Consider also that <strong>PhoneGap<\/strong> cross-platform development for <strong>iOS<\/strong> and <strong>Android<\/strong> uses <strong>JavaScript<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>These considerations, combined with the availability of several viable domain modeling frameworks for <strong>JavaScript<\/strong> (e.g., <strong>Backbone<\/strong>.<strong>js<\/strong>) is\u00a0going to make me take a deeper look at <strong>JavaScript<\/strong> on the back end.<\/p>\n<p>What if a couple of years from now, we&#8217;re all programming in\u00a0<strong>JavaScript<\/strong>? \u00a0Stranger things have happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I got my first Rails application with a domain model working. \u00a0The application was pretty simple, and it is really only a first step. I&#8217;m going to take a brief detour from Rails to check out Node.js and some related technologies, including MongoDB. \u00a0Although I&#8217;m having good success with Rails, I was reading something [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2680"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2680"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2683,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2680\/revisions\/2683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotaenterprises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}