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color=#0000ff size=2>Interesting article. DevCo are looking pretty closely at
Ruby on Rails.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>I know from Neven's comments earlier that he isn't a big
RoR fan. The buzz surrounding RoR reminds me of when Delphi first came out,
which is a refreshing change from the usual doom and gloom on the
Delphi newsgroups. It is free, open source & has an enthusiastic and
growing community of users, so I would expect it to have a good
future.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>In any case it's an interesting technology to watch and I
wouldn't be surprised if DevCo does an RoR IDE. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=039430121-08062006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>So who here has tried RoR and how have you found
it?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>Steve.</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz
[mailto:delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul A
Norman<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, 7 June 2006 9:19 p.m.<BR><B>To:</B> NZ Borland
Developers Group - Delphi List<BR><B>Subject:</B> [DUG] Bitwise Magazine -
FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS or: Life After Borland…<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>I couldn't see if any one had posted this or not so hewre goes . .</DIV>
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<DIV>Bitwise E-zine</DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=heading>FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS<BR></SPAN><SPAN
class=crossheadsmall>or: Life After Borland…</SPAN>
<P class=strap1>Delphi, Kylix, Java, Eclipse, PHP, Ruby - and is Sun
Microsystems right to suggest that Delphi "got it wrong"? … just a few of the
subjects we talk about with Borland/DevoCo Chief Scientist, <STRONG>Allen
Bauer</STRONG>, in this exclusive Bitwise interview…</P></DIV>
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