What is the use of Ruby language

Question

anyone plz tell me the major application ?
normally when we have to use this language ? there is any specific area of using Ruby langauge
for any game development application we r using Ruby langauge?

Answer 1

Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, object-oriented, general-purposeprogramming language. It was designed and developed in the mid-1990s by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto in Japan. According to its creator, Rubywas influenced by Perl, Smalltalk, Eiffel, Ada, and Lisp.
It is used in a wide range of fields, but is best known as a language for Web Applications, because of the Ruby on Rails framework. The general purpose nature of Ruby makes it suitable for a wide array of programming tasks, just like Perl, Python and other general purpose languages.

Area of uses
Simulations
3D Modeling
Robotics
Networking
System Administration
Web Applications
Security

Answer 2

thank you
how different form other web development language like HTML ,CSS js, php ...
is it user friendly?
I don't know about Ruby .
for learning Ruby we have knowledge of any other programing language?
I want to start this language so I am asking these questions

Answer 3

Dear Aditya

start from basic and learn in order html>css>php>t-sql then add javascript; these will help you to understand all object-oriented languages ( java/c#/visualbasic etc)

Answer 4

Mostly used in- web development.It is used for developing web application, since there is an famous web framework Ruby on Rails. You can build a web blog just in a few minitues using Rails. Ruby was designed to streamline the tasks involved in programming for the web, like, dynamically generating web pages, accessing databases, and retrieving information from the web server and the user's browser.For instance,WATIR is the ruby libraries which is used for automation.

Answer 5

It's okay to have a doubt keep asking as good questions as you can so that we all can learn together.  
Ruby on Rails is a server framework that you would use to define the logic used to accept and preserve user data and generate HTML5 pages based on that data.

Answer 6

In fact, HTML5 and Ruby on Rails are complementary Web technologies.

A website or a web application typically consists of two aspects :

- The frontend : This is what you see in your browser

- The backend : This is what happens behind the curtains to make the website work