http://integrumtech.com/2008/12/why-merb-becoming-rails-3-is-a-good-thing-2/ Revolutionary Teams, Organizational Transformation Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:15:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://integrumtech.com/2008/12/why-merb-becoming-rails-3-is-a-good-thing-2/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Alan Hogan Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://integrumtech.com/2008/12/why-merb-becoming-rails-3-is-a-good-thing-2/#comment-29 <p>Makes a lot of sense to me! My gut reaction was this would be a best-of-both-worlds things, too.</p> Makes a lot of sense to me! My gut reaction was this would be a best-of-both-worlds things, too.

]]> http://integrumtech.com/2008/12/why-merb-becoming-rails-3-is-a-good-thing-2/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Chris Kleeschulte Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://integrumtech.com/2008/12/why-merb-becoming-rails-3-is-a-good-thing-2/#comment-30 <p>The impression I got from this year’s Rails Conf in Portland, OR from the core Rails team was “Rails is not holding our interest anymore, so we will just go through the motions and see what happens”; people were pretty jazzed about Merb though. The writing was on the wall. The core team needed a kick in the pants or they were going to need to sign up for the Merb Conference next year instead of the Rails Conf. Seems like this was a kick in the pants they needed. Good for Yehuda and Matt, I hope they do not become like what <span class="caps">DHH</span> is today. I am pretty shocked that the Rails team did this. I took them for arrogant a-holes who could not see genius (ahem, Yehunda) if it built another <span class="caps">ORM</span> for a rails-like app and stole half their base ;)</p> The impression I got from this year’s Rails Conf in
Portland, OR from the core Rails team was “Rails is not holding our interest anymore, so we will just go through the motions and see what happens”; people were pretty jazzed about Merb though. The writing was on the wall. The core team needed a kick in the pants or they were going to need to sign up for the Merb Conference next year instead of the Rails Conf. Seems like this was a kick in the pants they needed. Good for Yehuda and Matt, I hope they do not become like what DHH is today. I am pretty shocked that the Rails team did this. I took them for arrogant a-holes who could not see genius (ahem, Yehunda) if it built another ORM for a rails-like app and stole half their base ;)

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