Succinct
Ease of thought and functional integration.
Ruby's succinct nature not only makes it easy to think in, but also seamlessly integrates functional programming concepts. The community, however, stands out as the true gem, providing support and camaraderie that enriches the Ruby experience.
It's short, concise and elegant. For me it's very easy to think in Ruby, even if I’m programming in another language. The functional side is really well integrated. But the best part is the community!
Code Happiness
Craft joy in every line.
In Ruby, every line of code becomes a brushstroke of joy, painting a picture of fun and excitement. The supportive Ruby community adds vibrant colors to this coding canvas, making every day a masterpiece of happiness.
matz said "Rubyをキメると気持ちいい". I love this phrase. Ruby is so nice, fun, and exciting. And Ruby friends are so nice. Ruby makes daily coding happy.
Speedy
Effortless development.
Ruby's speed and simplicity enable rapid development and maintainability. With a plethora of Gems available, Ruby on Rails enhances the development process, making it super cool by default.
It's Super Fast and magical! Doesn't have complex structure which help to build things quickly and maintainable. There are a lot of Gems which smoothes your life but Rails by default is Super cool!
Graceful Flow
Elegance in every line.
Ruby's elegance shines through in the seamless flow of code, making each line a joy to write and read. From API development to complex ERP Systems, Ruby on Rails offers a harmonious programming experience that brings a touch of grace to every project.
Elegance of it. Always excited to write and read Ruby code. My deepest experience with Ruby has been in ERP Systems built with Ruby on Rails.
Culture
Fostering developer happiness.
Ruby's community embodies a culture of developer happiness, where coding is both practical and poetic. Influential figures like _why the lucky stiff and tenderlove have shaped Ruby into a whimsical and kind environment, making coding both weird and wonderful.
Because of its community <3 It started with Matz's beautiful idea of developer happiness. Ruby is poetic and practical at the same time, shaped by people like _why the lucky stiff, who made coding whimsical & weird in the best way, and tenderlove, who keeps showing that you can brilliant and kind. Ruby is a culture.
Vibrant Community
A thriving ecosystem of support.
Ruby's expressiveness is just the tip of the iceberg. The community surrounding Ruby is a powerhouse of knowledge, experience, and camaraderie. It's this unwavering support that keeps developers like Patricio hooked for over a decade.
I love Ruby because of it's expressiveness and its community. Unmatched. Been using Ruby professionally for over 15 years and I'm not planning on switching.
Craft
Artistic Problem-solving.
Ruby's flexibility and expressiveness empower developers to approach coding as a form of artistry, turning solutions into creative masterpieces. It's like sculpting solutions, shaping code with finesse and ingenuity.
I love Ruby because it allows me to express solutions in an elegant and creative way, it often feels more like crafting than coding. { "❤️💎" => "💡🎨✨" } # 😉
Literate Code
Crafting prose-like software.
With Ruby, programming becomes a storytelling art form, where code is a narrative that unfolds elegantly. It's like crafting a well-written novel that not only works efficiently but also delights in its readability. Ruby lets us weave a tapestry of logic and language, bringing us closer to the dream of literate programming envisioned by pioneers like Donald Knuth.
Ruby maximizes programmer's happiness, and rails maximizes my efficiency. Standing on the shoulder's of giants. A long time ago Donald Knuth coined the term literate programming, imho ruby allows us to come closest to it. Code that reads like english.
Community
Warmth and collaboration.
The supportive and collaborative Ruby community goes beyond elegant syntax, fostering creativity and attracting talented developers who find joy in programming. This culture of sharing and inclusivity not only enhances the coding experience but also strengthens the fabric of the Ruby ecosystem.
The Ruby community is filled with talent and creativity, developers attracted to Ruby's elegant syntax who program for the joy of it. It's a vibrant, welcoming community willing to share this love of programming with everyone. This spirit of warmth and collaboration is hands down Ruby's greatest asset.
User-Friendly
Versatile, productive, and joy-inducing.
Ruby's user-friendly nature goes beyond simplicity and intuitiveness. Its versatility allows for creative problem-solving, making it a productive choice for diverse projects. The good defaults in Ruby not only streamline development but also contribute to the overall joy of working with the language.
Ruby was my first love... It's a joy to work with. It's user-friendly, versatile and productive. Lots of good defaults that make it simple and intuitive.