Ruby on Rails is a full-stack MVC framework for database-backed web applications that's optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity. It lets you write beautiful code by favoring convention over configuration.
From the Ajax in the view, to the request and response in the
... [More] controller, to the domain model wrapping the database, Rails gives you a pure-Ruby development environment. To go live, all you need to add is a database and a web server. [Less]
RSpec is a BDD tool and a framework which provides programmers with a Domain Specific Language to describe the behaviour of Ruby code with readable, executable examples that guide you in the design process and serve well as both documentation and tests.
Vagrant is a free and open source project. The vision of the project is to create a tool to transparently manage all the complex parts of modern development within a virtual environment without affecting the everyday workflow of the developer too much.
Vagrant was started on January 21, 2010 by
... [More] Mitchell Hashimoto and John Bender. Version 0.1.0 was released on March 7, 2010.
Today, Vagrant is considered stable and is used by many thousands of people worldwide. The vision of Vagrant is still unchanged, and continues to move towards an ambitious goal of moving all development into virtualized environments by making it easier to do so than not to. Additionally, work is ongoing to have Vagrant run identically on every major consumer OS platform (Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows). [Less]
Thin is a Ruby web server that glues together 3 of the best Ruby libraries in web history:
* the Mongrel parser, the root of Mongrel speed and security
* Event Machine, a network I/O library with extremely high scalability, performance and stability
* Rack, a minimal interface between webservers and Ruby frameworks
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