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Should I use Grails? :-) – I know this is a bit like kicking a hornet's nest but... I'm starting a project and I want to know if I should use Grails or ROR. I've been...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – <RANT> some of the criticism here seems to be made without thinking. he may be or may never be facebook size but what about the existing huge...
Responses inline a bit further down... > <RANT> > some of the criticism here seems to be made without thinking. he may be or > may...
On Aug 8, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Peter Ledbrook wrote: > But how many people have > identified Groovy code as the bottleneck in their...
tldr: Java ecosystem good. Should you? Definitely Maybe. I've liked it. Give it a try and see what happens. You can always tweak the generated bits...
I thought Rails has performance issues comparing to java for example. Perhaps things has changed since last time I checked... On Mon, Aug 8, 2011...
On 10 August 2011 23:38, Octavian Covalschi <octavian.covalschi@...> wrote: > I thought Rails has performance issues comparing to java for...
Wow ... Do you think use of such absolutes is justified ? I think one should be careful to assess such statements. Everything has performance issues...
Yes, absolutely. I agree, every language or framework has perform issues. However, Rails has no performance issues when compared with Java (aside...
2011/8/12 Björn Wilmsmann <bjoern@...> > I know Java people sometimes love to gloat about Twitter having > changed their Rails app to...
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Arun Ramakrishnan < sinchronized.arun@...> wrote: > Wow ... Do you think use of such absolutes is...
Em 12-08-2011 06:33, Mohamed Seifeddine escreveu: > On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Arun Ramakrishnan > <sinchronized.arun@......
The bottom line is: Write the system using whatever you want. It doesn't really matter. Most of the time we're writing Information Systems to...
You should use Grails. I've found it to be a very productive and rewarding framework. On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Arun Ramakrishnan...
Em 10-08-2011 18:38, Octavian Covalschi escreveu: > I thought Rails has performance issues comparing to java for example. > Perhaps things...
Major downside: To many gotchas which is the most time costing aspect of Grails. Especially when you start fiddling with GORM and domains. Anyone...
Wow. Thanks for all the info. PS. My daughter is visiting Turkey now. I gather she's loving it there. On Aug 6, 2011, at 7:28 PM,...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – > I'm starting a project and I want to know if I should use Grails or ROR.  I've been watching and playing with Grails since the 1.x days and...
Hi Scott, I guess I'm a bit late at the party but I think I can add some points that will be hard to find in this list, as most developers here,...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – On 5 August 2011 18:52, Scott Eisenberg <scott2@...> wrote: > Critical questions: > * Does anyone know if it scales (and if so how to...
And to matter of fact this. If you are the size of facebook, you are probably not using any webapp framework any more. Its like saying facebook...
I do have an innate curiosity as to why frameworks are deemed to need to be abandoned with great scale. I don't feel that should be the case. I...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – Hi Scott, There are several points to this, one of this being that actually handling the DB that size is so complex that it is a science of its...
On Aug 5, 2011, at 10:50 PM, Müller, Wolfgang wrote: > > One gotcha I found out with colleagues (which is a problem rails will highlight,...
For the record, I meant no insult. I was trying to answer your questions as helpful as possible. I just popped the FB video in because I think its...
No offense at all. Point well taken about frameworks. I will do a bit of research about how things like MongoDB and Hadoop fit into grails. I have...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – Are there sufficient grails developers out there in case I want to expand the team (in DC area)? yes they are: hb@... On Fri, Aug 5, 2011...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Scott Eisenberg <scott2@...> wrote: > * Does anyone know if it scales (and if so how to do so)?  When I am...
You're sort of grouchy. It would always be helpful in replies to leave out the insults: > you obviously haven't done any research. > Do...
To this point I must apologize. I deleted my post after I posted it, but being on a mailing list means that it goes out regardless. I meant what I...
Apology accepted. It's (unfortunately) rare that someone can take feedback and react in a positive way rather than getting defensive. I am very...
On Aug 5, 2011, at 6:52 PM, Scott Eisenberg wrote: > I know this is a bit like kicking a hornet's nest but... > > I'm starting a...
When you're Facebook size, you won't be on Grails anymore, but chances of that happening are slim :) Grails does have some bugs, but no...
My own answer to this very same question 1 year ago : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2055396/is-grails-now-worth-it/2055573#2055573
* Does anyone know if it scales (and if so how to do so)? When I am Facebook size will I still be on Grails? Yes, it scales. Tomcat is a much...
On 05/08/2011 18:25, mjohnsonaz74 wrote: > At this risk of sounding ignorant (okay, fine, I don't know) what does > VMWare have to do with...
Re: Should I use Grails? :-) – I will answer this question the best I can..... Grails Rocks! On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Scott Eisenberg...
TLDR version : yes. Inline comments : Critical questions: * Does anyone know if it scales (and if so how to do so)? When I am Facebook size...
Succinct. But positive. On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Arash Sharif wrote: > I will answer this question the best I can..... > >...
There is nothing about Grails that keeps you from scaling it. "Scaling" involves more than the framework you are using though and is a...
Just a few responses from my own experiences with commercial grails and ror. On Aug 5, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Scott Eisenberg wrote: > I know this...
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