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How to Choose a Programming Language as a Tech Startup

The Startup Magazine

Ruby is generally adopted by small companies, owing to its experimental and exploratory community. Java, C# and.net tend to be more stable, while languages such as Ruby on Rails or node.js Open Source Code. According to a report done by Github, the three most popular open source languages among the website’s 5.8

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Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

Closely Aligned Functional Needs The most common reason that a language and platform is chosen is because there's an existing set of (often open source) functionality that you can tap into that aligns closely with your functional needs. Misconception #1 - "You can build things 10x faster in Ruby."

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How to Compete Against Open Source Competition

Software By Rob

At some point in the past year I watched a video of an Eric Sink presentation and he asked the following question (he said it was asked of him by a college student): Why would someone buy your product when it has an open source competitor? Are there exceptions in the open source world? The UI could kill small animals.

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Why is node JS the best framework to launch a Multivendor Ecommerce marketplace Store?

The Startup Magazine

Source: Flickr. Node JS is an open source, cross-stage JavaScript run-time application which is utilized for the improvement of both Server side and customer side applications. open source and complimentary, it also offers extraordinary flexibility and readiness which allows repetition of codes. Not only is Node.js

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Ruby On Rails Experts Can Accelerate The Programming Process For First Movers

YoungUpstarts

Ruby on Rails experts work quickly and efficiently to help you carve out a loyal following before the competition strikes, and stay ahead of the game by helping you implement new innovations in web services and applications. What Separates Ruby on Rails from the Pack? Others coding coding resources programming Ruby on Rails'

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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

However, a severe budget limitation may tip toward a platform with ready-to-use open source components that can be leveraged as-is or with minimal tweaks. Playing it safe.

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The Last Coder

This is going to be BIG.

After all, lots of the code required to build web services are now available off the open source shelf--and many of the processes formally asked of the code are being worked into the language itself, like with Ruby on Rails.

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