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What is Ruby on Rails?

Ruby on Rails, or Rails, is a server-side web application framework written in Ruby. It follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture and emphasizes convention over configuration, making development faster and more intuitive.

  • Created by David Heinemeier Hansson in 2004
  • Promotes rapid development and clean, maintainable code
  • Includes tools to automate common web development tasks

Rails is used by many major companies like GitHub, Shopify, and Basecamp.

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