Thought Garage

David, aka DHH of 37signals that also created the most coveted web frameworks of the day Ruby on Rails , delivers this revelation of making money online : have a price and charge your customers . ( Startup School , 2008) The blog of 37signals called ‘ Signal vs. Noise ’ is my favorite and source of inspiration for my own entrepreneurial journey. 

While discussing about the trend charts of .NET Versions over lunch yesterday, the discussion led to ASP.NET MVC and how does it fare against Ruby On Rails (ROR). Ofcourse, we are just talking about Search Patterns here.  So here is the search Patterns chart between RoR and ASP.NET MVC. It is quite a surprising chart though. Try interpreting the chart and let us know your thoughts.

Listen to this wonderful conversation between Scott Hanselman, Martin Fowler and David Heinemeier Hansson happened back in 2007 before we ever heard of ASP.NET MVC. Transcript here . Scott sits down with Martin Fowler of Thoughtworks and David Heinemeier Hansson of 37 signals and talks about beauty, making developers happen, the death (or life) of HTML, the future of Microsoft, and asks if we should care about Rich Internet Applications. DHH is the creator of the Ruby on Rails framework, and Martin Fowler is the Chief Scientist at ThoughtWorks, well-known systems architect and Extreme Programming expert. --- Hansel Minutes   So delighted to see such a bold and open discussion between passionate developers with completely different backgrounds and ideas. Some how, this podcast explains a lots of things that were introduced in ASP.NET after 2007. Not suggesting that this has anything to do with that, but probably things must have been already moving in that direction, ...

Here is the tweet of the day. I have no clue what .NET developers think of Ruby on Rails (ROR), until now. (:-)) I don't see what the big deal is about ruby on rails. It's basically a clone of asp.net mvc  via Twitter Ha ha!