Does anyone still use Ruby on Rails?

While Rails’ popularity might have dropped off over the years, the framework is still used by almost a million websites globally, including by a number of major players, such as Dribbble and Hulu.

What backend does Instagram use?

Python
Instagram, the world’s biggest online photo-sharing app, uses Python on its backend. According to Instagram’s engineering team, Instagram currently features the world’s largest deployment of the Django web framework, which is written entirely in Python.

Which app uses Ruby?

You’ve probably already used many of the applications that were built with Ruby on Rails: Basecamp, HEY, GitHub, Shopify, Airbnb, Twitch, SoundCloud, Hulu, Zendesk, Square, Cookpad.

Can Ruby on rails be used for mobile app development?

Ruby on Rails just a backend tech, is the same as what you plan to do for normal browser. There are only two things that you need to consider about mobile app. First is mobile browser’s content size because you need to adjust your layout to fit the size. There is a HTML meta tag called viewport can help you.

How to create a new rails app using socify?

To create a new rails app run rails new socify. This will generate the app structure and the Gemfile which contains the default gemset that ships with rails. Go into the app directory. The first thing we need to do is modify the default gemset. Just use this Gemfile which contains the required gems.

Does PhoneGap support Rails / Ember / OAuth?

I’ve created an example rails / ember.js App that is exported with Phonegap. It uses just the usual MVC architecture of a Rails and an Ember.js App. Maybe you will find it useful. It also implements token authentication based on ember-auth and several OAuth strategies.

How to add custom CSS and js files to rails asset pipeline?

The Rails Asset pipeline concatenates, minifies and serves the app’s assets. We can add the custom css and js files to the pipeline. First of all rename application.css to application.css.scss since we are going to write our styling in Sass. Also remove turbolinks (Not a big fan of it) from application.js.