When I first looked into Rails I ended up learning Ruby because it was so fun but Rails was overwhelming. After I got Ruby I found sinatra and my fascination to

When I first looked into Rails I ended up learning Ruby because it was so fun but Rails was overwhelming. After I got Ruby I found sinatra and my fascination to use Ruby for the Web was finally born. After that I discovered Padrino. Essentially sinatra packed with a ORM and backend. When I then looked into Rails again (years later) everything felt so natural and right suddenly. However beginner documentation also got a lot better so this was surely part of it.