"Rails is very hard for the beginner to learn" compared to what? Have you tried to learn Spring MVC? No way rails is harder to learn than that. Are you compari

"Rails is very hard for the beginner to learn" compared to what? Have you tried to learn Spring MVC? No way rails is harder to learn than that. Are you comparing it to no-framework php files? Forgive me, but I fail to see how the main point of the original article is even valid.