The Ruby/Rails hype cycle started like ten years ago. Rails is one of the most widely used web app frameworks in the market. Ruby's been around for twenty-odd y

The Ruby/Rails hype cycle started like ten years ago. Rails is one of the most widely used web app frameworks in the market. Ruby's been around for twenty-odd years and has gone from being a niche scripting language to one that's used to power an outrageous amount of big applications. It's not a pissing contest by any means, but calling Ruby and Rails a hype cycle is just inaccurate.