Yet, the language and its main framework (Ruby on Rails) are safe and sound. If you can’t believe it, check out these facts about Ruby: Ruby is among Top 10 programming languages.

The Ruby Programming Language By David Flanagan & Yukihiro Matsumoto First Edition January 2008 Pages: 444 ISBN 10: 0-596-51617-7 | ISBN 13:9780596516178 At one of the Little Language conferences ...

Every few years something significant happens in the land of computer programming. In my opinion the Ruby computer language is such a landmark. Over the years I have seen programmer productivity go up ...

Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features. It was also influenced by Eiffel and Lisp ...

The latest edition of the TIOBE Index that plots the popularity of programming languages focuses on the reascendance of Ruby in the rankings. "Ruby is currently at position 8 in the TIOBE index," said ...

Meanwhile, 20 percent of developers expect to use it in the coming year. [ Last year, InfoWorld discussed scripting languages like Ruby that are sparking a new programming era. ] ...