Re:The mistake that killed Japan’s software industry
by Klonoar on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @06:39AM
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>Plus look at Ruby, which was all the rage in webdev at one point. It was invented in Japan, and it had better documentation in Japanese than English.
Ruby has somewhat infamously had a divide between "Ruby programmers" and "Rails programmers". The fact that it was invented in Japan is fairly unrelated to anything about why it succeeded.
Ruby took off here due to Rails, and to a lesser degree _why's work way back in the day that made it so beloved.
Ruby has somewhat infamously had a divide between "Ruby programmers" and "Rails programmers". The fact that it was invented in Japan is fairly unrelated to anything about why it succeeded.
Ruby took off here due to Rails, and to a lesser degree _why's work way back in the day that made it so beloved.