“Ruby on Rails 是一个重大突破，大大降低了编程的门槛。
以前需要数周或数月才能实现的强力网络应用程序，
现在只需要几天而已。”
-Tim O'Reilly, O'Reilly 媒体创始人
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“Rails is the most well thought-out web development framework I’ve ever used.
And that’s in a decade of doing web applications for a living. I’ve built my
own frameworks, helped develop the Servlet API, and have created more than
a few web servers from scratch. Nobody has done it like this before.”
-James Duncan Davidson, Creator of Tomcat and Ant
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“It is impossible not to notice Ruby on Rails. It has had a huge effect both in
and outside the Ruby community... Rails has become a standard to which even
well-established tools are comparing themselves to.”
-Martin Fowler, Author of Refactoring, PoEAA, XP Explained
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“What sets this framework apart from all of the others is the preference for
convention over configuration making applications easier
to develop and understand.”
-Sam Ruby, ASF board of directors
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“Before Ruby on Rails, web programming required a lot of verbiage, steps and time.
Now, web designers and software engineers can develop a website
much faster and more simply, enabling them to be more productive
and effective in their work.”
-Bruce Perens, Open Source Luminary
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“After researching the market, Ruby on Rails stood out as the best choice.
We have been very happy with that decision. We will continue
building on Rails and consider it a key business advantage.”
-Evan Williams, Creator of Blogger and ODEO
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“Ruby on Rails is astounding. Using it is like watching a kung-fu movie,
where a dozen bad-ass frameworks prepare to beat up the little newcomer
only to be handed their asses in a variety of imaginative ways.”
-Nathan Torkington, O'Reilly Program Chair for OSCON
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“Rails is the killer app for Ruby.”
Yukihiro Matsumoto, Creator of Ruby
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Rails包括了哪些东西？
Rails 是一个用于开发数据库驱动的网络应用程序的完整框架。Rails基于MVC（模型- 视图- 控制器）设计模式。从视图中的Ajax应用，到控制器中的访问请求和反馈，到封装数据库的模型，Rails 为你提供一个纯Ruby的开发环境。发布网站时，你只需要一个数据库和一个网络服务器即可。
谁已经在使用
Rails？
各类机构，从初创公司、非赢利性组织到企业集团都在使用Rails。Rails是一个基础框架，适用于开发各类网络应用程序。至于这个程序究竟是团队合作平台，社区，电子商务，内容管理或者统计系统，
则由你来决定。譬如：
我还需要其
他什么？
Rails 支持各类网络服务器和数据库。在服务器方面，我们推荐Apache、 lighttpd 或 nginx 代理至 Mongrel （或者使用FastCGI）。
数据库方面，你可以采用MySQL、PostgreSQL、 SQLite、 Oracle、 SQL Server、 DB2、 或其他任何我们支持的系统。
Rails可以在各类操作系统上运行，不过我们建议采用基于'nix的系统进行开发。
如果你需要网站主机服务， 请参见 Rails 网络主机服务列表（英语）.
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