📅 - Web hosting provider Free Rider Web Hosting (frwh.net) announced on Monday it now supports Web sites created using Ruby on Rails (rubyonrails.org), an open-source framework that enables developers to create rich and dynamic Web sites.
Programming with Rails lets Web designers wrap applications easily around a database. Many Web developers and software engineers say the platform is setting a new standard for ease of development and speed of delivery.
"Free Rider Web Hosting sees this as another way of allowing customers to create advanced, user friendly Web sites," says Simon Drain, CEO of Free Rider Web Hosting. "Ruby on Rails is sure to be welcomed by existing and new customers."
Free Rider Web Hosting provides Web hosting services to small and medium businesses, delivering dedicated Web hosting, domain registration, SSL certificates, email and marketing tools.
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