Build a Serverless App Fast with Zipper: Write TypeScript, Offload Everything Else

Published: 2023-09-20

I remember the first time I saw a demonstration of Ruby on Rails. With very little effort, demonstrators created a full-stack web application that could be used for real business purposes. I was impressed - especially when I thought about how much time it took me to deliver similar solutions using the Seam and Struts frameworks. Ruby was created in 1993 to be an easy-to-use scripting language that also included object-oriented features. Ruby on Rails took things to the next level in the mid 2000s - arriving at the right time to become the tech-of-choice for the initial startup efforts of Twitter, Shopify, GitHub, and Airbnb.

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