[LRUG] Not for profit organizations using Ruby

Sidu Ponnappa ckponnappa at gmail.com
Sun Sep 2 07:17:47 PDT 2012


>> what other not-for-profit organizations use Ruby for their development needs?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka

Whoops, wrong link. Here's the right one:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka:_Innovators_for_the_Public

Best,
Sidu.
http://c42.in
http://sidu.in


On 2 September 2012 13:11, Sidu Ponnappa <ckponnappa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> what other not-for-profit organizations use Ruby for their development needs?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka
>
> Best,
> Sidu.
> http://c42.in
> http://sidu.in
>
>
> On 2 September 2012 07:27, Ronny Ager-Wick <ronny at ager-wick.com> wrote:
>> Just out of curiosity, why do you ask?
>> Please don't find this offensive (geeks wouldn't, but I don't know if you're
>> a geek or not), I mean well. It's just that I find it hard to see the need
>> for such information, and also, I think you'll have a hard time getting it,
>> as I doubt many of the non-profits using Ruby are part of LRUG, or even know
>> they're using Ruby.
>> If you're thinking of using Ruby for a project, but want to make sure other
>> non-profits are also using it, then first of all, why is this relevant?
>> If you, for example, are thinking of switching to NGK spark plugs in your
>> car, are you asking NGK forums whether other non-profits are also using NGK
>> plugs? It's about as relevant as whether other non-profits are using the
>> programming language you're thinking of using...
>>
>> Anyway, you may have a very relevant reason for asking the question. If you
>> do, I suggest explaining it to us to make it easier to help. Hence the
>> reason for the original question - why do you ask?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ronny.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 02/09/12 06:26, Asfand Yar Qazi wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I work at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridgeshire, a charity
>> funded organization that performs genome research.  I was curious about what
>> other not-for-profit organizations use Ruby for their development needs?
>>
>> I know that Nature Publishing use Ruby, but I'm not sure they're a
>> not-for-profit.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Asfand Yar Qazi
>>
>>
>>
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