Rick Bradley shares a great case study on how his team replaced a partial J2EE solution that wasn’t moving the team forward fast enough with Rails. Result? A 20:1 reduction in the amount of code needed to solve the problem.

And this is not Yet Another Blog, or even those luxury todo lists we do at 37signals, but a healthcare application that has to play in the regulated world of HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, drug trial requirements, and all that other heavy-duty joy.

Rails takes another step deeper into The Enterprise.