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iGoogle vs jRuby

A side-by-side look at iGoogle and jRuby. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

iGoogle

iGoogle

Online Services

iGoogle was a customizable homepage launched by Google in 2005. It allowed users to add widgets like weather, news, and Gmail to create a personalized homepage. iGoogle was discontinued in 2013 as usage declined.

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jRuby

jRuby

Development

jRuby is an implementation of the Ruby programming language that runs on the Java virtual machine (JVM). It allows developers to use Ruby syntax and libraries while leveraging the performance, scalability, and enterprise features of Java.

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