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jRuby vs Plank

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

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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Plank

Plank

Os & Utilities

Plank is a simple dock application for Linux that provides fast access to running apps. It has a clean interface and takes up little screen space while still allowing easy launching and switching between apps.

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