Learn about the tools you can use with your Ruby development expertise for iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile app development.

1. Ruby for Mobile Software Development Mobilize Your Apps with Ruby

3. Gain a notable market shareA Ruby developer can use both mobile and Web technologies quite easily with various development SDKs and frameworks. Ruby for Mobile Application Developers

5. BlackBerry

6. Android

7. Windows Mobile

8. SymbianRhodes is an open-source framework that allows building native yet cross-platform apps for smartphones, using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The tool enables Ruby developers to create apps that use built-in smartphone features, such as geo positioning, camera access, and personal information management. Rhodes to Build Cross-Platform Mobile Apps

10. Get productive in a matter of daysThere is no need to install SDKs for different mobile platforms locally. Mobile Application Development in the Cloud

12. Ruby developers can edit, save, and run scripts on the phone

13. You can access Preferences, SQLite, Media, Phone State, Sensors, UI, and other featuresThough not fully functional to create complicated Ruby apps, this mobile software development package is great for testing, prototyping, and debugging. Mobile App Development for Android

15. Provides for integration of Ruby code and .NET Framework

16. Allows running Ruby development scenariosIronRubyis expected to be of great use to mobile application development, as .NET developers will benefit from the incredible capacity of the Ruby language and Ruby developers can write mobile applications for Windows Mobile more conveniently. IronRuby Helps a Ruby Developer with .NET

18. The current release passes 90% of total RubySpecs.

19. Ruby classes in MacRuby are Objective-C classes and Ruby objects are Objective-C objects.Since it is not yet possible to completely express the Ruby semantics with the Objective-C runtime, MacRuby’s team has still a lot of work to do. Mobile Software Development with MacRuby

20. 8 Ruby for mobile still has a lot of limitations, but it's very promising. With a little time and patience to study different platforms, you would be able to create mobile applications using your present knowledge of Ruby on Rails. It could be very useful to Ruby programmers who are looking to implement richer capabilities into their applications. Ruby Fits All Mobile Platforms

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