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Mohamed Ahmed
Mohamed Ahmed
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Posted by Mohamed Ahmed
Mohamed Ahmed
7,449 Points

What is the name of server side programming language and database used by Teamtreehouse website?

What is the name of server side programming language and database used by Teamtreehouse website , because I'm so impressed how that site so fast.

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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,184 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,184 Points

According to a blog interview with developer Alan Johnson, the bulk of Treehouse is in Ruby on Rails. If you dig into the blog archives you can find some additional articles from back in 2013 that describe other aspects of the creation of the site.