Right now, the stable version of RoR is 6.1.3.2. There are about 4200 contributors on github.com, and Ruby programming language has over 165k dedicated libraries.
Validation of the app idea is crucial to run a successful project in the long term.
The price of app development is related to the region you will hire Ruby on Rails developers.
Imagine the situation when you signed the contract and started the app development. After a few weeks, your PM announces that the crucial feature will require more coding work, so you'll have to spend more money on the project. Sounds terrible, isn’t it?
As a software company, we hear a lot of myths about custom app development every day. Some of them are pretty near the truth, but the majority of them are 100% wrong. Dev Myth Busters is a series of short articles describing defenses to the most popular app development myths. Hope you'll find it helpful!
In 2025 there are over 5 billion social media app users worldwide, Facebook is starting to lose its social media impact because of the Daily Active Users drop and the Apple security update, which limits their advertising power, The time of building a social media app differs greatly depending on its scope: for a more complex one like Frindow, it took us 10 months, for a less advanced mobile one - around 4 months.
A Project Manager is a person who takes care of different project management aspects. At Railwaymen, the PM is responsible for everything related to project management.
Ineffective project management gives a high risk of delays and budget's overrun. Furthermore, about 67% of projects fail in organizations that undervalue project management. The most important aspects of every app development project are time, budget, goal, and scope.
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I guess that before you make a decision to start app development with us, you probably would like to know as much as possible about our company and culture. And here comes to help you - our extended FAQ article.
If you look at Railwaymen's portfolio, you'll quickly notice that plenty of our clients are foreign to us. We cooperate with people from the USA, UK, Norway, GCC region (and many more!) on a daily basis. While asking our clients how they feel right now with the decision to choose a custom software development company from Poland, each of them says it was the most optimal solution from a strategic and business perspective.
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There is no doubt that the application market is still growing and such forecasts are still the same for the upcoming years. However, it turns out that about 40% of mobile apps are uninstalled because users no longer use them! In addition to huge competition, the biggest challenge for product owners is to keep the user in the application.
When deciding to give custom app development a try, we consider various factors. We look at the development company portfolio check their about us section to see the faces we will often be seeing on our calls, and dig through their tech stack to see if it's not from another era. Is there anything I'm forgetting about? Oh yeah, the elephant in the room - the app development cost. How much does it cost to make an app and is it worth your money? Let's find out together!
Food delivery apps, who doesn't use it at least once? I have to say that it is hard for me to imagine life without on-demand food delivery apps. When I don't have an idea for dinner or simply don't have time for cooking, I reach for my phone, search for a restaurant near and within a few clicks order and pay for a meal in a food app. Then I can track the delivery time, so I don't have to worry about "Where is my food?". When the time of delivery is coming, a push notification notifies me about it. I found it as the easiest and most convenient way of food ordering.
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