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Active Record

A Ruby library for working with Relational SQL Databases, like MySQL and Postgres. It provides an Object Relational Mapping

First released 2012
Developed by David Heinemeier Hansson
Open-source Not defined

Interesting facts

ActiveRecord is based on the "Active Record" pattern described in Martin Fowler's book "Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture."

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