finally using D at work

[Rikki Cattermole]

On Saturday, 29 March 2014 at 13:31:36 UTC, extrawurst wrote:
> On Monday, 10 February 2014 at 19:56:57 UTC, extrawurst wrote:
>> As a long time D fanboy I was known to say "That is quite 
>> simple in D" a lot at work!
>> Now I was finally able to convience my boss (our CTO) to take 
>> a serious look at D as a replacement for the parts of our 
>> infrastructure that use nodejs right now.
>> After my series of blog posts about this topic and a short 
>> presentation I did in the office he finally announced quite 
>> publicly today that we are in fact going to use D:
>> https://twitter.com/Mavwarf/status/432962351059316736
>>
>> So our next online game will be powered by some parts in D ;)
>> Yay!
>> Exciting times!
>
> A couple of weeks have past and I wanted to give you a follow 
> up:
> After a few of days watching and ironing out some quirks our 
> company officially launched the first component in our 
> framework that is actually D based:
> https://twitter.com/Mavwarf/status/448828478163804160
>
> In the back there are already 3 separate webservices that are 
> built upon vibe.d running in the amazon cloud.
> We really like how clean the design became and how well it 
> scales. The next services are already planned.
> These are all new components that we used to give D an honest 
> try and we are already confident that the existing (old) 
> modules will gradually be reimplemented using D. This is great 
> stuff for my dconf talk!

Just out of interest but, how useful would it be for you if you 
could generate javascript code that can automatically call via 
ajax a route? Same goes for data models with querying it.