Portal47

is an unusual collection of Rails developers, customer service, and sales people.

We're based in Spain, England, France, Northern Ireland and Poland.

Starting out in 2003, we've figured out how to create, sell and manage high-traffic, high availability web apps.

is our first app. It started out in PHP, and we switched to using Rails in 2005.

Kyero won CNBC awards for Best International property portal and Best Spanish property portal.

It's available in 9 languages and is the market-leading site for foreign-buyers of Spanish property.

is our latest app. As a result of developing Kyero, we figured out the hard way how to localise Rails web apps.

In August 2011, we launched the beta of a new localisation service.

It will help other Rails developers learn from our mistakes, and make it easy to localise their own web apps.