Tag Archives: Ruby on Rails

Setting up a Rails dev environment on Webfaction

June 13, 2008 – 2:07 pm

After purchasing the 3rd edition beta PDF of Agile Web Development with Rails, I wanted to jump right in to mucking around with Ruby on Rails on Webfaction’s servers. I ran into some silly problems that took me a good bit of time to work through.
In the hopes of saving you time, here are the [...]

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Learning web application frameworks

June 9, 2008 – 5:34 pm

Lately I’ve been exploring different web application frameworks for creating websites that don’t fit neatly into the paradigm of content management systems. Generally that means websites that aren’t driven by traditional posts or pages, like news sites or blogs.
I’ve settled on learning what I can about three major players in the framework market: Django, Ruby [...]

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