In the last post, we finished our first user story. That user story was pretty simple, but it flushed out the design of our home page. The next user story, As an administrator, I want to invite users to Loccasions is not…
Continue Reading… In the last post, we ended with our application structure. In this post, we’ll start with our first user story As an unregistered user, I want to see the home/landing page. There are a few things to point out in this short…
Continue Reading… Up to this point in the Rails Deep Dive series, we’ve focused on digging down into the entrails of the framework, attempting to uncover some of the ways that Rails accomplishes its magic. Going forward, I want to create a Rails 3.1…
Continue Reading… In my last article, I started installing Rails, explaining some of the options that are available, and briefly identifying each of the gems that Rails uses. This week, we’ll finish covering the gems and discuss the bits of Rails that make up application generation.
Continue Reading… Continuing from my last post about RVM, this time we’ll install Rails. Again, this series attempts to give you a bit of a deeper dive into getting started with Rails, so we will go through some of the options available when first creating your world-changing Rails application, as well as the gems that are installed along with Rails.
Continue Reading… With the news that CoffeeScript looks set for inclusion as part of Rails 3.1, Darcy gives you a head-start with his introduction to CoffeeScript and how you can use it in your existing Rails applications.
Continue Reading… PHP developer Mal Curtis discusses how he gradually learned to love Ruby and Rails, and relates the oft-scary experience of learning a new coding language. Read on to discover how Mal found Ruby’s silver lining.
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