The Bootstrap MBA

Episode 2: First Steps into the Ruby on Rails World

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A few resources mentioned in the episode:

  • Michael Hartl's book called Ruby on Rails Tutorial.
  • The Ruby on Rails homepage
  • The Laravel homepage.
  • My tweet on the outdated look of the Rails page and the comment that points out the outdated version in the promotional video.
  • The tweet by David Heinemeier Hanson that discusses how most of the Rails developers nowadays are quite old.
  • The article by Derek Sivers on his experiences with Rails.
  • The Rebuilding Rails tutorial.
  • Richard Feynman's principle "What I cannot create, I do not understand”
  • Rich Hickey's take on Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Article I found useful that lists four essential articles in the Rails Guides. 
  • The Guide to the Rails Guides
  • Cloud 9 IDE and screenshot of the problem I experienced.  (At that link you can also see the response by the support team.)
  • Heroku (service for Rails hosting.)
  • My first attempt to make sense of Ruby on Rails


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