Monthly Archives: January 2010

Getting started with Rails 3

Posted on January 11, 2010 by stevestmartin

Installation first lets get a copy of rails 3 going # make sure you have gem bundler and rack installed: sudo gem install bundler rack # clone of edge rails git clone git://github.com/rails/rails.git # generate a new app: ruby rails/railties/bin/rails … Continue reading →

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Behavior Driven Development

Posted on January 10, 2010 by stevestmartin

Recently I have been trying to get more involved with agile process and BDD, while lots of documentation exists on some of the preferred frameworks such as Rspec and Cucumber, it can be very difficult to determine what may be … Continue reading →

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Autotest on OSX

Posted on January 10, 2010 by stevestmartin

Download the required gems # required for autotest and rails sudo gem install autotest autotest-rails # use osx 10.5 fsevent library instead of traversing the filesystem for changes (lowers CPU usage) sudo gem install autotest-fsevent # gives us pretty red, … Continue reading →

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