Comments on: Starting Ruby on Rails: What I Wish I Knew http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/ Learn Right, Not Rote. Wed, 16 May 2012 12:30:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Tom De Leu http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-43865 Tom De Leu Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:59:52 +0000 http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-43865 A tip for people arriving here in 2012 and starting on Windows: install http://railsinstaller.org/ instead of InstantRails. This is now definitely the easiest way to get started with Rails. You get Ruby, Rails, SQLite and Git pre-installed. Definitely also start with Git instead of SVN, as it is now the default choice for version control in the Ruby/Rails world. A tip for people arriving here in 2012 and starting on Windows: install http://railsinstaller.org/ instead of InstantRails. This is now definitely the easiest way to get started with Rails. You get Ruby, Rails, SQLite and Git pre-installed.

Definitely also start with Git instead of SVN, as it is now the default choice for version control in the Ruby/Rails world.

]]> By: Jinesh Parekh http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-34934 Jinesh Parekh Thu, 05 Jan 2012 09:23:45 +0000 http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-34934 This is a good article on the "How to" of Ruby on Rails. We have a page created for "Why choose ROR". Hope it helps the readers - http://www.idyllic-software.com/services/startups/why_ruby_on_rails This is a good article on the “How to” of Ruby on Rails. We have a page created for “Why choose ROR”. Hope it helps the readers – http://www.idyllic-software.com/services/startups/why_ruby_on_rails

]]> By: kalid http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-24372 kalid Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:06:36 +0000 http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-24372 @Bachi: Thank you for the thoughtful comment! I'll keep writing ;). @Bachi: Thank you for the thoughtful comment! I’ll keep writing ;) .

]]> By: Bachi Peachy http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-24207 Bachi Peachy Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:11:46 +0000 http://betterexplained.com/articles/starting-ruby-on-rails-what-i-wish-i-knew/#comment-24207 Excellent overview. The author seems to have solid grasp on what is important to nubes who have some experience in comparable technology. Pleaase continue educating the masses. I like the phrase "Consistency creates comprehension" You bet - bachi Excellent overview. The author seems to have solid grasp on what is important to nubes who have some experience in comparable technology.
Pleaase continue educating the masses. I like the phrase “Consistency creates comprehension” You bet
- bachi

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