This book will guide you in creating a Rails application. It will focus on setting your system up properly (for those systems that support it) and will fly a little lower than the typical 50,000 foot level of many tutorials.
By the end of the book, you’ll have learned how to:
Set up Ruby Version Manager (RVM) to maintain sandboxed2 development en- vironments
Install Ruby 1.9.3 ␣ install Rails 3.1 ␣ create a Rails application
Determine what Rails IDEs exist, as well as their pros and cons
Generate a resource for your application to create, retrieve, update, and delete
Modify a view template
Know what’s next
