hi dheeraj, i m also having same problem but can you tell me it is a good idea to learn ruby side by side while learning rails and what this article means about rails4 => http://blog.phusion.nl/2012/08/03/why-rails-4-live-streaming-is-a-big-deal
can we make real time web app in rails 4 => http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3O1PgvUzpo thanks in advance On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Dheeraj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > You can try NetBeans, but I'd suggest you NOT to use an IDE. Using an IDE > with Ruby does not massively boost your productivity unlike other languages > like Java or .NET (Visual Studio is probably one of the best IDEs I've ever > used) > > In fact, I found that I work much faster with the terminal and an awesome > text editor like TextMate for Mac or Sublime Text 2 for Windows/Linux/Mac. > > Most Ruby on Rails developers start with Agile Web Development with Rails > - http://pragprog.com/book/rails4/agile-web-development-with-rails and/or > http://ruby.railstutorial.org/ > > For ruby, there's the Pickaxe book - > http://pragprog.com/book/ruby3/programming-ruby-1-9 > > Most of us just list the gem we want in our Gemfile, and run the `bundle` > command to install the gems we need for the app. Rails encourages you to > get down and dirty with development, testing and deployment of your app, so > GUIs, management consoles like Cpanel, etc are largely not favored by the > community. > > These are just my views and experiences with the Rails ecosystem. YMMV :) > > > Dheeraj Kumar > > On Monday 27 August 2012 at 8:47 PM, Dheeraj Kumar wrote: > > Hi Bruce, > > I can understand the problems you're going through, as I've faced them > myself. They stem from some misconceptions about the language & the > framework. > > Getting started with rails is probably the easiest thing to do out of all > the language stacks available. If you're using OSX or Linux, use > https://github.com/joshfng/railsready on a fresh install of your OS, and > you're set. > > Remember that developing rails on Windows is not that easy, since Ruby > runs best on *nix environments like OSX or Linux. On Windows, Ruby runs on > an emulation layer like Cygwin, which should probably work 90% of the time, > but it's largely unsupported by the rails community. > > > Dheeraj Kumar > > On Monday 27 August 2012 at 8:37 PM, Bruce Whealton wrote: > > Hello all, > For some reason, Ruby on Rails is one of the hardest programming > languages that I’ve ever tried to get up and running with it. I have used > python, perl, php, java, javascript, etc. > Can someone recommend a good IDE that is free – at this point I need > that – Please. I have both RadRails, which often gets described as an > Eclipse Plugin – maybe I should instead just start with Eclipse and install > Ruby on Rails for Eclipse. I also have NetBeans. Can someone recommend > an IDE for Windows. (and separately if it works in Linux). > I took a course on Lynda.com on Ruby and then on Ruby on Rails and got > stuck at the part where I create the first app and then try the Webbrick > server. > I can work with Ruby. I’d now like to work with Ruby on Rails. > I do have a dedicated server and I can install gems from the > cpanel. I don’t know how that is at learning Rails. For example, are > there ways to create a ruby on rails application from the cpanel? > While I am trying to get started with Linux, I would like to be > able to do this in Windows. The course I am taking is using Windows or > Mac. I don’t have a mac yet. > Thanks, > Bruce > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
