David Boot I’m a Business Administration Master’s student from the Netherlands with a passion for typography, web design and web development. In addition to that I’m a fanatic Linux explorer. I know basic HTML, CSS, a bit of PHP and I’m currently eagerly learning Ruby on Rails.
Let’s assume you have built a nice little Ruby on Rails application on your local development machine. Now it’s time for the application to go live. But where should you host this application? You know that you (or your client) do not have much money to spend, and so you look at the options. You notice right away that managed hosting of applications tends to be relatively expensive.
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So, you want to develop Ruby on Rails applications? While loads of (introductory) tutorials are available for developing Ruby on Rails applications, there seems to be some uncertainty about setting up a lean and up-to-date local development environment.
This tutorial will guide you through the steps of setting up an Ubuntu local development machine for Ruby on Rails. Part 2 of this... Read More
