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Which user authentication gem should I use for my Rails project? [closed]
There are so many of them, so it can be hard to know which one to choose.
I'm thinking that I should not use an authentication gem and build the authentication myself.
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Is Ruby on Rails slow? [closed]
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Is Ruby much slower than PHP and .NET?
I want to develop a web application using Ruby on Rails but my friend told me that when I compare Ruby on Rails to others such as …
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Can I use Ruby on Rails to create any web application I can create using PHP? [closed]
Can I create any web application that I can create using PHP if I were to use Ruby on Rails, or are there some limitations? And is it true that Ruby on Rails is the best option if I want to write less …
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Why was Rails written in Ruby?
I know PHP and Ruby.
Using a PHP Rails clone (not out of choice), called Symfony, (which is apparently the best PHP framework), I notice that it's a clone of Rails. I think Symfony is stupid and …
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What technologies are needed to be a freelance web developer / designer targeting small businesses?
First off, I'm not looking for this answer: "learn PHP/MySQL, JQuery, HTML/CSS...."
My background, I wear many hats, and do many things. Currently I manage investment accounts with a business partner …
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Is it easier to start with Ruby on Rails or with ASP.NET MVC? [closed]
First of all let me tell about my background. I am familiar with HTML and a little of CSS. I know what JavaScript is about but I did not write any line in it. Now my goal is to learn how to create …
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What is a good Planned Release/Freeze/Beta Methodology?
I've been working on a nightmare of a project for some months now. The product is a small Ruby on Rails app/website for internal use by a small group of people. I'm coming up to the finish line and …
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Things that a Ruby Web Developer should know to become very very productive in what he does [closed]
By your experience and observation, please share what are the things that a Ruby Web Developer should know to be an A-class productive web-application developer?
Eg.:
As a Ruby Web Developer
…
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Ruby on Rails: Converting a Rails 3 app to Rails 2?
I just recently learnt ruby on rails using ruby 1.9.2 and rails 3 using Michael Hartl's tutorial. I'm making an application which I wanted to host on my preexisting server. However, I found that they …
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How can I get programmers to work together better on shared code with tests
We keep repeating "you have to pull first" (this is git and github by the way). Then you code a little, then get your tests to pass, then commit, then pull and push again. We give tutorial links, …
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Ruby-Ruby on Rails Training [closed]
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Want to learn Ruby please give some advice!
Good resources for learning Rails?
Any recommendation on any online training on Ruby/Ruby On Rails (reasonably priced) for …
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Novice: Learning to program (Ruby on Rails) - What is the best tutorial series to purchase to learn to program? [closed]
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Good resources for learning Rails?
I have basic programming experience in pastel (from way back when) but nothing that I can actively remember. As an entrepreneur the …
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MacBook Pro for web development - Screen size? [closed]
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Monitor screen size and programming ease
What are the best monitors for programming?
I was thinking to buy a MacBook Pro for web development (mostly with Rails).
What …
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Am I wasting my time trying to get into a Rails job, with no commercial experience?
I want to reboot my love of the Ruby language into a new career. The plan is to demonstrate competence with Rails using FOSS code. Comments / suggestions / criticism?
I've got lots of commercial …
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Ruby on Rails - guide to learning milestones?
Is there a guide of some sort to important milestones while learning Ruby on Rails? I'm self-taught so I don't have a mentor to tell me these things.
I've been learning Rails for 11 months, and …
