Readers who are interested in reading Michael's book online can visit the Ruby on Rails Tutorial book web site. The book and videos are also available on the Ruby on Rails Tutorial web site.

Ruby on Rails Tutorial sample application This is the reference implementation of the sample application for the 4th edition of Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Web Development with Rails by Michael ...

Chances are, you’re hip to the Ruby on Rails programming framework by now. Most web developers are familiar with it, and many are full-fledged Ruby initiates. Even if you’re not part of the ...

All source code in the Ruby on Rails Tutorial is available jointly under the MIT License and the Beerware License. See LICENSE.md for details ...

Other resources: Rolling with Ruby on Rails: A fantastic tutorial on Rails, including how to get it installed. Really Getting Started in Rails: A great companion to the Rolling piece.

The default database for Rails 2.0.x application is SQLite3 . This database is bundled with Mac OSX Leopard and so makes it really easy to get started with Ruby-on-Rails.

I have a VM running Linux Mint and have installed RVM and have some tutorials (though for an older version of Ruby) and just want to play around with it and get a feel for setting up something ...