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Get Started with Rails 3 and RVM

Presentation I gave at the Spokane Ruby User Group. Wednesday March 3rd, 2010.

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  2. new gist for rvm. new ruby and rails3 installation

    http://gist.github.com/296055

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  3. Using this line:-
    > rails g scaffold Post title:string body:text

    is confusing to someone starting Rails. Post, title and body has special meaning in HTML. It would have been easier to understand if columns like Blog, Name and contents were used, instead of post, title and body.

    Otherwise great introduction. Many thanks.

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