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CodePlatoon Installfest

What we'll cover

We are going to install everything that you will need for this course. Please do this in order!

1. code
2. Understanding the Unix Environment
3. Homebrew
4. sqlite3
5. postgres

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Sending SMS messages from your Rails 5 application with Twilio

Written November 9, 2017 by Jonathan Young

Web applications have come a long ways, getting increasingly more complex with business and customer needs. In the early days of web development, many developers were required to write most of their software from scratch. From managing application routing to SQL to consuming other services on the web, (mostly) every piece was built to spec. While this provided maximum control for developers, it meant that quite a bit of time was spent writing repetitive code. Today, we have the luxury of two decades of software development experience and the explosion of companies like Twilio providing valuable 3rd-party APIs to richen our own applications.

This blog post is meant to show beginners how to get a basic Rails 5 application with SMS capabilities from Twilio up and running quickly. First, let's ensure that you have Rails installed and set up a new project:

$ gem instal

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HTTP Method	URI / Route	Controller action	What it does
GET	/dogs	index	Lists all dogs on an index page
GET	/dogs/new	new	Presents you a form to create a new dog
GET	/dogs/:id	show	Finds the dog by the :id in the URI and shows that specific dog's page
GET	/dogs/:id/edit	edit	Finds the dog by the :id in t

JYoung217

CodePlatoon Installfest

What we'll cover

1. subl / atom / code
2. Understanding the Unix Environment
3. Homebrew
4. sqlite3
5. postgres
6. RVM/rbenv
7. Ruby