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Development box installation guide

This guide will show how to setup a VirtualBox similiar to an Ubuntu 12.04.1 server for use with Amazon EC2.

Covered in this guide:

• VeeWee: Tool for building base boxes which will be used by vagrant
• Vagrant: Tool for managing virtual machines with an easy to use CLI
• Librarian: Bundler for chef cookbooks
• Chef-solo & Knife solo: Tool for automating installing and management of servers

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Ruby Learning Links

Tutorials

• https://github.com/thoughtbot/trail-map
• http://tutorials.jumpstartlab.com/
• http://ruby.learncodethehardway.org/
• http://rubykoans.com/
• http://rubymonk.com/
• http://tryruby.org/
• http://www.jasimabasheer.com/posts/meta_introduction_to_ruby.html* http://railsforzombies.org/

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#!/usr/bin/env ruby

# Temporarily add this dir to your path
#   export PATH=~/gists/bundle_benchmark:$PATH
# cd to any of your project and run the benchmark
#   cd ~/my-project
#   benchmark.rb

require 'benchmark'
require 'bundler'

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Some brief instructions on how to use Sprocket 2 in Rails to get CoffeeScript
powered JS and SASS powered CSS with YUI compression all via the magic of rack.

This stuff will be native in Rails 3.1 and the layout of the files on the
filesystem will be different but this guide will get you working with it
while we wait for all that to finalize.

Ignore the number prefixes on each file. This is just to ensure proper order in the Gist.

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require 'rubygems'
require 'sinatra'
require 'activerecord'

#db settings
ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(
  :adapter => '',
  :encoding => '',
  :database => '',
  :username => '',

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Rails CMS alternatives
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Active projects:
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adva-cms
  repo: http://github.com/svenfuchs/adva_cms/
  site: http://adva-cms.org/
  Last update: 11/24/09
  "the cutting edge Rails CMS platform"