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Ruby on Rails Walkthroughs

##Ruby on Rails Walkthroughs
Created by Will Allen, Painted Ltd

###Table of Contents

  • Initial Setup

    • How to start creating a Ruby on Rails application.

  • Basic Form Creation

    • How to set up a basic form in Ruby on Rails.

  • Installing Devise

    • How to install Devise.
    • A shortcut in the creation of user models.

  • User Accountability

    • More advanced usages of Devise.

  • Basic SASS

    • Basic use of Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets.

  • Paperclip

    • Using the paperclip gem to process images.

  • Amazon S3

    • How to configure Amazon S3 to store images.

  • Bootstrap

    • Using Bootstrap to improve layout quickly.

  • Heroku

    • Using Heroku for deployment and hosting.

  • Tagging

    • Creating many to many relationships.

  • Filtering Tags

    • More advanced use of many to many relationships.

  • Geotagging

    • Utilization of the GMaps gem for mapping.
    • Simple usages of the google map api.

  • Stripe

    • Using Stripe for payment processing.

  • Omniauth

    • Allowing sign up via Facebook.

  • Emails

    • Super basic order confirmation emails.
    • Set up of Mailcatcher for testing.
    • Set up of Sendgrid for production.

  • Websockets

    • Unlocking the power of Websockets.

###Technologies Used

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###Credits

The first 16 walkthroughs were based on lectures given by [Alex Peattie] during my stay at [Makers Academy] from May 2014 - August 2014.  I thank you very much for your instruction and I really enjoyed my time there.