While I think the venerable Ruby on Rails Tutorial is still the best way to learn Rails, jumping into this tutorial can be challenging for those who are new to programming. With the fourth and latest beta of Rails 5 being released this past week, it is appropriate that Michael Hartl, the creator of the … Read more
While working through Chapter 3 of the RailsTutorial for Rails 4.0, I encountered an error when running the first integration test using RSpec. Upon running the command: for the first time, I got the following error: It appears this is caused by a bug in version 2.0.0 of the ‘selenium-webdriver’ gem. If you change the … Read more
Ruby on Rails, even eight years after its first release, is still recognized as one of the best frameworks for Web applications for many reasons, not the least of which are its cost (it’s free) and its scalability (sites as big as Twitter have used it). Rails 4.0 was released last year, and soon after, … Read more