- PostgreSQL as database (locally and on production)
- Sass
- Basic Rails asset technologies (Coffeescript, jQuery, etc)
- Debugging tools (Better Errors, Binding Pry)
- Testing tools (RSpec, Factory Girl, Database Cleaner, Capybara)
- HAML for easy views (with generators). Read more about HAML here.
- Clone the repo to your local environment (or Vagrant)
- Bundle install (delete or comment HAML line first, if you'd prefer ERB)
- Edit config/database.yml (replace app and user names with your own)
- Create the relevant databases (
rake db:create)