On 7 March 2016 at 23:36, John Lahr <johnel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > If you want to learn Ruby, than learn Ruby. Learning Rails is not the same > as learning Ruby. I suggest anyone who wants to learn Rails learn Ruby > first because that's what Rails is built on. There are numerous options for > learning Ruby, you can try codeacademy, or learnrubythehardway.org - both > free options for learning Ruby. > > Do not do the Hartl Tutorial and expect to learn Ruby - you will not learn > Ruby - you will learn Ruby on Rails
When I first started I had no experience of either and I found that tutorial a good starter for both Ruby and RoR. Colin > > On Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 11:40:59 AM UTC-8, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> My name is Luis, and I'm a 16 years old guy from Spain. I would like to >> learn Ruby because I've seen is pretty cool and seems quite easy to >> learn. I tried to look for some spanish forums but they are not too >> active so I'm going to post here, please forgive my poor English. >> >> I would like to create a dynamic sports stats website and I think Ruby >> is the best way to do it, but I don't know too much about databases and >> I would like to ask you which one you think is better for my project. I >> will start with just a few stats but the idea is to have a lot of more >> from different sports. I expect to have a lot of data ;) >> >> I have read PostgresSQL is a good idea, what do you think? Would you >> recommend it? Could you gimme some tips for the installation? I'm a mac >> user. >> >> Also for the Ruby on Rails version, I'm a bit confused because I have >> read a lot of different ways to set Ruby properly up. Which would be >> your recommendations? >> >> Thank you all in advance. >> >> Br, >> Luis >> >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/2a87fa0f-da1b-4e69-ae5f-210c31e45ce7%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAL%3D0gLvGM6uPkpgQf-EDN_pTbWpOWN_f0H5S09AtQfhD63h76A%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
