Aldric Giacomoni wrote: > TheTribster wrote: >> After 3 days I am giving up on RoR. I have a MAC and after installing >> Aptana [...] > > It's OK. I gave up on RoR five times. I just wasn't ready for it. > If I were you, I'd use Netbeans, instead of Aptana. It's free and much > better. Of course, you could try Rubymine, but it's not free (although > it is also much, much better).
Or better, use neither. KomodoEdit, jEdit, or TextMate, in conjunction with a bunch of terminal windows, will get you a long way. I maintain that Rails does not benefit much from conventional IDEs. [...] > It also sounds like you should start from scratch, and really read the > beginning docs. Oh heck yes. The guides at http://guides.rails.info are quite valuable. So are RyanBates' Railscasts (and their transcriptions at ASCIIcasts). > They are very helpful, and one needs a lot to get > started - but after the initial hurdle, it is a lot of fun. Indeed. I find Rails development -- especially when done test-first -- to be pure exhilaration. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
