ROR10a
Technical Requirements
Operating System Options
- Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Mac OS X
Ruby on Rails Framework
- Instant Rails on Windows
- Ruby, Rails and MySQL on any non-Windows machine
Any Text, HTML, or Ruby Editor
Browser
At least one of the following browsers.
Browsers for Windows
- Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or greater - Download
- Internet Explorer 6 or greater - Download
Browsers for Mac OS X
- Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or greater - Download
- Safari 3.0 or greater - Download
- Please note that accessing our online classes with Safari can cause problems. However, it is fine to preview exercise solutions using Safari.
Class Files
- Download the class files.
- Create a new directory (folder), called "rails-course" (or something similar), on the disk on your machine. Inside this directory you'll create various subdirectories for the Rails applications that you'll be using and working during the course: Scratchpad, auction, and (optionally) your Extra-cise. You'll get instructions, in this packet and from your instructor, as to how to create the necessary subdirectories and where everything goes.
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