Monthly Archives: June 2011

10 reasons you should use RubyMine for Ruby on Rails Development

RubyMine is a great integrated development environment (IDE) for Ruby on Rails development.  Here’s ten reasons you should consider using it: Built-in debugger.  Using a debugger instead of print statements will increase your productivity dramatically. Built-in support for ERB, HAML,… Continue reading ’10 reasons you should use RubyMine for Ruby on Rails Development’

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Use Mac or Linux, not Windows, for Ruby on Rails development

I started doing my Rails development on a Windows machine.  It was painful; the Rails community just doesn’t care much about Windows, so simple things like running a MySQL database were frustrating to get working.  Many other little things wouldn’t… Continue reading ‘Use Mac or Linux, not Windows, for Ruby on Rails development’

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