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How To Install Ruby on Rails with rbenv on Debian 7 (Wheezy) — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Ruby on Rails with rbenv on Debian 7 (Wheezy)

Ruby on Rails is an open source web framework based on Ruby. It has been a popular choice among startups since it’s easier to build and ship the application. To start using Ruby on Rails, you need to have Ruby installed. However, due to the way Debian packaging system works, you’ll mostly end up with an old version of Ruby. So, this guide will show you a safe way for you to use the latest version of Ruby and Ruby on Rails on Debian 7.

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How To Install Ruby on Rails with rbenv on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Ruby on Rails with rbenv on Ubuntu 18.04

Ruby on Rails is one of the most popular application stacks for developers looking to create sites and web apps. Using rbenv will provide you with a solid environment for developing your Ruby on Rails applications as it will let you easily switch Ruby versions, keeping your entire team on the same version. This tutorial will take you through the Ruby and Rails installation process via rbenv.

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How To Set Up User Authentication with Devise in a Rails 7 Application — step-by-step Programming tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up User Authentication with Devise in a Rails 7 Application

The Devise gem is an authentication solution for Rails applications. The Devise gem provides many useful features for implementing user authentication in your Rails applications, such as handling user sessions and adding support for OAuth using the OmniAuth gem. In this tutorial, you will create a minimal web application with Rails and install Devise, which will allow users to create accounts, sign in, and sign out from their accounts.

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How To Use PostgreSQL with Your Ruby on Rails Application on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use PostgreSQL with Your Ruby on Rails Application on Ubuntu 18.04

A PostgreSQL database is a robust and flexible choice for your Ruby on Rails application. In this tutorial, you will set up a Ruby on Rails development environment connected to a PostgreSQL database on an Ubuntu 18.04 server. You will install and configure PostgreSQL, and then test your setup by creating a Rails application that uses PostgreSQL as its database server.

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How To Set Up GitLab As Your Very Own Private GitHub Clone — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up GitLab As Your Very Own Private GitHub Clone

GitLab provides a simple but powerful web based interface to your Git repositories a la GitHub. Only you can host it on your own cloud server, control access as you see fit, and repo size is limited only by how much storage space your server has. This tutorial will walk you through setting up a the cloud provider VPS as a GitLab server.

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How to Set Up a Jekyll Development Site on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Jekyll Development Site on Ubuntu 16.04

Jekyll is a static-site generator that provides some of the benefits of a Content Management System (CMS) while avoiding the performance and security issues introduced by such database-driven sites. In this tutorial, we will install a Jekyll 3.7.3 development site on Ubuntu 16.04. In later tutorials, we’ll explore the content generated here, publish a static site to the same server, and eventually deploy to a production location.

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