Re: Woo Hoo! First Rails App Goes Live!

mel ram
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:23:27 -0000

Oops :) Fixed. Thnx for looking out.

On Jan 14, 11:18 am, kopf1988
<kopf1...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> Very nice! Now, if you really want to take advantage of rails, ADD a
> shopping cart, lol.
>
> Although the link to your website "Volcanic Internet Marketing"
> doesn''t work. Better buy your domain name before I do, lol.
>
> -Ryan
>
> On Jan 14, 1:07 pm, mel ram
<mel...-IA9i2KS8NFBpEKysQ+xqfPpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> >http://www.savitrifashions.com
>
> > Hey guys,
>
> > I just wanted to thank you all for your help. I just put the final
> > features of v1.0 of my very first rails application. It''s an
ecommerce-
> > type site without the shopping cart part. So it''s more of a
catalog.
>
> > I went from thinking about doing playing w/ rails... to learning the
> > basics of rails... designing mockups for a client... revising &
> > getting approval on the design from client... to setting up my own
> > rails web server (with slicehost)... to creating a full catalog site
> > with complete admin functionality... to today... in 3 weeks. I could
> > probably recreate this in 2 days now that I know how to do it.
>
> > This is a testament to the power of rails!
>
> > Here are the resources I used in the last 3 weeks:
> > * Ruby on Rails Group on Google Groups
> > * Agile Web Development With Rails book
> > * RailsCasts.com
> > * RailsPlus.com
> > * will_paginate plugin
> > * Slicehost.com web hosting (highly recommended but only if
you''re
> > willing to learn. it''s not easy to set up for ppl virgin to
linux but
> > its doable if you can follow directions in the tutorials)
> > * Articles.Slicehost.com (for setting up my web server/slice)
>
> > What you think?
>
> > ~ mel
>
> > PS: Many of the products are currently not in the system yet. Client
> > has control of that... and will be adding them "soon".