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What is Ruby on Rails?

Ruby on Rails is an open-source Web framework built on the Ruby scripting language for...

How do I create a user-friendly URL for my Ruby on Rails application?

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How do I set up a Ruby on Rails application?

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How do I create a Ruby on Rails application?

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What Ruby Gems are installed on my hosting account?

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Installed Ruby Gems

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New Ruby Gems

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Integrating existing Ruby applications with Rails version 1.1.2

Rails 1.1.2 is now available to our Deluxe and Premium hosting accounts running...

What are Ruby Gems?

Gems are the Ruby equivalent of PHP libraries. They provide built-in functionality...

What does it mean to freeze Ruby Gems?

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How do I request new Gems?

We try to make the most popular Gems available to our hosting customers in a timely...

Where can I find out more information about Ruby on Rails?

There are a number of Ruby on Rails resource sites. A few of them are listed below: ...

How do I ensure production performance under Hosting Configuration 2.0?

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Uploading Ruby scripts

For a Ruby script (.rb file extension) to function, it must be an executable file and...

Specifying Gem versions

The require_gem command is used in your config/environment.rb file to specify the Gem...

Ruby on Rails Troubleshooting              

There are a number of common issues that can occur when implementing Ruby on Rails....