e-carlin / museumWebAppRails

README

I highly reccomend developing in a Linux ( preferably Ubuntu) virtual environment. I use Virtual Box and Ubuntu for my environment.

1. Install Ruby and Rails
   **** Make sure to use Ruby 2.3.1 and Rails 5.0.1
   

Just follow along with the steps on thsi page:

https://www.phusionpassenger.com/library/walkthroughs/deploy/ruby/ownserver/apache/oss/install_language_runtime.html

2. Install gem dependecies
   $ cd museumWebAppRails
   $ bundle install
   

3. Run the latest migrations
   $ rake db:migrate
   

4. Start the development server
   $ rails s

5. Navigate to the homepage

   localhost:3000