Rails in a Flash
Brit Butler
2014/11/12
Mornin ya'll
I like dags
Why don't we use Javascript on the backend?
I mean, there's node.js right?
A few reasons...
- JS born as a browser extension language.
- VMs only got 'fast enough' in last 5ish years.
- Only got libraries for unix processes, ffi, file I/O in last 5 years.
Disclaimer
Old dog learning new tricks.
So blogs are boring right?
(We're gonna build one anyway.)
But I'll never remember all the details off the top of my head so ...
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Step 7-9 (left as exercise)
- 7 - Add Devise for authentication.
- 8 - Set up OpenSSL. Cry bitterly.
- 9 - Deploy to Heroku.