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Building BikeWithFriends, Part One

The genesis of the app was really more an area of focus than anything specific. After completing Ashley William’s CitiBike excercise for class at The Flatiron School
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Digging in the Dirt

The following is a guest post by Micah Corn and originally appeared on his blog. 
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Deploying a Sqlite3 Database to Heroku for Production Using Postgres

The following is a guest post by Jordan Trevino and originally appeared on his blog. Jordan is currently a student at The Flatiron School. In this post I want to discuss how we deployed to production on Heroku despite having applications running sqlite databases. The problem Sqlite is a very easy database to setup, and hence, it […]
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Day 5: Making My Params First

The following is a guest post by Steven Brooks and originally appeared on his blog. Steven is currently a student at The Flatiron School. This is continued from a series on Steven’s pursuit to build his first app.
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Rails Console: Useful Tricks

The following is a guest post by David Rodriguez and originally appeared on his blog. David is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow him on Twitter here__. The past couple of weeks I’ve been engaged in what could be best described as a love/hate relationship with the Rails console. I’m not alone. At times, […]
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Why Didn’t My Octopress Work?

The following is a guest post by Ruthie Nachmany and originally appeared on her blog. Ruthie is currently a student at The Flatiron School. You can follow her on Twitter here. My octopress blog works now, but it wasn’t working for a while. I’ve overheard from some of my classmates at Flatiron that they are experiencing this as […]