WINDOWS INSTRUCTIONS
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Download Ruby 2.1.4 from rubyinstaller.org/downloads
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Open command prompt and type “‘gem install rails“` to install Rails 4
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Download imagemagick from www.imagemagick.org/script/binary-releases.php#windows
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Extract and move the folder to C:/Program Files so that the path will be “‘C:/Program Files/ImageMagick-6.8.9-Q16“`
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In command prompt, type “‘bundle install“` to download dependencies
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To set up the database “‘rake db:migrate“`
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Run the rails server by typing “‘rails server“`
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Run web application by accessing the address “‘localhost:3000“` in a web browser
MAC INSTRUCTIONS
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Ruby is already installed on Mac but users may wish to download the latest version of rails from rubyinstaller.org/downloads
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Open a terminal and type “‘gem install rails“` to install Rails 4
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Download imagemagick from www.imagemagick.org/script/binary-releases.php#macosx
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Extract and move the folder to some path.
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Modify this line “‘Paperclip.options = “C:/Program Files/ImageMagick-6.8.9-Q16”“` in “`config/environments/development.rb“` to the path where you put imagemagick
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In command prompt, type “‘bundle install“` to download dependencies
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To set up the database “‘rake db:migrate“`
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Run the rails server by typing “‘rails server“
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Run web application by accessing the address “‘localhost:3000“` in a web browser