Rails and Typo Demo

This demo will show you how to install a real-life Rails application (Typo) on our servers. You will learn how to:

  • Install a default Rails application using our control panel
  • Link your application to your domain using our control panel
  • Create a database using the control panel
  • SSH into your shell account
  • Replace the default Rails project with your own project (a Typo blog)
  • Install some additional gems (required by Typo)
  • Configure your Typo application
  • Restart your Mongrel server
  • Play with your new blog!

Click on the link below to watch the screencast: