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Rails Database Development Checklist

Warning: This checklist does not rely on TDD to build up the rails app. It uses some MVC code snippets, so make sure to replace them with names you use on your project. Most references are from

https://backend.turing.io/module2/misc/blogger
https://github.com/turingschool-examples/task_manager_rails
  1. Create Rails Application
  • From the command line, start a new rails app. For example,
    rails new project_name -T -d="postgresql" --skip-spring --skip-turbolinks
    

Intermediate SQL Workshop

  • Run psql
  • You may need to run CREATE DATABASE intermediate_sql;
  • To exit this shell, you can run CTRL d

Create tables

Let's create some tables in the database.