Demo 3: Adding (Mostly Static) View Pages
▶️ Play from the beginning (~20 minutes)
In this demonstration, I will show how to create mostly static webpages in Rails. I will continue to work on the Wapp project, started in the previous demo.
▶️ 1. Firing Up the Development Environment
- ▶️ Start the VM and log in.
- ▶️ Clone a fresh copy of the repo that uses SSH keys for authentication.
▶️ 2. Adding a New Page
- ▶️ Add a simple page about me, setting up a route, a controller action, and a basic view page.
- ▶️ Add an image to the page.
- ▶️ Add a hyerlink to an external URL.
- ▶️ Add hyperlinks to enable navigating among the existing Wapp pages.
▶️ 3. Closing Down
- ▶️ Check in changes: Commit changes to the local and GitHub repos.
- ▶️ Log out of the VM and shut it down.
▶️ Check-in Changes: changeset, snapshot