Up and “Rolling with Ruby on Rails”

Part One of Curt Hibbs' article by above mentioned name starts out by giving a very succinct 4-step blueprint on retrieving and installing all of the software needed to get rolling.

1. Install Ruby
2. Setup Rails
3. Install MySQL
4. Download MySQL-Front

Done – in no more than 15 minutes. Follow Curt's article, however, for the full "How-To".