[LRUG] Help with getting Rubygems/Ruby to work in Twitter datamining

[Riccardo Tacconi]

Try this, it should work out of the box: http://bitnami.org/stack/rubystack

On 4 May 2012 15:46, Max Williams <toastkid.williams at gmail.com> wrote:

> 5 years or so ago i was also a masters student (at birkbeck), doing a
> rails app for my project.  This was my first time using ruby or rails, and
> it was mostly fun with a lot of config hell (I'd never been on a server
> before so that was a learning curve).  I did a kind of stream of
> consciousness blog about it which might be useful - it's the story of a
> novice coder struggling with rails :)  I started off in windows too and
> then at some point switched to coding in an ubuntu VM which was *so* much
> nicer.  See also ditching netbeans/eclipse and switching to text editor and
> command line.
>
> http://webcrisps.wordpress.com/
>
> Scroll down to august/september 2007 for the end-of-project pain :)
>
> On 4 May 2012 12:53, Dennis Jameer Ali <ali.dennis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm a masters student working on doing Twitter datamining to get
>> the feeds I need to analyze for my dissertation research. Have taught
>> myself Ruby/Rubygems but not going far on limited time. Think I have
>> managed to install Ruby and Rubygems on my pc but have challenges in
>> getting it to work. It could be something simple with pc setup, missing
>> files, script error or something else? Have spent a great deal of time
>> trying but have to reach out for someone to assist now.
>>
>> I work in London and live along the central line so happy to speak/meet
>> up with someone to work out the setup issues/method.
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Dennis
>>
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