code RAILS How to setup What I've been through to have a working Rails server. http://rubyonrails.org/download Install 1.9.3 http://rubygems.org/pages/download Download from above. Unpack into a directory and cd there Install with: ruby setup.rb (you may need admin/root privilege) > gem install rails https://github.com/downloads/oneclick/rubyinstaller/DevKit-tdm-32-4.5.2-20111229-1559-sfx.exe DevKit-tdm-32-4.5.2-20111229-1559-sfx.exe Extract DevKit to path C:\Ruby193\DevKit ( http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8100891/the-json-native-gem-requires-installed-build-tools ) 1) Download Ruby 1.9.3-p0 2) Download DevKit file from http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads (DevKit-tdm-32-4.5.2-20110712-1620-sfx.exe) 3) Extract DevKit to path C:\Ruby193\DevKit 4) cd C:\Ruby193\DevKit 5) ruby dk.rb init 6) ruby dk.rb review 7) ruby dk.rb install > rails new [projectName] navigate to project folder > rails server http://localhost:3000/ http://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html