I’ve taken a lot of inspiration for Roommate App from awesome apps like Blinksale and Basecamp. One feature of those apps that I hadn’t followed was creating personalized subdomains for each account. Examples would be “myaccount.blinksale.com”, or “myaccount.basecamphq.com”.

It seems like anytime I start work on another part of my Rails app, I have to spend a long time fixing something else that’s not working. Mostly because I have no clue what’s going on within the Rails framework, and half the time I spend digging around to find the source of the error. [...]

Well, obviously I didn’t get nearly  as far as originally planned at this point, but it’s picking up momentum. Today Nate upgraded Rails and a lot of the plugins, and then helped me optimize my code a little. A big thanks to him. I also got this blog switched over from Movable Type to Word [...]