Gemfile

source 'https://rubygems.org'

gem 'rails', '~> 3.2.11'

# SQLite
# Interface with an SQLite database.
gem 'sqlite3'

# jquery is a JavaScript library
#   read more at: http://jquery.com/
gem 'jquery-rails'

# Ruby documentation
gem 'yard'

# JSON. tools to convert to and from JSON
#   JSON is a notation (similar to xml). Used to serialize hashes and
#   arrays to strings. often used for data in requests and responses
# http://www.json.org/
gem 'json'

# haml (markup). Html Abstraction Markup Language
# learn more at: http://haml.info
gem 'haml-rails'

# inspection help
gem 'pry-rails'

# Thin is a rails webserver
gem "thin", "~> 1.5.0"

# twitter-bootstrap asset pipeline
#
# ** Twitter bootstrap is a well-known front-end framework designed for quick
# and beautiful prototyping. Check out the available features!
#    > http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/
gem "twitter-bootstrap-rails"

# Test framework
group :test, :development do
  gem "rspec-rails", "~> 2.0"
end

# SimpleCov -- Code Coverage gem 
# > gives stats on the coverage of your tests
#   https://github.com/bborn/simplecov
gem 'simplecov', '>= 0.4.0', :require => false, :group => :test

# Factory Girl Rails -- (FactoryGirl + autoloading for rails)
#   https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl
# A framework to auto-create
gem 'factory_girl_rails'