Various Gems Mentioned

Authenticaiton gems

Devise

• A reusable authenticaiton framework

OmniAuth

• Gem for interacting with 3rd party providers

DoorKeeper

• Gem for creating your own Oauth provider

DoorKeeper

• Gem for creating your own Oauth provider

Utility gems

Annotate

• Gem for adding table schema information to the top of the model files

HAML

• Gem for adding Haml capabilities to your applicatoion. Haml can make it easier to write HTML, but requires a bit of learning.

Testing gems

Rspec

• Gem for creating tests

FactoryGirlRails

• Gem for creating factories for testing

ffaker

• Gem for createing fake test data

DatabaseCleaner

• Gem for cleaning the database before test runs.