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+## Environment Setup
+
+Install RVM
+
+    curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --ruby
+
+Install ruby 2.0.0
+
+    rvm install 2.0.0
+
+Install required gems
+
+    bundle install
+
+Install/Start Postgres
+
+    brew install postgres
+    initdb /usr/local/var/postgres
+
+Configure Postgres (uncomment and change unix_socket_directory = '/var/pgsql_socket')
+
+    vim /usr/local/var/postgres/postgresql.conf
+    pg-start
+
+Setup database (set password to postgres)
+
+    cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
+    rake db:create:all
+    rake db:migrate
+
+Start server
+
+    rails s
+    
+## Capistrano
+
+[more info](https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano/wiki/2.x-From-The-Beginning)
+
+{% highlight text linenos %}
+
+  $ cap deploy:setup
+  $ cap deploy:check
+  $ cap deploy:update
+
+{% endhighlight %}
+