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Invalid command ‘FastCGIExternalServer’, perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration

ErrorsBy alex December 29, 2009 Leave a comment

I got the error below when attempting to configure a Django project to be served by FastCGI via Apache for the first time. I have configured FastCGI but it had been awhile and the server I was working with had ISPConfig installed on it and what I thought to be mod_fastcgi. Below I explain the…

Rails resource vs Rails scaffold

InsightsBy Chirag Patel December 29, 2009 Leave a comment

What’s the difference between a scaffold and resource in Ruby on Rails? Essentially, the only difference is that the views (and associated layout and css file) for index, show, new and edit are created. The output when generating both the scaffold and the resource (with the command line generator) are shown below.