> I committed rails code my first day on a new job with no prior ruby/rails experience, though I had used Django before. Pretty green there, as well. But you h

> I committed rails code my first day on a new job with no prior ruby/rails experience, though I had used Django before. Pretty green there, as well. But you had _some_ programming experience, is what I'm getting at. My problem with rails for a complete beginner is that you end up with too many rails-y things to learn, and you can't focus on the basics.