We cover:

• Creating a new application
• Configuring the database
• Creating models and controllers
• Adding a stylesheet
• Updating a layout and a view

Chapter 6
Task A: Creating the Application

Our first development task is to create the web interface that lets us maintain our product information—create new products, edit existing products, delete unwanted ones, and so on. We’ll develop this application in small iterations, where “small” means measured in minutes. Typically, our iterations involve multiple steps, as in iteration C, which has steps C1, C2, C3, and so on. In this case, the iteration has two steps. Let’s get started.