# iTermWindow *Make iTerm obey your command! Start up your complex development environment quickly and easily.* The typical Rails project requires three or tour terminal windows/tabs open at once: * The Rails app itself running using `rails s` * Two continuous testing environments, powered by Guard or Autotest, running on your Ruby and JavaScript code * A console ready for committing code or other maintenance tasks * A log file or two * Developed March 17, 2008 by Chris Powers * Extended June 2011 and beyond by John Bintz and many others