bundle gem <gem name> # to create a gem project

echo "--color" > .rspec

edit .gemspec
edit lib//version.rb # semver.com
create LICENSE
create README.md # readme driven development

-- # install rspec files
-- # add rspec rake task

- # supermodel : to test active model
- # with model : to test active record

add github repo
add CHANGELOG
rake release # rubygems.org