Graphical tools for working with Sass and Compass
There are a number of graphical tools that handle all of this Ruby gem shenanigan business (they all include their own versions of Ruby) and compile Sass files into CSS. The three we will look at are LiveReload (OS X and Windows), CodeKit (OS X only), and Scout (OS X and Windows).
I initially used the command line to work with Sass and Compass, but nowadays, unless there are specific commands I need to run, I tend to use LiveReload or CodeKit day-to-day. However, there is no right tool to use. Just use the one that works best for you.
Whichever you choose, in a few clicks, all the business of watching files for changes is handled automatically. Just ensure the application is running and get on ...
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