Updates for 9 APR 14

# Why?

This is a stable, but incomplete PR. I am pushing it up as is so that other contributors can stay up to date on what is going on.

# What Changed

 * Added Mongoid
 * Added Devise
 * Built a `User` model
 * Upgraded to the most recent version of Rails (4.1)
 * Extracted the devise views into our application