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Overview

Thanks to the explosive growth in popularity of the Rails framework, the equally popular Ruby programming language now has a great place to hang its hat. The powerful combination of the two provides the perfect toolset to create Web applications that feature concise code, clean syntax, and easy maintenance. This must-have book is your best guide on how to jump on the RoR bandwagon—from the basics of Ruby programming to advanced techniques for experienced Rails developers.

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Overview

Thanks to the explosive growth in popularity of the Rails framework, the equally popular Ruby programming language now has a great place to hang its hat. The powerful combination of the two provides the perfect toolset to create Web applications that feature concise code, clean syntax, and easy maintenance. This must-have book is your best guide on how to jump on the RoR bandwagon—from the basics of Ruby programming to advanced techniques for experienced Rails developers.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780470258224
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 9/29/2008
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 624
  • Sales rank: 1,170,980
  • Series: Bible Series, #484
  • Product dimensions: 7.40 (w) x 9.20 (h) x 1.40 (d)

Meet the Author

Timothy Fisher is an RoR evangelist and software architect with the Professional Services Group of Compuware Corporation. He has over fifteen years of experience in the software development industry. Tim started and maintains the Michigan Ruby Users Group Web site, www.rubymi.org, and is also owner and developer of a forthcoming Ruby learning Web site, www.learnruby.org. He is also a technical writer and author.

Table of Contents

Pt. I First Steps with Rails 13

Ch. 1 Learning Ruby 15

Ch. 2 Getting Started with Rails 67

Pt. II Rails In Depth 105

Ch. 3 Using Active Record 107

Ch. 4 Controller: In Depth 147

Ch. 5 View: In Depth 173

Pt. III Developing a Complete Rails Application 203

Ch. 6 Developing Book Shelf: The Basic Framework 205

Ch. 7 Developing Book Shelf: Adding the Core Functionality 249

Ch. 8 Developing Book Shelf: Social Support 291

Ch. 9 Testing the Book Shelf Application 333

Pt. IV Advanced Rails 379

Ch. 10 Using Prototype and script.aculo.us 381

Ch. 11 Extending Rails 415

Ch. 12 Advanced Topics 467

Pt. V Appendixes 503

Appendix A Ruby Quick Reference 505

Appendix B Ruby on Rails Guide 535

Index 565

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