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Practical Rails Projects (c) by Apress

The type of the release is: eBook

In the PDF format with ISBN: 1590597818 and Pub Date: October 29, 2007

The size of the release is: 04 disks x 2.88mb

And released on: 01/07/2008

If you are a web developer who has already realized the power of Ruby on

Rails but wants to take your Rails knowledge further, this book will be

invaluable to you. Practical Rails Projects assumes you know the basics

of using the framework, concentrating instead on taking you through the

creation of a multitude of practical real-world examples, including a

and much more. Each example application follows best practices, gives a

nod to style as well as functionality, and takes advantage of many Rails

plug-ins, Rails engines, and Ruby Gems. There is also discussion of

cutting-edge Rails functionality, such as the new REST implementation

and Active Resource. The book starts off by taking you through setup of

an ideal development environment as a helpful recap, before diving into

the projects straight afterwards.

- Takes you through the creation of several real-world Rails web

applications.

- Provides a guide to setting up a perfect development environment

with Rails and SQLite or MySQL, supporting Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux

operating systems.

- Doesn't waste time on the basics--assumes you know the fundamentals

of Ruby and Rails already.

- Covers the newest Rails functionality, such as new plug-ins and

engines, as well as the Rails REST implementation and Active Resource.

What you'll learn

- How to set up Rails for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux

- How to use Rails with both MySQL and SQLite databases

- How to incorporate the latest plug-ins, engines, and Ruby Gems into

your applications, saving you hours of development time

- How to make consistent styling of your applications a walk in the

park using the Yahoo YUI

- How to retrofit a PHP site to Rails

- How to add sparkle to your applications using Ajax techniques

- How to use cutting-edge Rails functionality such as REST and Active

Resource

Who is this book for?

This book is for anyone who has gone beyond the basics of Rails and

wants to learn higher-level Rails techniques. It is also useful for

those experienced in other disciplines (such as Java and PHP) who want

to learn Rails.

About the Apress Practical Series

The Practical series from Apress is your best choice for getting the job

done, period. From professional to expert, this series lets you apply

project-motivated templates (or frameworks) step by step in a very

direct, practical, and efficient manner toward current real-world

projects that may be sitting on your desk. So whatever your career goal,

Apress can be your trusted guide to take you where you want to go on

your IT career empowerment path.

Related Titles from Apress

- Beginning Ruby on Rails: From Novice to Professional

- Practical Ruby on Rails Social Networking Sites

- Beginning Ruby on Rails E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional

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