First Edition: April 2007ISBN 10: 0-596-51371-2 With its flexibility, readability, and mature code libraries, Python is a natural choice for developing agile and maintainable web applications. Several frameworks have emerged in the last few years that share ideas with Ruby on Rails and leverage the expressive nature of...

Paperback: 275 pagesPublisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc. (May 14, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0596529864 You don’t have to know everything about a car to drive one, and you don’t need to know everything about Ruby to start programming with it. Written for both experienced and new programmers alike, Learning Ruby is a just-get-in-and-drive...

Paperback: 239 pagesPublisher: Apress (June 25, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590598210 Ruby has set the world on fire, proving itself a serious challenger to Perl and Python in all spheres. In particular, more and more people are discovering that Ruby’s flexibility, superb feature set, and gentle learning curve make...

Paperback: 176 pagesPublisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc. (July 18, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0596514816 Although Ruby is an easy language to learn, in the heat of action you may find that you can’t remember the correct syntax for a conditional or the name of a method. This handy pocket reference offers brief yet clear...

Paperback: 304 pagesPublisher: Apress (September 10, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590598474 Pro Active Record helps you take advantage of the full power of your database engine from within your Ruby programs and Rails applications. ActiveRecord, part of the magic that makes the Rails framework so powerful and easy to...

Paperback: 361 pagesPublisher: Apress (July 20, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590596862 Beginning Rails is the practical starting point for anyone wanting to learn how to build dynamic web applications using the Rails framework for Ruby. You’ll learn how all of the components of Rails fit together and how you can leverage...

Paperback: 328 pagesPublisher: Apress (December 10, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 159059911X Want to take Ruby to the limit? Looking for new, powerful, and creative ideas that will take Ruby beyond Rails and web programming? If you’re comfortable with Ruby, you’ll be itching to go further&emdash;apply Practical...

Paperback: 912 pagesPublisher: Addison-Wesley Professional; 1 edition (November 26, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0321445619 The expert guide to building Ruby on Rails applications Ruby on Rails strips complexity from the development process, enabling professional developers to focus on what matters most: delivering business...

Hardcover: 384 pagesPublisher: Addison-Wesley Professional; 1 edition (December 20, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0321490452 Praise for Design Patterns in Ruby “Design Patterns in Ruby documents smart ways to resolve many problems that Ruby developers commonly encounter. Russ Olsen has done a great job of selecting classic...

Paperback: 330 pagesPublisher: Apress (September 24, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590598814 Discover how JRuby on Rails can be used to create web applications faster and more efficiently while still taking advantage of the vast power of the Java platform. Ruby on Rails is proving itself to be one of the most efficient...

Paperback: 312 pagesPublisher: Apress (January 28, 2008)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590599330 Business intelligence and real–time reporting mechanisms play a major role in any of today’s forward–looking business plans. With many of these solutions being moved to the Web, the popular Rails framework and its underlying Ruby...

Paperback: 664 pagesPublisher: Apress (March 26, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590597664 Ruby is perhaps best known as the engine powering the hugely popular Ruby on Rails web framework. However, it is an extremely powerful and versatile programming language in its own right. It focuses on simplicity and offers a fully...

Paperback: 304 pagesPublisher: Apress (September 10, 2007)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590598474 Pro Active Record helps you take advantage of the full power of your database engine from within your Ruby programs and Rails applications. ActiveRecord, part of the magic that makes the Rails framework so powerful and easy to...

Paperback: 312 pagesPublisher: Apress (January 28, 2008)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1590599330 Business intelligence and real–time reporting mechanisms play a major role in any of today’s forward–looking business plans. With many of these solutions being moved to the Web, the popular Rails framework and its underlying Ruby...