| Summary: | Rails Cookbook is packed with the solutions you need to be aproficient developer with Rails, the leading framework for buildingthe new generation of Web 2.0 applications. Recipes range from thebasics, like installing Rails and setting up your developmentenvironment, to the latest techniques, such as developing RESTfulweb services.With applications that are code light, feature-full and built toscale quickly, Rails has revolutionized web development. TheRails Cookbook addresses scores of real-world challenges; eachone includes a tested solution, plus a discussion of how and why itworks, so that you can adapt the techniques to similar situations.Topics include: Modeling data with the ActiveRecord library Setting up views with ActionView and RHTML templates Building your application's logic into ActionController Testing and debugging your Rails application Building responsive web applications using JavaScript andAjax Ensuring that your application is security and performswell Deploying your application with Mongrel and Apache Using Capistrano to automate deployment Using the many Rails plugins Working with graphics Whether you're new to Rails or an experienced developer, you'lldiscover ways to test, debug and secure your applications,incorporate Ajax, use caching to improve performance, and put yourapplication into production. Want to get ahead of the Web 2.0curve? This valuable cookbook will save you hundreds of hours whendeveloping applications with Rails.
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