num_pages: 600
description:  Ruby on Rails Tutorial by Michael Hartl has become a must-read for developers learning how to build Rails apps.  Peter Cooper Editor of Ruby Inside Using Rails developers can build web applications of exceptional elegance and power. Although its remarkable capabilities have made Ruby on Rails one of the worlds most popular web development frameworks it can be challenging to learn and use. Ruby on Rails Tutorial Second Edition is the solution. Best-selling author and leading Rails developer Michael Hartl teaches Rails by guiding you through the development of your own complete sample application using the latest techniques in Rails web development. The updates to this edition include all-new site design using Twitters Bootstrap; coverage of the new asset pipeline including Sprockets and Sass; behavior-driven development (BDD) with Capybara and RSpec; better automated testing with Guard and Spork; roll your own authentication with hassecurepassword; and an introduction to Gherkin and Cucumber. Youll find integrated tutorials not only for Rails but also for the essential Ruby HTML CSS JavaScript and SQL skills youll need when developing web applications. Hartl explains how each new technique solves a real-world problem and he demonstrates this with bite-sized code thats simple enough to understand yet novel enough to be useful. Whatever your previous web development experience this book will guide you to true Rails mastery. This book will help you
language: English
title: Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Web Development with Rails
publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional