Ruby Books
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Beginning Ruby on Rails E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional
Published 14 years ago includes sample chapter
by Jarkko Laine, Christian Hellsten, Apress
Beginning Ruby on Rails E-Commerce: From Novice to Professional is the first book of its kind to guide you through producing e-commerce applications with Railsthe stacked web framework taking the world by storm. The book dives right into the process of creating a production-level web application using agile methodologies and test-driven development combined with Rails best practices.
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Mastering Regular Expressions
Published 14 years ago
by Jeffrey Friedl, O'Reilly Media
Regular expressions are a central element of UNIX utilities like egrep and programming languages such as Perl. But whether you're a UNIX user or not, you can benefit from a better understanding of regular expressions since they work with applications ranging from validating data-entry fields to manipulating information in multimegabyte text files.
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Ruby Cookbook (Cookbooks (O'Reilly))
Published 14 years ago
by Lucas Carlson, Leonard Richardson, O'Reilly Media
Do you want to push Ruby to its limits? The Ruby Cookbook is the most comprehensive problem-solving guide to today's hottest programming language. It gives you hundreds of solutions to real-world problems, with clear explanations and thousands of lines of code you can use in your own projects. From data structures and algorithms, to integration with cutting-edge technologies, the Ruby Cookbook has something for every programmer.
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Rails Recipes (Pragmatic Programmers)
Published 14 years ago
by Chad Fowler, Pragmatic Bookshelf
Rails is large, powerful, and new. How do you use it effectively? How do you harness the power? And, most important, how do you get high quality, real-world applications written? From the latest Ajax effects to time-saving automation tips for your development process, Rails Recipes will show you how the experts have already solved the problems you have. Use generators to automate repetitive coding tasks. Create sophisticated role-based authentication schemes.
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Ruby for Rails: Ruby Techniques for Rails Developers
Published 14 years ago
by David Black, Manning Publications
-The word is out: with Ruby on Rails you can build powerful Web applications easily and quickly! And just like the Rails framework itself, Rails applications are Ruby programs. That means you can't tap into the full power of Rails unless you master the Ruby language. Ruby for Rails, written by Ruby expert David Black (with a forward by David Heinemeier Hansson), helps Rails developers achieve Ruby mastery. Each chapter deepens your Ruby knowledge and shows you how it connects to Rails.
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Pragmatic Ajax: A Web 2.0 Primer
Published 14 years ago
by Justin Gehtland, Ben Galbraith, Dion Almaer, Pragmatic Bookshelf
It's not just another book on Ajax. It's Pragmatic Ajax: a concise, complete look at a new way of envisioning and implementing browser-based applications. Ajax turns static web pages into interactive applications. Now you can deploy rich-client applications to clients without sacrificing the easy deployment of web applications. But to many folks, Ajax seems difficult. That's why we produced this book.
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Ajax Hacks: Tips & Tools for Creating Responsive Web Sites
Published 14 years ago
by Bruce Perry, O'Reilly Media
Ajax, the popular term for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is one of the most important combinations of technologies for web developers to know these days. With its rich grouping of technologies, Ajax developers can create interactive web applications with XML-based web services, using JavaScript in the browser to process the web server response. Taking complete advantage of Ajax, however, requires something more than your typical "how-to" book. What it calls for is Ajax Hacks from O'Reilly.
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Visual C# 2005 How to Program (2nd Edition)
Published 15 years ago
by Harvey Paul Deitel Deitel, Prentice Hall
The complete, authoritative DeitelA (R) Live-Code introduction to object-oriented programming with C# 2.0, Visual C#A (R) 2005, ADO.NET 2.0, ASP.NET 2.0 and Web Services! C# is one of the world's most powerful object-oriented languages. This new edition, which is completely updated to C# 2.0 and Visual C#A (R) 2005, uses a carefully paced early classes and objects approach.
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Wicked Cool Java: Code Bits, Open-Source Libraries, and Project Ideas
Published 15 years ago
by Brian Eubanks, No Starch Press
Wicked Cool Java contains 101 fun, interesting, and useful ways to get more out of Java. This isn't intended as a Java tutorial--it's targeted at developers and system architects who have some basic Java knowledge but may not be familiar with the wide range of libraries available. Full of example code and ideas for combining them in useful projects, this book is perfect for hobbyists, and professionals will find tips and open-source projects to enhance their code and make their jobs easier.
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Beginning Mac OS X Programming
Published 15 years ago
by Michael Trent, Drew McCormack, Wrox
Beginning Mac OS X ProgrammingEvery Mac OS X system comes with all the essentials required for programming: free development tools, resources, and utilities. However, finding the place to begin may be challenging, especially if you have no prior development knowledge. This comprehensive guide offers you an ideal starting point to writing programs on Mac OS X, with coverage of the latest release - 1.4 "Tiger."