Ruby Books
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Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition (Recipes: a Problem Solution-Approach
Published 10 years ago
by Rob Cameron, Jit Ghosh, Apress
Silverlight Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition is your practical companion to developing rich, interactive web applications with Microsoft’s latest technology. This book tackles common problems and scenarios that on-the-job developers face every day by revealing code and detailed solutions. You’ll quickly be able to integrate real-world, functioning code into your applications—and save hours of coding time.
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C# 2010 All-in-One For Dummies
Published 10 years ago
by Bill Sempf, Charles Sphar, Stephen R. Davis, For Dummies
A logical, straightforward approach to learning the C# languageC# is a complicated programming language for building .NET-connected software for Microsoft Windows, the Web, and a wide range of devices. The friendly All-in-One For Dummies format is a perfect way to present it. Each minibook is a self-contained package of necessary information, making it easy to find what you're looking for.
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Web Development with the Mac (Developer Reference
Published 10 years ago
by Aaron Vegh, Wiley
Everything you need to know to create Web sites using your MacCreate and deploy striking Web sites and apps on a Mac for your own business or for clients using the essential techniques in this focused guide. While most Web site how-tos are geared toward either designers or programmers, this detailed book covers both aspects, helping you develop the complete skill sets that you'll need professionally.
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Rails in a Nutshell
Published 10 years ago
by Fauser Cody, MacAulay James, Guenin John, OcampoGooding Edward, O'Reilly Media
Get the high-quality documentation you need to create effective database-driven websites with the popular Rails framework. Rails in a Nutshell is the first book available on the latest version, Rails 3.0. It provides you with a concise yet thorough introduction to the framework, an overview of commands and configurations, and a comprehensive reference to every method -- all in one handy, easy-to-use reference.
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IronRuby Unleashed
Published 11 years ago
by Shay Friedman, Sams Publishing
Ruby has built an enormous following of developers attracted by its intuitiveness, flexibility, and simplicity. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s .NET has grown and matured into a platform of unparalleled power. IronRuby brings them together, enabling developers to write elegant, efficient Ruby code that seamlessly integrates with .NET objects and leverages .NET’s full capabilities.
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Metaprogramming Ruby
Published 11 years ago
by Perrotta Paolo, Pragmatic Bookshelf
Everyone in the Ruby world seems to be talking about metaprogramming--how you can use it to remove duplication in your code and write elegant, beautiful programs. Now you can get in on the action as well.This book describes metaprogramming as an essential component of Ruby. Once you understand the principles of Ruby, including the object model, scopes, and eigenclasses, you're on your way to applying metaprogramming both in your daily work and in your fun, after-hours projects.
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Lucene in Action
Published 11 years ago
by Erik Hatcher, Otis Gospodnetic, Michael McCandless, Manning Publications
When Lucene first hit the scene five years ago, it was nothing short of amazing. By using this open-source, highly scalable, super-fast search engine, developers could integrate search into applications quickly and efficiently. A lot has changed since then-search has grown from a "nice-to-have" feature into an indispensable part of most enterprise applications.
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Beginning Rails 3
Published 11 years ago
by Jeffrey Allan Hardy, Cloves Carneiro Jr., Rida Al Barazi, Apress
Beginning Rails 3 is the practical starting point for anyone wanting to learn how to build dynamic web applications using the latest release of the Rails framework for Ruby. You'll learn how all of the components of Rails fit together and how you can leverage them to create sophisticated web applications with less code and more joy. This book is particularly well suited to those with little or no experience with web application development, or who have some experience but are new to Rails.
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Refactoring: Ruby Edition
Published 11 years ago
by Jay Fields, Shane Harvie, Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, Addison-Wesley Professional
The Definitive Refactoring Guide, Fully Revamped for RubyWith refactoring, programmers can transform even the most chaotic software into well-designed systems that are far easier to evolve and maintain. What’s more, they can do it one step at a time, through a series of simple, proven steps.
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Dependency Injection
Published 11 years ago
by Dhanji Prasanna, Manning Publications
Dependency Injection is an in-depth guide to the current best practices for using the Dependency Injection pattern-the key concept in Spring and the rapidly-growing Google Guice. It explores Dependency Injection, sometimes called Inversion of Control, in fine detail with numerous practical examples. Developers will learn to apply important techniques, focusing on their strengths and limitations, with a particular emphasis on pitfalls, corner-cases, and best practices.