https://www.developerfusion.com/t/ruby/books/sort/popularity/ 2009-02-03T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/1631/professional-c/ 2001-06-01T00:00:00.00Z

The ideal introduction to writing C# programs on the .NET Framework, for developers working at the leading edge.

Wrox Press http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44322/practical-ruby-gems/ 2007-04-16T00:00:00.00Z

Practical Ruby Gems is a comprehensive guide to utilizing and creating Ruby Gemsready-made Ruby code modules that can be easily added to Ruby and Rails projects. This book is ideal for Ruby programmers as well as web developers who use Rails and wish to extend the functionality of their projects. Youll get a prime selection of 34 of the best and most useful Gems, which makes up the core of this book.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/18612/beginning-jboss-seam-from-novice-to-professional/ 2007-02-28T00:00:00.00Z

Reacting to the popularity of J2EE™ alternatives such as Ruby on Rails and the enterprise Spring Framework, Red Hat JBoss®, Inc. developed JBoss® Seam, a new open source lightweight Java™ EE 5-based contextual application development framework. Beginning JBoss® Seam: From Novice to Professional gets you started as the first book on this popular framework.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/18702/practical-rails-social-networking-sites-experts-voice/ 2007-06-22T00:00:00.00Z

Practical Rails Social Networking Sites shows you the complete development cycle of a social networking community web site. The project develops first as a simple content management system, after which author Alan Bradburne progressively adds features in order to build a full Web 2.0?enabled community-based social networking site using Ruby on Rails.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/18604/pro-active-record-databases-with-ruby-and-rails/ 2007-09-10T00:00:00.00Z

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 use, is the model element of Rails model/view/controller framework. Its an object-relational mapping library enabling you to interact with databases from both Ruby and Rails applications.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/38731/beginning-rails-from-novice-to-professional-beginning-from-novice-to-professional/ 2007-07-20T00:00:00.00Z

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 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.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/18350/practical-jruby-on-rails-web-20-projects-bringing-ruby-on-rails-to-java-experts-voice-in-java/ 2007-09-24T00:00:00.00Z

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 and powerful agile web development application frameworks available and has had a profound influence on the Java community.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/42687/beginning-ruby-on-rails-ecommerce-from-novice-to-professional/ 2006-11-06T00:00:00.00Z

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.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/11288/professional-silverlight-2-for-aspnet-developers-wrox-programmer-to-programmer/ 2009-02-03T00:00:00.00Z

Our overarching goal in writing this book was to give ASP.NET developers the power to quickly and easily create visually stunning Internet applications, coupled with rich interactivity to fully immerse the user in a new online experience. Silverlight gives you everything you need to do just this, and in serious style! As well as taking you through each feature that ships with Silverlight, this book will make sure you're able to debug, troubleshoot, and performance-tune your Silverligh

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44372/the-definitive-guide-to-pylons-experts-voice-in-web-development/ 2008-12-16T00:00:00.00Z

Spurred by the enormous popularity of Ruby on Rails, web frameworks have revolutionized the way developers of all programming languages tackle the often complex task of web application development. Some of the most exciting activity in this area can be seen in the Python community, one of the wildly popular frameworks to enter the fray being Pylons

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