Build your own Ruby on Rails web applications.9780975841952 Build your own Ruby on Rails See Ruby. web applications. Lenz, Patrick. SitePoint 2007 425 pages $39.95 Paperback QA76.64 Ruby on Rails is an open source web application framework that seeks to reduce the amount and complexity of code developers need to write by locating information in a single unambiguous place and by pre- defining conventions. Writing for beginning to intermediate developers familiar with HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. and CSS (1) See Cascading Style Sheets. (2) (Content Scrambling System) The copy protection system applied to DVDs, which uses a 40-bit key to encrypt the movie. but not necessarily with server-side technologies such as PHP (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor) A scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. With syntax from C, Java and Perl, PHP code is embedded within HTML pages for server side execution. or Perl, Lenz (head of a Ruby on Rails consultancy and application development company called "limited overload See information overload and overloading. ") introduces the Ruby on Rails framework and its components by taking the reader through building a clone of the story-sharing web site, digg.com. He provides coverage of integration with Ajax and Web 2.0 technologies and such advanced topics as model callbacks and join models. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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