by Andy Hawthorne
Jump Start Rails provides you with a fun and yet practical introduction to Rails, an incredibly popular framework that makes it possible to quickly develop incredibly powerful web applications with Ruby. This short book covers Rails 4, the latest version of the framework, and while it's not intended to be a completely comprehensive Rails guide or an in-depth Ruby tutorial, it will quickly get you up to...
Price: $22.83 | Publisher: SitePoint | Release: 2013
Agile Web Development with Rails 4 
by Sam Ruby, Dave Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson
Rails just keeps on changing. Both Rails 3 and 4, as well as Ruby 1.9 and 2.0, bring hundreds of improvements, including new APIs and substantial performance enhancements. The fourth edition of this award-winning classic has been reorganized and refocused so it's more useful than ever before for developers new to Ruby and Rails.Rails 4 introduces a number of user-facing changes, and the ebook has been ...
Price: $4.17 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
JavaScript Testing with Jasmine
by Evan Hahn
Get a concise introduction to Jasmine, the popular behavior-driven testing framework for JavaScript. This practical guide shows you how to write unit tests with Jasmine that automatically check for bugs in your application. Learn how to write specifications for individual components, and then use those specs to test the code you write.Throughout the book, author Evan Hahn focuses primarily on methods for te...
Price: $9.22 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Richard Dallaway
If you need help building web applications with the Lift framework, this cookbook provides scores of concise, ready-to-use code solutions. You'll find recipes for everything from setting up a coding environment to creating REST web services and deploying your application to production.Built on top of the Scala JVM programming language, Lift takes a different - yet ultimately easier - approach to develo...
Price: $3.85 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Mike Cantelon, Marc Harter, T.J. Holowaychuk, Nathan Rajlich
JavaScript on the server? You bet. Node.js is a JavaScript server capable of supporting scalable, high-performance web applications. Using asynchronous I/O, the server can do more than one thing at a time, a key requirement for real-time apps like chat, games, and live statistics. And since it's JavaScript, you use the same language end to end.Node.js in Action shows you how to build production-quality...
Price: $5.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013
Yii Application Development Cookbook, 2nd Edition
by Alexander Makarov
The Yii framework is a rapidly growing PHP5 MVC framework often referred to as Rails for PHP. It has already become a solid base for many exciting web applications such as Stay.com and can be a good base for your developments, too. This book will help you to learn Yii quickly and in more depth for use in for your developments.Yii Application Development Cookbook will show you how to use Yii efficiently. You...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Instant RSpec Test-Driven Development How-to
by Charles Feduke
RSpec is a behaviour driven development framework for Ruby programmers. It comes integrated with its own mocking framework based on Jmock. This book introduces you to RSpec helping you to write idiomatic specifications for Ruby code in a test first approach.Instant RSpec Test-Driven Development How-to is filled with examples of actual code accompanied by explanations and covers general Ruby, Rails, and RSpe...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Programming Ruby 1.9 & 2.0, 4th Edition
by Dave Thomas, with Chad Fowler, Andy Hunt
Would you like to go from first idea to working code much, much faster? Do you currently spend more time satisfying the compiler instead of your clients or end users? Are you frustrated with demanding languages that seem to get in your way, instead of getting the work done? Are you using Rails, and want to dig deeper into the underlying Ruby language? If so, then we've got a language and book for you!R...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2013
Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 2nd Edition
by Michael Hartl
Using Rails, developers can build web applications of exceptional elegance and power. Although its remarkable capabilities have made Ruby on Rails one of the world's 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 th...
Price: $21.41 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2012
by Glenn Goodrich
This book will guide you in creating a Rails application. It will focus on setting your system up properly and will fly a little lower than the typical 50,000 foot level of many tutorials.While Rails is often touted as a good web development framework for beginners, there are rumblings in the community that Rails has outgrown that moniker the changes in Rails 3.1 are a result of a more mature community bein...
Publisher: SitePoint | Release: 2012