Rails
Eric Berry • 2008 • O'Reilly Media
- Author
- Eric Berry
- First published
- 2008
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Subjects
- Ruby (Computer program language) · Ruby on rails (Electronic resource) · Web site development
- ISBN
- 9780596520700
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Rails: Novice to Ninja, authored by Eric Berry and published by O'Reilly Media in 2008, emerged during the peak of Ruby on Rails' initial ascent in the web development world. It was conceived as a practical, accessible manual designed to guide developers through the complexities of the framework, which was rapidly gaining popularity for its ability to streamline rapid application development.
The book is a representative example of O'Reilly's 'learning by doing' philosophy, utilizing a project-based approach to teach the Model-View-Controller architecture. It was crafted for a technical audience transitioning from other languages, focusing on clarity and utility to help programmers build functional web applications without getting lost in theoretical abstractions, earning it a reputation as a solid entry-level resource during a significant era of web framework evolution.
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