Reviews of Book About Ruby and Ruby on Rails
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Refactoring in Ruby by William C. Wake and Kevin Rutherford is a hands on workbook that teaches refactoring in Ruby.
A review of the book Refactoring: Ruby Edition by Jay Fields, Shane Harvie and Martin Fowler with Kent Beck.
Distributed Programming with Ruby by Mark Bates is a broad look at all options available for distributed programming with Ruby. Though the book covers many libraries (those included with Ruby as well as via RubyGems), it still covers the underlaying technologies and gives valuable background information. In short, Distributed Programming with Ruby packs a powerful punch in its 250 or so pages. Anyone working with distributed programming in Ruby will want this book.
A review of the book The Merb Way by Foy Savas, published by Addison-Wesley Professional and Safari Books.
A review of the book Flex on Rails: Building Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex 3 and Rails 2 by Tony Hillerson and Daniel Wanja, published by Addison-Wesley Professional and Safari Books.
A review of the book Beginning Ruby: From Novice to Professional by Peter Cooper from Apress.
A review of the book Practical Ruby Projects: Ideas for the Eclectic Programmer by Topher Cyll from Apress.
A review of the book Practical Rails Projects by Eldon Alameda from Apress.
A review of the book Foundation Rails 2 written by Eldon Alameda, published by Friends of ED, an Apress Company.
A review of the book Practical Rails Plugins written by Nick Plante and David Berube, published by Apress.
