Cooking With Ruby On Rails 4 - A Rails Crash Course
Interested in learning this powerful Web development technology? Now you can get started on the fast track with this simple Rails tutorial that walks you through the basics of the framework as you build a simple recipe book.
This guide covers
- Basic MVC in Rails, including creating landing pages
- Creating interfaces with scaffolding
- Modifying scaffolded interfaces to discover how Rails works
- Using unit tests to implement validation
- Creating relationships between models
- Writing basic queries
- Styling the interface with Sass and the Asset Pipeline
- Creating a search feature driven by tests
- Deployment to Heroku
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