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Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example (Rails Tutorial - paid)

Learnivore — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial book and screencast series teach you how to develop and deploy real, industrial-strength web applications with Ruby on Rails. The companion screencast series includes 12 individual lessons totaling more than 15 hours, with one lesson for each chapter of the Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial book.

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RailsCasts #350 REST API Versioning (Railscasts - free)

Learnivore — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

APIs should be consistent, but it is difficult to do this when returning a JSON response along side the HTML interface. Here I show how to add a versioned, RESTful API. The version can be determined from either the URL or HTTP headers.

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RailsCasts #351 A Look at Meteor (Railscasts - paid)

Learnivore — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Meteor is a JavaScript framework for building rich client-side applications. Here I re-create the Raffler app to compare with Backbone.js and Rails. Meteor may not be related to Rails, but I think many will find it interesting.

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Play by Play: Kyle Neath (Peepcode - paid)

Learnivore — Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Kyle Neath was the first designer hired at GitHub. He has had a hand in most of the projects shipped during that time (the website, GitHub Issues, GitHub for Mac, and others). Kyle is a master of his tools and takes a practical approach to design. Rather than focusing solely...

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RailsCasts #207 Syntax Highlighting (revised) (Railscasts - paid)

Learnivore — Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Here I compare several syntax highlighting solutions and show how to use Pygments in a Rails app. I also show how to integrate it with Markdown and add caching.

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RailsCasts #348 The Rails API Gem (Railscasts - free)

Learnivore — Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

It is often asked: Is Rails a good fit if I only need to serve an API? In this episode I show how to use the Rails API gem to create a slimmer Rails application designed to respond with JSON.

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RailsCasts #349 Rails Modularity (Railscasts - paid)

Learnivore — Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Rails is a modular framework allowing you to include only what you need. Here I show how the smallest Rails app works, and then I take a look at how to whittle down a full Rails application stack.

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RailsCasts #258 Token Fields (revised) (Railscasts - paid)

Learnivore — Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

The Chosen plugin makes it easy to turn a many-to-many select menu into a searchable token field. Then see how the jQuery Tokeninput field can help with AJAX loading and creating new records.

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RailsCasts #346 Wizard Forms with Wicked (Railscasts - free)

Learnivore — Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Creating a wizard form can be tricky in Rails. Learn how Wicked can help by turning a controller into a series of multiple steps.

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RailsCasts #347 Rubber and Amazon EC2 (Railscasts - paid)

Learnivore — Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Deploying to Amazon EC2 allows you to scale an application quickly. Learn how to use Rubber to deploy to the cloud with just a few commands and monitor the cluster with various web tools.

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