Chapter 20. Ruby on Rails

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In this chapter you will learn:

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Basic Ruby programming.

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How to use the Rails framework.

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The Model-View-Controller paradigm.

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How to use ActiveRecord to model a database.

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How to construct web applications that interact with a database.

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How to create a web-based message forum.

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How to develop Ajax-enabled applications in Ruby on Rails.

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How to use the built-in Script.aculo.us library to add visual effects to your programs.

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 --Pindar
 

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