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Intended for experienced programmers, this resource offers tips for working more effectively with the Ruby on Rails web application framework. The 70 solutions provide sample code and an explanation for creating a custom form builder, connecting to multiple databases, authenticating users, testing across multiple controllers, syndicating a site with RSS, processing uploaded images, and testing incoming email.
Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Intended for experienced programmers, this resource offers tips for working more effectively with the Ruby on Rails web application framework. The 70 solutions provide sample code and an explanation for creating a custom form builder, connecting to multiple databases, authenticating users, testing across multiple controllers, syndicating a site with RSS, processing uploaded images, and testing incoming email. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)