Название: Ruby on Rails for Agile Web Development: A Hands-on Guide to Building Dynamic and Efficient Web Applications
Автор: Sajjad Umar
Издательство: Orange Education Pvt Ltd, AVA
Год: 2024
Страниц: 353
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 110.2 MB

Master the Art of Agile Development with Ruby on Rails.

Key Features:
- Master Ruby on Rails with practical guidance on Scrum and Kanban.
- Build high-performance, efficient web applications with best practices.
- Advance your web development skills and unlock new career opportunities.
- Test your knowledge with chapter-end quizzes to reinforce learning.

Book Description:
Discover the power of Ruby on Rails web development framework, through the pages of "Ruby on Rails for Agile Web Development". This book combines the robustness of Rails with the agility of development methodologies like Scrum and Kanban to help you efficiently build high-performing web applications.

The aim of this book is to make the learning process both accessible and enjoyable for everyone, whether you are just starting out or are an experienced developer seeking to expand your skills. Throughout this book, you will embark on a step-by-step learning journey. Starting with the basics of the Ruby language, we will gradually explore the architecture of Rails and delve into the principles of Agile development. You will learn how to implement CRUD operations, manage databases, and build RESTful APIs. We will also cover essential topics such as authentication, authorization, and security best practices. Additionally, this book introduces advanced concepts to help you build dynamic and scalable applications, and you will learn how to deploy your applications seamlessly. To reinforce your learning experience, each chapter concludes with a short quiz section. These quizzes allow you to test your knowledge and understanding of the material covered, serving as a valuable tool for self-assessment. They help you gauge your progress, identify areas for improvement, and ensure that you are comprehensively grasping the concepts discussed.

By the end of the book, you will emerge as a competent Ruby on Rails developer with a deep understanding of agile web development principles. With real-world examples and practical exercises, this book empowers you to tackle real-time challenges and build robust web applications. You will confidently implement features like social media integration, email functionality, payment gateways, and file uploads. This book sets you on a path to success in the rapidly evolving field of web development. Prepare to excel, innovate, and create outstanding web applications using the power of Ruby on Rails.

What you will learn:
- Master the Ruby language and Rails architecture to develop web applications efficiently and reduce code complexity.
- Gain practical knowledge of Scrum and Kanban to contribute effectively to development teams and projects.
- Learn CRUD operations, database management, styling, authentication, and testing.
- Develop RESTful APIs and web services to enable communication between your Rails applications and other systems.
- Build real-time applications, including social media apps, email functionality, payment gateways, and file uploads, to enhance your practical skills and confidence.
- Apply test-driven development (TDD) practices to ensure your applications are reliable and maintainable.
- Explore advanced Rails topics, including background jobs, caching, internationalization, and security, to further enhance your development skills.

Who is this book for?
This book is for aspiring beginners and seasoned professionals, including web developers, software engineers, students, and startup enthusiasts, passionate about creating robust web applications using Ruby on Rails. Prior programming experience and familiarity with web development concepts, such as HTML and CSS, are advantageous but not mandatory.

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