{"product_id":"rails-pocket-reference-eric-berry-9780596520700","title":"Rails Pocket Reference: A Quick Guide to Rails","description":"Rails 2.1 brings a new level of stability and power to this acclaimed web development framework, but keeping track of its numerous moving parts is still a chore. \u003cem\u003eRails Pocket Reference\u003c\/em\u003e offers you a painless alternative to hunting for resources online, with brief yet thorough explanations of the most frequently used methods and structures supported by Rails 2.1, along with key concepts you need to work through the framework's most tangled corners.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organized to help you quickly find what you need, this book will not only get you up to speed on how Rails works, it also provides a handy reference you can use anywhere, anytime. Inside, you'll find essential information on how to: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstall Rails with RubyGems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild, compile, and process files with Rake\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTest Rails applications using assertions and fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse Rails with Ajax\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnect objects to a database using ActiveRecord\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake web requests with the Action Controller framework\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse REST web service APIs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd much more. Save yourself hours of frustration: If you use Rails daily and just want the facts -- fast -- this is your book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Berry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0596520700\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596520700\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/04\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.02h x 4.30w x 0.51d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eric Berry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48457695592703,"sku":"9780596520700","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a4f3571f-ec28-4f65-8029-d960813c7995.jpg?v=1777400517","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rails-pocket-reference-eric-berry-9780596520700","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}