Re: Is this book dated?

Eddy Josafat
Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:03:15 -0000

The "classic" book for learning rails is "Agile Web Development
with
Rails", now in its fourth edition:

http://www.pragprog.com/titles/rails4/agile-web-development-with-rails

On 6 jul, 09:19, Angel Robert Marquez
<angel.marq...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> This was actually the book I have:http://apress.com/book/view/1590599942
>
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:57 AM, Angel Robert Marquez <
>
>
>
> angel.marq...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > I know, I didn''t notice the date until..now.
>
> > Good thing I didn''t pay for it; but, it was new on the shelf
at the
> > bookstore. Mislead. Capistrano deployment should vaporize
> > all unnecessary literature on the shelfs as well...
>
> > That would be nice if you could link the iPad or any and all other
docs..so
> > many ancient relics out their to sift through.
>
> > Any baby teeth recommendations for an eager beaver? I''m
willing to learn
> > and not looking to take over.
>
> > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:47 AM, Frederick Cheung <
> > frederick.che...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> >> On Jul 6, 8:41 am, Angel Robert Marquez
<angel.marq...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> >> wrote:
> >> >http://apress.com/book/view/9781590597811
>
> >> > I acquired this book and it has the info I thought I wanted;
but, I''m
> >> not
> >> > sure.
>
> >> Well it does look a bit long in the tooth - The publication date
is
> >> given as oct 2007, shortly before the release of rails 2.0 and
quite a
> >> lot has changed since then
>
> >> Fred
> >> > Is there something better more current out there? RESTful
oath openid
> >> etc..
>
> >> > I''m coming from a wordpress to cake, codeigniter
tinkering and forget
> >> why I
> >> > tried rails; but, it seems pretty cool and intuitive.
>
> >> > Appreciate the Capistrano rec prior. Super good, like a dream
come true.
> >> Was
> >> > able to deploy wp with it.
>
> >> > Also
>
> >> > Would you all recommend aptana radRails?
>
> >> > I''m using vim & gEdit..they seem fitting.
>
> >> > Thoughts please.
>
> >> > Thank you.
>
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