I''m new to Rails and have PHP/MySQL & Coldfusion/SQL knowledge from past jobs. Are there any good tutorials out there that could relate PHP or CF so that Rails makes more sense? I''m struggling to understand how things work and the best way to work through tasks. Any help would be great. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
On 15 December 2010 21:43, BigNate <me-k6hoBy7VB2vUbe5+R26mEw@public.gmane.org> wrote:> I''m new to Rails and have PHP/MySQL & Coldfusion/SQL knowledge from past > jobs. Are there any good tutorials out there that could relate PHP or CF so > that Rails makes more sense? I''m struggling to understand how things work > and the best way to work through tasks. Any help would be great.I don''t know about relating them to PHP or Coldfusion but I would start with the Rails Guides (google) and http://www.railstutorial.org/. Use Rails 3 and don''t try and use a Rails 2 tutorial. Colin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
I know this site to you begin http://railsforphp.com/ <http://railsforphp.com/>Use the search of this site and insert a php function, and it wiil give the same function in Ruby 2010/12/16 Colin Law <clanlaw-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>> On 15 December 2010 21:43, BigNate <me-k6hoBy7VB2vUbe5+R26mEw@public.gmane.org> wrote: > > I''m new to Rails and have PHP/MySQL & Coldfusion/SQL knowledge from past > > jobs. Are there any good tutorials out there that could relate PHP or CF > so > > that Rails makes more sense? I''m struggling to understand how things > work > > and the best way to work through tasks. Any help would be great. > > I don''t know about relating them to PHP or Coldfusion but I would > start with the Rails Guides (google) and > http://www.railstutorial.org/. > > Use Rails 3 and don''t try and use a Rails 2 tutorial. > > Colin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org<rubyonrails-talk%2Bunsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > >-- Rodrigo Mendonça (62) 8567-3142 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
BigNate wrote in post #968870:> I''m new to Rails and have PHP/MySQL & Coldfusion/SQL knowledge from past > jobs. Are there any good tutorials out there that could relate PHP or > CF so > that Rails makes more sense?I came to Rails after years of working with PHP and ColdFusion. But I wouldn''t recommend relating Rails to either one. Instead, learn it on its own merits. That includes learning the Ruby language on its own merits. If you try to relate Ruby to PHP or Rails to (say) Fusebox, you probably won''t learn to write *idiomatic* Rails.> I''m struggling to understand how things > work > and the best way to work through tasks. Any help would be great.http://guides.rubyonrails.org http://railstutorial.org http://www.railscasts.com (and its sister site, http://www.asciicasts.com ) http://ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/ http://www.railsapi.com Best, -- Marnen laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen-sbuyVjPbboAdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Marnen is sure. It''s call RAILS WAY. It''s diferent from Java and PHP You need walk trough this 2010/12/16 Marnen Laibow-Koser <lists-fsXkhYbjdPsEEoCn2XhGlw@public.gmane.org>> BigNate wrote in post #968870: > > I''m new to Rails and have PHP/MySQL & Coldfusion/SQL knowledge from past > > jobs. Are there any good tutorials out there that could relate PHP or > > CF so > > that Rails makes more sense? > > I came to Rails after years of working with PHP and ColdFusion. But I > wouldn''t recommend relating Rails to either one. Instead, learn it on > its own merits. That includes learning the Ruby language on its own > merits. > > If you try to relate Ruby to PHP or Rails to (say) Fusebox, you probably > won''t learn to write *idiomatic* Rails. > > > I''m struggling to understand how things > > work > > and the best way to work through tasks. Any help would be great. > > http://guides.rubyonrails.org > http://railstutorial.org > http://www.railscasts.com (and its sister site, > http://www.asciicasts.com ) > http://ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/ > http://www.railsapi.com > > Best, > -- > Marnen laibow-Koser > http://www.marnen.org > marnen-sbuyVjPbboAdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org<rubyonrails-talk%2Bunsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > >-- Rodrigo Mendonça (62) 8567-3142 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.