
Merb
What You Need to Know
Apress
1st Edition
Published on 26. January 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-4302-1865-4 (ISBN)
Description
As the title suggests, only the unique aspects of Merb are discussed in the book. From setup to final product deployment, the reader will get what they really want to know from the book. So the book is optimized to give the reader not only a sense of when to use Merb, what it is good at and what it is not, but also examples of unique features or workarounds that will be of interest to the reader.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkley
United States
Target group
Popular/general
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4302-1865-4 (9781430218654)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Ben Burkert is a software developer from College Station, TX. He was introduced to Ruby in 2006, found Rails a few months later, and has been using and contributing to Merb since version 0.9. When not in front of a computer, Ben enjoys riding his bike and snow skiing whenever he's near a mountain. ben@downtowncartel.com
Brian Smith has been writing code since 8th grade. He likes ruby because it allows him to focus on the problem rather than the syntax. He knows 8 programming languages and 3 spoken languages. In his spare time he likes writing code, long walks on the beach, and baskets full of puppies. brian@@downtowncartel.com.
Aaron Farnham has worked on software for projects ranging from the International Space Station's thermal control systems to modern web applications. Currently, he is interested in upcoming web frameworks in both Ruby and Python. When not writing software, he can be found playing Ultimate Frisbee. Aaron, Ben and Brian are partners at Downtown Cartel LLC, a software services consultancy. aaron@downtowncartel.com
Brian Smith has been writing code since 8th grade. He likes ruby because it allows him to focus on the problem rather than the syntax. He knows 8 programming languages and 3 spoken languages. In his spare time he likes writing code, long walks on the beach, and baskets full of puppies. brian@@downtowncartel.com.
Aaron Farnham has worked on software for projects ranging from the International Space Station's thermal control systems to modern web applications. Currently, he is interested in upcoming web frameworks in both Ruby and Python. When not writing software, he can be found playing Ultimate Frisbee. Aaron, Ben and Brian are partners at Downtown Cartel LLC, a software services consultancy. aaron@downtowncartel.com
Content
* Introduction. * Setup. * Routing. * Controllers and Rendering. * Sessions. * Mailers and Notifications. * Caching. * Deployment.