Ruby on Rails Enterprise Application Development
by Rob Nichols, Elliot Smith
Ruby on Rails Enterprise Application Development
- Ruby on Rails Enterprise Application Development
- Table of Contents
- Ruby on Rails Enterprise Application Development
- Credits
- About the Authors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Initial Problem
- 3. Laying the Foundations
- Supporting Rails Development
- Addressing the Challenges
- Setting Up a Rails Stack
- Installing a Custom Rails Stack
- Setting Up a Team Server
- Summary
- 4. Working with Rails
- The World According to Rails
- Setting Up a New Rails Application
- Connecting Rails to a Database
- ActiveRecord, Migrations, and Models
- The Scaffold
- Completing the Database
- Models in Detail
- Creating New Records in a Table via Models
- Finders
- Validation
- Testing
- Setting Up for Testing
- Anatomy of a Test Case
- What Should be Tested?
- Fixtures
- Tests for the Person Model
- A person should have a valid email address
- No two People can have the Same email address
- A person without a first name is invalid
- A person without a last name is invalid
- A person's gender must be set to 'M' or 'F'
- The full_name method should produce a correctly-formatted string
- The find_all_ordered method should correctly sort people
- Other Types of Assertion
- Becoming Driven by Testing
- Associations between Models
- Putting the Project into Context
- Summary
- 5. Building the User Interface
- 6. Into Production
- An Application Ready for Production
- The Application Server
- Setting up the Server
- Rory's Production Installation
- Errors in Production
- Back Up Rails
- Summary
- 7. Improving the User Experience
- Easy Access to the Application
- Users Need to be Able to Find Items Easily
- Adding AJAX to the Mix
- Show and Hide Company Address Using link_to_remote
- Help!
- Keep Talking to Users
- Summary
- 8. Extending the Application
- 9. Advanced Deployment
- Deployment with Capistrano
- Troubleshooting Deployment
- Housekeeping
- Optimizing a Rails Application
- Summary
- 10. Down the Track
- A. Running Your Own Gem Server
- Index
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