Beginning Ruby: From Novice to Professional by Peter Cooper
Publisher: Apress | 2007 | ISBN: 1590597664 | 664 pages | PDF | 3,3 MB
Publisher: Apress | 2007 | ISBN: 1590597664 | 664 pages | PDF | 3,3 MB
Ruby is perhaps best known as the engine powering the hugely popular Ruby on Rails web framework. However, it is an extremely powerful and versatile programming language in its own right. It focuses on simplicity and offers a fully object-oriented environment. Beginning Ruby is a thoroughly contemporary guide for every type of reader who wants to learn Ruby, from novice programmers to web developers to Ruby newcomers. It starts by explaining the principles behind object-oriented programming and within a few chapters builds toward creating a genuine Ruby application.