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Ruby on Rails for Agile Web Development - A Hands-on Guide to Building Dynamic and Efficient Web Applications - cover

Ruby on Rails for Agile Web Development - A Hands-on Guide to Building Dynamic and Efficient Web Applications

Sajjad Umar

Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd

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Summary

Master the Art of Agile Development with Ruby on Rails

Key Features
● Master Ruby on Rails with practical guidance on Scrum and Kanban.
● Build high-performance, efficient web applications with best practices.
● Advance your web development skills and unlock new career opportunities.
● Test your knowledge with chapter-end quizzes to reinforce learning.

Book Description
Discover the power of Ruby on Rails web development framework, through the pages of "Ruby on Rails for Agile Web Development".This book combines the robustness of Rails with the agility of development methodologies like Scrum and Kanban to help you efficiently build high-performing web applications.

Starting with an overview of Ruby and Rails architecture, you will quickly grasp the fundamentals of agile development. You will explore methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban while gaining hands-on experience in key areas like CRUD operations, database management, styling, authentication, testing, RESTful APIs, deployment, and more. Each chapter concludes with a short quiz to reinforce your understanding and test your progress, ensuring you effectively grasp the concepts.

By the end of the book, you will emerge as a competent Ruby on Rails developer with a deep understanding of agile web development principles. With real-world examples and practical exercises, this book empowers you to tackle real-time challenges and build robust web applications. You will confidently implement features like social media integration, email functionality, payment gateways, and file uploads. This book sets you on a path to success in the rapidly evolving field of web development. Prepare to excel, innovate, and create outstanding web applications using the power of Ruby on Rails.

What you will learn
● Master the Ruby language and Rails architecture to develop web applications efficiently and reduce code complexity.
● Gain practical knowledge of Scrum and Kanban to contribute effectively to development teams and projects.
● Learn CRUD operations, database management, styling, authentication, and testing.
● Develop RESTful APIs and web services to enable communication between your Rails applications and other systems.
● Build real-time applications, including social media apps, email functionality, payment gateways, and file uploads, to enhance your practical skills and confidence.
● Apply test-driven development (TDD) practices to ensure your applications are reliable and maintainable.
● Explore advanced Rails topics, including background jobs, caching, internationalization, and security, to further enhance your development skills.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Agile Development Fundamentals
3. Getting Started with Ruby on Rails
4. CRUD Operations and Database Management
5. Basics of Styling and Front-End Development
6. Authentication and Authorization
7. Testing and Test-Driven Development
8. RESTful APIs and Web Services
9. Deployment and Scaling
10. Building A Real-World Rails Application
11. Advanced Topics in Ruby on Rails
12. Conclusion
      Index

About the Authors
Sajjad Umar is a seasoned Ruby on Rails backend engineer with a wealth of experience in developing a diverse range of web applications. With a strong background in Ruby on Rails, he has successfully delivered projects spanning from complex IoT systems to robust e-commerce solutions. Having collaborated with numerous companies and clients worldwide, Sajjad has gained valuable insights into industry best practices and a deep understanding of web development.
 
Available since: 08/27/2024.
Print length: 358 pages.

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