Ruby on Rails Tutorials

Nested resources were introduced in Rails 1.2 and are touted as the Right Way to do REST with parent-child model associations. If your app has a url that reads something like /employees?company_id=1, a switch to nested resources would cause it to read /companies/1/employees. Here's a detailed guide to developing with these new changes in mind.

Here's a quick way to build an RSS feed using some of the new features in Rails 2.0.

A tutorial walking you through the process of building a wiki system using Ruby on Rails.

Learn how to make a Ruby on Rails plugin step by step.

Learn how to add/remove tasks in the same form using JavaScript and RJS.

Creating clean, custom assertion messages in Rails.

An in-depth look at RESTful programming in Rails.

This is a beginners guide to Ruby Programming. You will find detailed charts, graphs and diagrams to help you understand what you are reading. The examples are short and to the point so you don't have to sift through long pieces of code while trying to learn Ruby on Rails.

A collection of tips to make your Rails developing more efficient or interesting that most Rails developers overlook.

Ruby on Rails.. by now most people have heard the hype about it. It promises more effective code, total object orientation, and true MVC architecture to say the least. As far as my own personal experience, it has been all that and more. The code is beautiful, easy to maintain, and edit. In a recent project I was working on, it took me less than 10 hours to do the application, as compared to at least double that if I was writing in PHP.