Thank you very much Dan, i will buy it right away :-) On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:15 AM, Dan Kubb (dkubb) <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Rafael, > >> Some months ago i read a blog post from Brain Ford from Rubinius fame >> about which books help him to get involve with the Rubinius project, i >> thought that it can be good to have a list of books to get on the DM >> bus and help. >> >> He made a section for all the major parts of Rubinius and in each >> section he puts like two or three books about that topic. >> >> Does somebody have a good book list for getting to know the internals >> of DM, why the design decisions, which patterns books, anything ? > > I would like to take a bit of time to put together a more > comprehensive list, but the main book I would recommend to people > wanting to learn more about DataMapper is Patterns of Enterprise > Application Architecture (PoEAA): > > http://martinfowler.com/books.html#eaa > > Don't let the name scare you off, it's fascinating, very readable, and > based on real world patterns you might use an encounter. As you read > through this it's really easy to see how Rails, ActiveRecord, > DataMapper and alot of other projects were influenced by it. > > About 1/3 of the book is on ORM design, which makes it probably the > most densely packed book you can find on the subject. > > -- > > Dan > (dkubb) > > >
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