Instead of looking for tutorials, get a full blown book -> http://www.pragprog.com/titles/rails3/agile-web-development-with-rails-third-edition
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:35 AM, MHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi group > > Sorry to admit that I'm an "architect" these days. RoR came on my > horizon recently and I had to have a look. Great framework, full > stop. I built a single-table app and tooled with the css for sexiness > and it was impressive for what it did. > > I need to see how this works in the bigger picture. I'd like a > pointer to tutorials on the following. Can you help me with links? > > Single-table db-driven application development is 10x faster, I get > it. I need to see how this works in the eXtreme environment. Adding > a db column to my existing table will be good for a start, and then > how do I build relationships? I'm not talking about having a db model > to start with; try prototyping with the user with production in mind. > eXtremely iterative development; how do I do this? I built a list for > tasks. How do I extend this to handle many task lists (one for my > housekeeper, one for each of my staff, one for my government, one for > me)? I expect command-line work from what I've seen already. I > expect to be able to transport the data I've already entered. Am I > expecting too much? > > I need a set of test harnesses. What tools/frameworks do I have for > testing? > > I need to see how I can take my dev stuff, which has been tested, to > my production server. Mongrel is fine for dev/test, but my bill-payer > uses Apache or WebLogic or lampp or Microsoft Thing-o. What do I tell > my server guys about what I need to get us running? Where do I put my > gems or jars, or heaven forbid my jewels? > > Say I use Mongrel for my internal application. How do I deploy > several RoR applications to my single Mongrel at 3000? How would this > be different to loading them onto my internal Apache or Whatever? > > How do I generate code/api documentation? > > How do I expose my services? Even if my only service is to provide a > list of tasks to be completed, how do I represent myself? WSDL? > CORBA? SOAP? Show me the interface, please? > > Pattern language. I'm not sure of the stance of Dave and Andy on > this, but many people new to RoR may well appreciate this. A > principle as simple as DRY is evident in rake and scaffold and partial > forms. Intricacies are hidden from the novice. Can you expose the > intricacies, please? > > > > -- Maurício Linhares http://alinhavado.wordpress.com/ (pt-br) | http://blog.codevader.com/ (en) João Pessoa, PB, +55 83 8867-7208 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

