Simply Rails 2 Agile Web Development v.3 (Beta PDF available at PragProg.com) The Art of Rails Advanced Rails Recipes
Do a lot of reading and get on IRC. ;) I have all of those books and many more that deal with Rails 1.x as well and every book you purchase you will get something out of. The four above I would recommend at this moment along with getting some more general Ruby books as well just to learn some more there. On Nov 29, 11:23 am, "James Englert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would agree that the The Rails Way is decent. It can be a bit hard to find > specific information though. > > Hope That Helps, > Jimhttp://jim-rants.com/coding-blog/ > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Rob Lacey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > > I'd recommend these two for getting up and running. > > > The Rails Way > > Agile Web Development with Ruby on Rails > > > Really the best way to get started is to choose a project, start with > > the most basic element and develop it gradually until it becomes an > > awsome force to be reckoned with :) > > > RobL > > > packat wrote: > > > I am trying to bring myself up-to-speed on rails as fast as > > > possible. I am currently following an online book "Beginning Ruby > > > on Rails" by Steven Holzner. It is a decent book, however the book > > > seems to base on an out of date version of Rails and it has a number > > > of mistakes in the 4 sections I read so far. > > > > I am considering buying a copy of a more up-to-date book and would > > > like your expert opinion. If you are to buy a Ruby on Rails book > > > right now, which book would you choose? > > > A. For beginner and > > > B. For expert. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > pax --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
