About "Rails Cookbook"

We’ve gotten to the point in the rails framework where people are getting the handle of how things work. We don’t need to reinvent the wheel.

The start of this book is the howtos from the rubyonrails wiki.

Contents

  1. Sending and receiving files
    1. Getting a file to Rails
    2. Saving an uploaded file
      1. The simplest thing that could possibly work
      2. Saving the filename and content-type
      3. Conditional save to file system
      4. Conditional save to database
    3. HTTP caching
  2. Howto make a (small) publication management app
    1. Authors
    2. Categories
    3. Documents
    4. Just a lil bit more
  3. Howto make a (small) messaging app
    1. Model and Controller
    2. Views
    3. Then ?