Beginning Ruby

Part 1. Foundations and Scaffolding

1. Let’s Get It Started: Installing Ruby
Peter Cooper

2. Programming == Joy: A Whistle-Stop Tour of Ruby and Object Orientation
Peter Cooper

3. Ruby’s Building Blocks: Data, Expressions, and Flow Control
Peter Cooper

4. Developing Your First Ruby Application
Peter Cooper

5. The Ruby Ecosystem
Peter Cooper

Part 2. The Core of Ruby

6. Classes, Objects, and Modules
Peter Cooper

7. Projects and Libraries
Peter Cooper

8. Documentation, Error Handling, Debugging, and Testing
Peter Cooper

9. Files and Databases
Peter Cooper

10. Deploying Ruby Applications and Libraries
Peter Cooper

11. Advanced Ruby Features
Peter Cooper

12. Tying It Together: Developing a Larger Ruby Application
Peter Cooper

Part 3. Ruby Online

13. Web Application Frameworks: Rails, Sinatra, and Ramaze
Peter Cooper

14. Ruby and the Internet
Peter Cooper

15. Networking, Sockets, and Daemons
Peter Cooper

16. GUI-Based Desktop Application Development
Peter Cooper

17. Useful Ruby Libraries and Gems
Peter Cooper

Keywords: Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems