Cover art for The Rails 5 Way
Published
Pearson Education, August 2017
ISBN
9780134657677
Format
Softcover, 1088 pages
Dimensions
23.1cm × 17.6cm × 3.4cm

The Rails 5 Way

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The Rails (TM) 5 Way is the comprehensive, authoritative reference guide for professionals delivering production-quality code using modern Ruby on Rails. Obie Fernandez illuminates the entire Rails 5 API, its most powerful idioms, design approaches, and libraries. He presents new and updated content on Action Cable, RSpec 3.4, Turbolinks 5.0, the Attributes API, and many other enhancements, both major and subtle.

Through detailed code examples, you'll dive deep into Ruby on Rails, discover why it's designed as it is, and learn to make it do exactly what you want. Proven in thousands of production systems, the knowledge in this book will maximise your productivity and help you build more successful solutions.

Build powerful, scalable, REST-compliant back-end services

Program complex program flows using Action Controller

Represent models, relationships, and operations in Active Record, and apply advanced Active Record techniques

Smoothly evolve database schema via Migrations

Craft front-ends with ActionView and the Asset Pipeline

Optimise performance and scalability with caching and Turbolinks 5.0

Improve your productivity using Haml HTML templating

Secure your systems against attacks like SQL Injection, XSS, and XSRF

Integrate email using Action Mailer

Enable real-time, websockets-based browser behavior with Action Cable

Improve responsiveness with background processing

Build "API-only" back-end projects that speak JSON

Leverage enhancements to Active Job, serialisation, and Ajax support

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