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Preface; Who This Book Is F� Who This Book Is Not F� What You''ll Learn; Ruby and Rails Sty� Other Options; Rails Versions; If You Have Problems Making Examples Work; If You Like (or Don''t Like) This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Onli� How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments;
Chapter 1: Starting Up Ruby on Rails;
1.1 If You Run Windows, You''re Lucky;
1.2 Getting Started at the Command Liâ? 
1.3 Starting Up Rails;
1.4 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 2: Rails on the Web;
2.1 Creating Your Own View;
2.2 What Are All Those Folders?;
2.3 Adding Some Data;
2.4 How Hello World Works;
2.5 Adding Logic to the View;
2.6 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 3: Adding Web Styâ?¤
3.1 I Want My CSS!;
3.2 Specifying Stylesheets;
3.3 Creating a Layout for a Controller;
3.4 Choosing a Layout from a Controller;
3.5 Sharing Template Data with the Layout;
3.6 Setting a Default Paâ?¥
3.7 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 4: Managing Data Flow: Controllers and Models;
4.1 Getting Started, Greeting Guests;
4.2 Application Flow;
4.3 Keeping Track: A Simple Guestbook;
4.4 Finding Data with ActiveRecord;
4.5 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 5: Accelerating Development with Scaffolding and REST;
5.1 A First Look at Scaffolding;
5.2 REST and Controller Best Practices;
5.3 Examining a RESTful Controller;
5.4 Escaping the REST Prison;
5.5 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 6: Presenting Models with Forms;
6.1 More Than a Name on a Form;
6.2 Generating HTML Forms with Scaffolding;
6.3 Form as a Wrapper;
6.4 Creating Text Fields and Text Areas;
6.5 Labels;
6.6 Creating Checkboxes;
6.7 Creating Radio Buttons;
6.8 Creating Selection Lists;
6.9 Dates and Ã?
6.10 Creating Helper Methods;
6.11 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 7: Strengthening Models with Validation;
7.1 Without Validation;
7.2 The Original Model;
7.3 The Power of Declarative Validation;
7.4 Managing Secrets;
7.5 A Place on the Calendar;
7.6 Beyond Simple Declarations;
7.7 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 8: Improving Forms;
8.1 Adding a Picture by Uploading a Fiâ?¤
8.2 Standardizing Your Look with Form Builders;
8.3 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 9: Developing Model Relationships;
9.1 Connecting Awards to Students;
9.2 Connecting Students to Awards;
9.3 Nesting Awards in Students;
9.4 Many-to-Many: Connecting Students to Courses;
9.5 What''s Missing?;
9.6 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 10: Managing Databases with Migrations;
10.1 What Migrations Offer You;
10.2 Migration Basics;
10.3 Inside Migrations;
10.4 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 11: Debugging;
11.1 Creating Your Own Debugging Messages;
11.2 Raising Exceptions;
11.3 Logging;
11.4 Working with Rails from the Consoâ?¤
11.5 The Ruby Debugger;
11.6 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 12: Testing;
12.1 Test Mode;
12.2 Setting Up a Test Database with Fixtures;
12.3 Unit Testing;
12.4 Functional Testing;
12.5 Integration Testing;
12.6 Beyond the Basics;
12.7 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 13: Sessions and Cookies;
13.1 Getting Into and Out of Cookies;
13.2 Storing Data Between Sessions;
13.3 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 14: Users and Authentication;
14.1 Installation;
14.2 Storing Identities;
14.3 Storing User Data;
14.4 Wiring OmniAuth into the Application;
14.5 Classifying Users;
14.6 More Options;
14.7 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 15: Routing;
15.1 Creating Routes to Interpret URIs;
15.2 Generating URIs from Views and Controllers;
15.3 Infinite Possibilities;
15.4 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 16: From CSS to SASS;
16.1 Getting Started;
16.2 Sassy Styâ?¤
16.3 Making Everything Work Together;
16.4 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 17: Managing Assets and Bundles;
17.1 The Junk Drawer;
17.2 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 18: Sending Code to the Browser: JavaScript and CoffeeScript;
18.1 Sending JavaScript to the Browser;
18.2 Simplifying with CoffeeScript;
18.3 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 19: Mail in Rails;
19.1 Sending Mail Messages;
19.2 Receiving Mail;
19.3 Test Your Knowledâ?¥
Chapter 20: Pushing Further into Rails;
20.1 Changing to Production Mode;
20.2 Deploying Is Much More Than Programming;
20.3 Joining the Rails Ecosystem;An Incredibly Brief Introduction to Ruby; How Ruby Works; How Rails Works; Getting Started with Classes and Objects; Comments; Variables, Methods, and Attributes; Logic and Conditionals;An Incredibly Brief Introduction to Relational Databases; Tables of Data; Databases, Tables, and Rails;An Incredibly Brief Guide to Regular Expressions; What Regular Expressions Do; Starting Small; The Simplest Expressions: Literal Strings; Character Classes; Escaping; Modifiers; Anchors; Sequences, Repetition, Groups, and Choices; Greed; More Possibilities;Glossary; Speaking in Rails;Colophon;