Latest draft of “Rapid Rails with Hobo” book

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Owen Dall

New versions as of Feb 7,2010:
Please find the PDF:
Rapid_Rails_with_Hobo-2010.02.07
And the Word DOCX:
Rapid_Rails_with_Hobo-2010.02.07

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Uploaded trimmed versions of the “Rapid Rails with Hobo” book

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Owen Dall

We decided to take the last 200+ pages out (Hobo Under the Hood) and make it a separate document. The new Rapid Rails with Hobo is leaner…
PDF: Beta Version 0.9.8.8
rapid_rails_with_hobo_beta_version_0.9.8.8
DOCX: Beta Version 0.9.8.8
rapid_rails_with_hobo_beta_version_0.9.8.8

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Revisting the original goals of our book “Rapid Rails with Hobo”

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Owen Dall

“Create a full set of rock-solid instructions and tutorials so that
even a novice developer can create, revise, and deploy non-trivial
data-rich Web 2.0 applications. The user must have fun while
learning, and develop the confidence to take the next step of diving
in to learn more about Hobo, Rails and the elegant and powerful object-
oriented language behind [...]

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