Hey, Books are not always the easiest thing to learn from. I found screencasts to be an excellent way to pick up all sorts of stuff for Rails. Check out peepc

Hey, Books are not always the easiest thing to learn from. I found screencasts to be an excellent way to pick up all sorts of stuff for Rails. Check out peepcode.com, railscasts.com and showmedo.com for starters. Some content is free (railscasts), others not so free.