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The huge disadvantage is that there's a lot of misinformation in tutorials now. The first page :scaffold section of just about every beginning Rails tutorial is
by dcurtis 19y ago
The huge disadvantage is that there's a lot of misinformation in tutorials now. The first page :scaffold section of just about every beginning Rails tutorial is broken in Rails 2.
Lots of little things are changed. Some of them are confusing and hard to decipher when tutorials and message boards say things should be working when they're not.
- nickb 19y agoForget about online tutorials... they're all skimpy and short on details. Just get Obie's book 'The Rails Way.' It's definitely THE BEST book on Rails available today. http://www.amazon.com/Rails-Way-Addison-Wesley-Professional-Ruby/dp/0321445619 http://www.amazon.com/Rails-Way-Addison-Wesley-Professional-...
- Tichy 19y agoThat's why Java is still in the lead... Edit: is that the Obie from the "do you think we are stupid" thread?
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- raju 19y agoYes, the very same Obie... And I agree... I just got the Rails Way, and from what I have seen so far, leagues ahead of any other book out there...