Practical REST on Rails 2 Projects (Paperback)

Practical REST on Rails 2 Projects is a guide to joining the burgeoning world of open web applications. It argues that opening up your application can provide significant benefits and involves you in the entire process—from setting up your application, to creating clients for it, to handling success and all its attendant problems.

• This book is the essential resource for anyone who wants to make their web application a full participant in the new Internet.
• This book is intended for intermediate–to–advanced Rails developers—people who use Rails regularly for sites and applications more complicated than the prototypical roll–your–own blog.
• In particular, it’s targeted at Rails developers who want to be good Web 2.0 citizens—sharing the functionality of their app with other sites to the betterment of everyone.
• Application projects include iPhone, Facebook, and REST for the enterprise.

What you’ll learn

• Develop REST web services in Rails 2 Framework.
• Build from the server–side perspective and integrate with PHP.
• Build from the client side using a JavaScript widget.
• Develop RESTful application on Rails for the Apple iPhone.
• Create a Facebook application using REST on Rails.
• Examine REST on Rails for the Enterprise.

Who is this book for?

This book is intended for intermediate–to–advanced Rails developers—people who use Rails regularly for sites and applications more complicated than the prototypical roll–your–own blog.

《實用的 Rails 2 REST 專案》是一本指南，介紹如何加入開放式網路應用程式的蓬勃世界。它主張開放你的應用程式可以帶來重大的好處，並讓你參與整個過程，從建立應用程式、為其建立客戶端，到處理成功和相關問題。

這本書是任何想要讓他們的網路應用程式成為新網際網路的全面參與者的必備資源。

這本書適合中高階的 Rails 開發者，也就是那些經常使用 Rails 開發比典型的自製部落格更複雜的網站和應用程式的人。

特別是針對那些希望成為良好 Web 2.0 公民的 Rails 開發者，他們希望將應用程式的功能與其他網站分享，以造福所有人。

應用程式專案包括 iPhone、Facebook 和企業級的 REST。

你將學到什麼：

- 在 Rails 2 框架中開發 RESTful 網路服務。
- 從伺服器端的角度建立並與 PHP 整合。
- 從客戶端使用 JavaScript 小工具建立。
- 在 Rails 上為 Apple iPhone 開發 RESTful 應用程式。
- 使用 REST on Rails 建立 Facebook 應用程式。
- 檢視企業級的 REST on Rails。

這本書適合中高階的 Rails 開發者，也就是那些經常使用 Rails 開發比典型的自製部落格更複雜的網站和應用程式的人。