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Practical Ruby Projects: Ideas for the Eclectic Programmer View Larger Image | Topher Cyll
Apress, Paperback, Published December 2007, 328 pages, ISBN 159059911X | List Price: $44.99
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Want to take Ruby to the limit? Looking for new, powerful, and creative ideas
that will take Ruby beyond Rails and web programming? If you’re comfortable
with Ruby, you’ll be itching to go furtherapply Practical Ruby Projects:
Fresh Ideas with Ruby and become a master of advanced Ruby techniques.
Rubyist Topher Cyll brings several imaginative projects to this book, ranging
from making generative music, animations, and turn-based games to implementing
simulations, algorithms, and even an implementation of Lisp!
Art, music, theory, and gamesthis book has it all. Best of all, it’s all
done with Ruby.
Each chapter, in addition to making you say “CoolI hadn’t thought
of that before,” looks at solving tricky development problems, enforces
best practices, and encourages creative thinking. You’ll be building your
own exciting, imaginative Ruby Projects in no time.
• Create imaginative and innovative Ruby programming projects.
• Learn how to solve tricky development problems, be guided by best practices,
and be inspired to think creatively.
• Don’t waste time on the basicsit’s assumed you know the fundamentals
of Ruby already.
What you’ll learn
• How to set up Ruby on Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux
• How to create UIs with RubyCocoa
• How to create a Lisp implementation in Ruby
• How to create generative music and turn-based adventure games in Ruby
• How to model things and create algorithms in Ruby
• Several more Ruby best practices and programming techniques that will save
you hours of programming time
Who is this book for?
This book is for anyone who has mastered the basics of Ruby and wants to learn
advanced Ruby techniques.
About the Apress Practical Series
The Practical series from Apress is your best choice for getting the job done,
period. From professional to expert, this series lets you apply project-motivated
templates (or frameworks) step by step in a very direct, practical, and efficient
manner toward current real-world projects that may be sitting on your desk.
So whatever your career goal, Apress can be your trusted guide to take you where
you want to go on your IT career empowerment path.
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