Practical Rails Social Networking Sites

Download or read book Practical Rails Social Networking Sites written by Alan Bradburne and published by Apress. This book was released on 2007-10-17 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Ruby on Rails Social Networking Sites shows you the complete development cycle of a social networking community web site. You will learn how to make the best use of the Ruby on Rails framework within a large project and how to implement and adapt features specific to a community. The book offers practical advice and tips for developing and testing, along with guidance on how to take your site live, as well as optimize and maintain it. It also explores how to integrate with other community sites and how to make good use of Rails' Ajax features. You will also learn how to optimize and adapt your site to work well on mobile browsers.