From: bobh@... (Robert)
Date: 2001-11-07T06:26:40+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24461] Re: wishlist for Ruby books

Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@pinkjuice.com> wrote in message news:<3BE7B2D9.2010102@pinkjuice.com>...
> Hi,
> 
> here comes my wishlist for practical Ruby books (ideally with websites 
> featuring live demos, errata, downloads, links, code (ready to run), 
> updates), each written by several experts:
> 
> Ruby & XML
> XHTML, XSLT, SVG, validation, webapplications, RSS, DOM, SAX, other 
> object models/APIs, XSLFO(+PDF), Schemas, XTM, XML-RPC, XMarshal, 
> distributed architectures, case studies, some topics from below(XML 
> based), ...
> 
> Ruby serverside
> FastCGI, mod_ruby, CGI, Apache settings, Linux, case studies (a shop, a 
> WIKI, a slashdot like thingy), platform independent websites with XML, 
> security, efficiency/speed/optimization, ideal vs. real world (buggy 
> browsers etc.), load balancing, caching, template architectures, 
> XML-CMSs, personalized&localized content, session handling, shops, multi 
> tier architectures, databases, ...
> 
> Tobi

Learning to Program using the Ruby scripting language...BTW I think
Alan Gauld, who did the Python book, was asked to do a Ruby one along
the same lines. I am not sure what the status of that is.

Bob