Readers who are interested in reading Michael's book online can visit the Ruby on Rails Tutorial book web site. The book and videos are also available on the Ruby on Rails Tutorial web site.

Chances are, you’re hip to the Ruby on Rails programming framework by now. Most web developers are familiar with it, and many are full-fledged Ruby initiates. Even if you’re not part of the ...

Other resources: Rolling with Ruby on Rails: A fantastic tutorial on Rails, including how to get it installed. Really Getting Started in Rails: A great companion to the Rolling piece.

During Rails Conf Europe 2008 Day 1 I attended an excellent tutorial on Deploying and Monitoring Ruby on Rails . The session very clearly explained the several deployment options with Rails.

Softcover is a startup offering what it calls a "frictionless" platform for self-publishing e-books. Co-founder Michael Hartl is an author himself, having written the Ruby on Rails Tutorial. (He's ...

I have a VM running Linux Mint and have installed RVM and have some tutorials (though for an older version of Ruby) and just want to play around with it and get a feel for setting up something ...

A Russian hacker dramatically demonstrated one of the most common security weaknesses in the Ruby on Rails web application language. By doing so, he took full control of the databases GitHub uses ...