Learn Ruby on Rails: Book One
Learn Ruby on Rails: Book One
About the Book
For a solid start on Ruby on Rails web development...
Get this book by renowned teacher and author Daniel Kehoe. No other tutorial does a better job of explaining the concepts. Master the basics. Learn the practices you'll use in the workplace as a professional Rails developer. And understand the bigger picture of web application development, using the newest Rails version. This is the book you should read before any other Rails tutorial.
This book is written for YOU if you are new to Ruby on Rails and...
- You've got experience with the web and need to learn Rails
- You don't know how to program -- but want to learn
- You want to build an application
- You want to start a career as a professional web developer
You can find this book on Amazon, with dozens of 5 star reviews, in a Kindle edition. Get it here on the Leanpub site, with your choice of PDF, Epub, or Mobi versions, for FREE.
Reader Testimonials

Linda Liukas
co-founder of Rails Girls
'Learn Ruby on Rails' is a great book for anyone starting to learn web development, giving you the context and explanations at the right time in an encouraging way.

Michael Hartl
author of the 'Ruby on Rails Tutorial'
If you're new to web development, I recommend Daniel Kehoe's excellent 'Learn Ruby on Rails' book. 'Learn Ruby on Rails' is the gentlest introduction to Rails that I know of, so it's a great place for beginners to start.
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