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Mastering The Rails Way

This book is 2% completeLast updated on 2018-04-08
Obie Fernandez

Obie's seminal The Rails Way series taught you the what of Ruby on Rails. Now get ready to advance your understanding with a deep dive into the how and why.

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Mastering the Rails Way picks up where The Rails Way series leaves off, diving into topics of interest to real-world professional web developers wanting to become world-class Ruby on Rails experts. All of the information in the book is based on concrete, real life projects and is fully up-to-date with Rails version 5.1.

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Obie Fernandez

The "one and only" Obie Fernandez is an avid writer and technology enthusiast, in addition to achieving worldwide success as an electronic music producer and touring DJ. He is a Principal Engineer at Shopify and boasts a legendary 30 year career in software development and entrepreneurship.

Obie has been CTO and co-founder of many startups including Mark Zuckerberg's beloved Andela and Trevor Owen's Lean Startup Machine. His published books include Patterns of Application Development Using AI many editions of The Rails Way and the acclaimed business title The Lean Enterprise. He also founded one of the world's best known Ruby on Rails web design and development agencies, Hashrocket and served for many years as the series editor for Addison-Wesley's Professional Ruby Series.

On the rare occasion when Obie is not busy building products, consulting clients or writing books, you can find him behind the lens of his camera or DJing in the dust at Burning Man.

Follow @obie on Twitter or email him at obiefernandez@gmail.com 

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