{"product_id":"9781430204190","title":"Practical JRuby on Rails Web 2.0 Projects: Bringing Ruby on Rails to Java","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover how JRuby on Rails can be used to create web applications faster and more efficiently while still taking advantage of the vast power of the Java platform. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRuby on Rails is proving itself to be one of the most efficient and powerful agile web development application frameworks available and has had a profound influence on the Java community. The JRuby project offers Java developers the best of two worlds: the flexibility of Ruby on Rails coupled with the enterprise-level power and maturity of the Java platform.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJRuby core developer \u003cstrong\u003eOla Bini\u003c\/strong\u003e covers everything you need to know to take full advantage of what JRuby has to offer, including:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eFull coverage on how to use JRuby to create web applications faster and more efficiently, while continuing to take advantage of the vast power of the Java platform \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSeveral real-world projects that illustrate the crucial specifics you need to know about the interaction of Java and Ruby \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eHelpful, practical instruction and discussion on how web applications can be deployed using a variety of popular servers such as Apache and Mongrel\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCreate a Rails application that uses JDBC to talk to legacy databases\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUse Java Management Extensions (JMX) to more effectively manage your application\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDeploy a Rails application within a Java Enterprise web container (Tomcat)\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCreate interoperable applications involving EJBs and Rails-driven web services\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eSecurely integrate XML processing into your Ruby applications\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBuild cutting-edge Web 2.0 web sites using Rails, Prototype, and script.aculo.us to provide a pleasing user experience\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eBuild four important projects: Store, CMS, Admin tool, and a web library project\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     You'll get the most from this book if you have medium-to-advanced skills in Java web development, with a little Ruby experience, and are interested in taking Web development to the next level, both in terms of speed and features and in interoperability with existing infrastructure.         \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e   \u003cli\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eGetting Started \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Rails \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eStore Administration \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eA Database-Driven Shop \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eJava Integration \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eA Rails CMS \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eContent Rendering \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eA JRuby Enterprise Bean \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAn EJB-Backed Rails Application \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDeployment \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWeb Services with JRuby \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eJRuby and Message-Oriented Systems \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eThe LibLib Rails Application \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eCoda: Next Steps\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122663604464,"sku":"9781430204190","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430204190_p0.jpg?v=1763750694","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430204190","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}