Год: 2008
Автор: Topher Cyll / Тофер Цилл
Жанр: Веб-дизайн и программирование
Издательство: Apress
ISBN: 159059911X, 978-1590599112
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF
Качество: Распознанный текст без ошибок (OCR)
Количество страниц: 326
Описание: Want to take Ruby to the limit? Looking for new, powerful, and
creative ideas that will take Ruby beyond Rails and web programming? If
you’re comfortable with Ruby, you’ll be itching to go further—apply
Practical Ruby Projects: Ideas for the Eclectic Programmer and become a
master of advanced Ruby techniques.
Rubyist Topher Cyll brings several imaginative projects to this book,
ranging from making generative music, animations, and turn–based games
to implementing simulations, algorithms, and even an implementation of
Lisp!
Art, music, theory, and games—this book has it all. Best of all, it’s all done with Ruby.
Each chapter, in addition to making you say "Cool—I hadn’t thought of
that before,” looks at solving tricky development problems, enforces
best practices, and encourages creative thinking. You’ll be building
your own exciting, imaginative ruby projects in no time.
Create imaginative and innovative Ruby programming projects.
Learn how to solve tricky development problems, be guided by best practices, and be inspired to think creatively.
Don’t waste time on the basics—it’s assumed you know the fundamentals of Ruby already.
What you’ll learn
How to set up Ruby on Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux
How to create UIs with RubyCocoa
How to create a Lisp implementation in Ruby
How to create generative music and turn–based adventure games in Ruby
How to model things and create algorithms in Ruby
Several more Ruby best practices and programming techniques that will save you hours of programming time
Who is this book for?
This book is for anyone who has mastered the basics of Ruby and wants to learn advanced Ruby techniques.
