Ruby on Rails 5.0 for Autodidacts: Learn Ruby 2.3 and Rails 5.0

A step by step guide to learn Ruby on Rails 5.0. It includes a basic tutorial for Ruby 2.3 and is written for programmers who know at least one other programming language and are familiar with HTML. It covers Active Record, Scaffolding, REST, Routing, Bundler, Test Driven Development, Cookies, Sessions, Action Mailer, I18n, Asset Pipeline, JavaScript, Caching, Templates and of course the new 5.0 features Action Cable and Active Job.

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Ruby Basics
• First Steps with Rails
• ActiveRecord
• Scaffolding and REST
• Routes
• Bundler and Gems
• Forms
• Tests
• Cookies and Sessions
• Active Job
• Action Mailer
• Internationalization
• Asset Pipeline
• JavaScript
• Caching
• Action Cable
• Templates
• Ruby on Rails Install How-to
• Further Rails Documentation