Ruby resources

An Introduction to Ruby

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Ruby Books

• The Well Grounded Rubyists - a great introduction to ruby 1.9 and a good refresher for experienced rubyists
• Ruby Best Practices - get detailed advice on many common activities you'll do everyday in ruby

Ruby Websites

• railsapi.com - Provides an instant search to the rdoc for ruby (1.8 and 1.9), rails (2.3.7 and 3) as well many other popular gems.
• rubydoc.info - handy doc on lots of third-party ruby gems
• railswizard.org - a quickstart wizard for your Rails apps
• ruby-toolbox.com - know your options
• rails-bestpractices.com - discuss patterns to improve your Rails apps
• rubyflow.com - aggregating the latest ruby content and blogs
• railsbridge.org - an inclusive and friendly ruby-on-rails community

Screencasts

• Offical Rails 3 screencasts - Released in tandem with Rails 3, these screencasts cover the basics
• railscasts.com - learn rails the easy way, by watching an expert in these handy (and free) screencasts
• railstutorial.org - these screencasts are 15 hours peering over the shoulder of a professional Ruby developer
• Ruby on Rails screencast gallery - a gallery of Ruby and Rails screencasts maintained by the Rails project

Ruby on Rails

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