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Rails Craftsmanship: Practical Patterns for Building Robust, Maintainable Ruby on Rails Applications
by E. Clark, William
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Rails Craftsmanship: Practical Patterns for Building Robust, Maintainable Ruby on Rails Applications is an essential guide for developers who want to build dependable, scalable Rails software. Rooted in the Rails philosophy of convention over configuration, the book walks through the application boot process, modular architecture, and integration points with Rack and middleware. Practical chapters on project structure, secrets and dependency management, and patterns for maintainable code ensure teams can create clear, resilient codebases from the ground up. Beyond fundamentals, the book digs into ActiveRecord's ORM features, efficient query strategies, and practical approaches to schema evolution across SQL and NoSQL stores. It demystifies the request lifecycle, RESTful routing, controller design, and modern view layers-covering ERB, Haml, Slim, and Hotwire-while laying out a pragmatic testing strategy from fast unit tests to reliable end-to-end suites, plus fixtures, factories, CI/CD, and measurable code-quality practices. Security, performance, and deployment are treated as first-class concerns, with hands-on guidance for authentication and authorization, vulnerability mitigation, background jobs, real-time architectures, and production monitoring. Readers will find actionable advice for scaling, zero-downtime releases, service-oriented design, and observability, and learn how to extend Rails through engines, custom generators, and contemporary architectural patterns-equipping practitioners to deliver robust, maintainable applications in production.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: E. Clark, William
- ISBN: 9798270683078
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.73
- Number Of Pages: 352
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English