Commentüs on: Learning Ruby on Rails http://www.10hats.com/archives/34 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:09:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7-RC1-10041 hourly 1 By: Cesar R. Torres | Weblog http://www.10hats.com/archives/34/comment-page-1#comment-6 Cesar R. Torres | Weblog Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:55:51 +0000 http://www.10hats.com/?p=34#comment-6 [...] blog post about learning Ruby on Rails yesterday inspired me to write about what’s going on and also to [...] [...] blog post about learning Ruby on Rails yesterday inspired me to write about what’s going on and also to [...]

]]> By: Cesar Torres http://www.10hats.com/archives/34/comment-page-1#comment-5 Cesar Torres Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:42:19 +0000 http://www.10hats.com/?p=34#comment-5 I'll most likely start charting my progress too. Good idea! I'm glad we're doing this. I'm interested in how I do since I'm definitely more of a designer than a front-end developer. I think this was the biggest insight for me about Rails from the ALA article: <blockquote>Rails code looks almost like markup, and it is tempting to think of it as such, but you need to make the shift to thinking of your site as a program that emits web pages, rather than as a set of files that are web pages.</blockquote> Looks like we missed an Austin on Rails meeting tonight (http://austinonrails.org), but the bootcamp is in mid May from what Edward Cruz said. Can't wait! I’ll most likely start charting my progress too. Good idea! I’m glad we’re doing this. I’m interested in how I do since I’m definitely more of a designer than a front-end developer.

I think this was the biggest insight for me about Rails from the ALA article:

Rails code looks almost like markup, and it is tempting to think of it as such, but you need to make the shift to thinking of your site as a program that emits web pages, rather than as a set of files that are web pages.

Looks like we missed an Austin on Rails meeting tonight (http://austinonrails.org), but the bootcamp is in mid May from what Edward Cruz said. Can’t wait!

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