About this Book

Many technical books I’ve bought are like Disneyland: They seem promising, but they’re expensive, the examples are Mickey Mouse, they take forever, and I end up disappointed.

This is not one of those books.

In Flexible Rails, we’ll build a real application—well, as close to a real application as you can get in a book. As we go, I’ll explain the concepts introduced by the code, as well as explain the code itself. The code is all MIT-licensed, so you can take whatever you want from it and use it as the basis of whatever Web 2.0 startup you’re dreaming of, without owing me (or Manning) a penny. (If you do make millions, I won’t say no to unsolicited gifts, of course!)

Roadmap

Like many applications developed iteratively, this ...

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