Rails Patterns by Jonathan Weiss, presented at Scotland on Rails 2008 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

1. Rails Patterns
Jonathan Weiss, 5.4.2008
Peritor Wissensmanagement GmbH

2. Who am I?
Jonathan Weiss
• Consultant for Peritor Wissensmanagement GmbH
• Specialized in Rails, Scaling, and Code Review
• MeinProf.de - one of the first big German Rails sites
• Webistrano - Rails deployment tool
• FreeBSD Rubygems and Ruby on Rails maintainer
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3. Patterns
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4. Patterns
A Definition:
Each pattern describes a problem with occurs over and over again in our
environment, and then describes the core of the solution to that problem,
in such a way that you can use this solution a million times over, without
ever doing it the same way twice.
Alexander et al.
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