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Ruby on Rails from an ASP.NET Perspective
1. Ruby on Rails from ASP.NET
By: Buddy Lindsey
Date: 11-12-2010
2. Goals of this Presentation
• History
• Get You Started
• Get Past Common Pitfalls
• Basics of a lot of RoR
3. What is Ruby on Rails
• MVC (Model View Controller)
• Ruby Language
• (DHH) 37 Signals
• Very Opinionated
• Enterprise
4. What is ASP.NET MVC
• MVC (Model View Controller)
• Almost Language Agnostic
• Microsoft
• Configurable/Slightly Opinionated
5. Why Should You Learn RoR (Cliché)
• You shouldn’t
• Other ways to do same things
• Fun
• New Community
• Alternative Viewpoints
6. The Power of ASP.NET
• Master Pages
• User Controls
• Fine Grained Control
• Robust Extensions
• Thriving Passionate Community
• Consistent Language and Framework
7. Power of RoR
• Layouts
• Partials
• Fine Grained Control
• Robust Extensions
• Thriving Passionate Community
• Consistent Language and Framework
8. The Giant Demo
• Step-by-Step
• Creating Rails App
• Working with Different Parts of MVC
• Show Migrations
• REST/RESTful
• Routes
• Wiring Everything Up
9. Thank You
• http://rubyonrails.org/
• http://guides.rubyonrails.org/
• My Site: http://buddylindsey.com
• My Email: buddy@buddylindsey.com
• Twitter: @buddylindsey