REST with Rails: A Rails Workshop for Beginners

Announcing "REST with Rails," a fun, one-day workshop for those new to developing RESTful applications in Rails.

Saturday, October 4, 2008, 8:30am - 5:00pm Austin, Texas (downtown) $295 per person

Geared for those who have started using Ruby on Rails and want to know what REST is all about.

Topics include:

    * The big picture of what REST is really all about     * How to create Rails applications according to Rails 2.1 best practices     * All about routing: "RESTful routes", named routes, and more     * How to deal with nested resources     * How to turn your Rails apps into consumable XML and JSON web services     * How to tailor your views depending on the client device (browser, iPhone, PocketPC, etc.)     * How to write custom actions for your REST controllers     * How to create and use custom MIME types in your application     * How to use ActiveResource to consume your REST-based web services

All of our workshops have limited seating, so we recommend signing up soon.

For more details, or to contact us with questions about this workshop, please visit:

http://www.purpleworkshops.com/workshops/rest-and-web-services

The original announcement can be found on our blog at:

http://www.softiesonrails.com/2008/8/10/rest-with-rails-registration-now-open

Thanks! Jeff