Flex on Rails : building rich Internet applications with Adobe Flex 3 and Rails 2

Flex on Rails building rich Internet applications with Adobe Flex 3 and Rails 2

“There’s no question you’re going to be a better Flex and Rails developer when you’re done reading this book.” –From the Foreword by Matt Chotin, Senior Product Manager, Adobe Systems, Inc. Adobe Flex enables the rapid development of rich and engaging user experiences. Ruby on Rails dramatically sim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hillerson, Tony (-)
Otros Autores: Wanja, Daniel
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley c2009.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Developer's library
Materias:
Flex (Computer file)
Ruby on rails (Electronic resource)
Internet programming.
Application software > Development.
Web site development > Computer programs.
Internet programming > Development
Application software > Computer programs
Web site development
Engineering & Applied Sciences
Computer Science
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627470106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • I: Flex and Rails Essentials
  • 1 Developing with Flex and Rails
  • Installation: What You Need to Get Running
  • The Structure of a Flex and Rails Application
  • The Example Code
  • Compiling MXML
  • Running the Rails Server
  • Summary
  • 2 Passing Data with XML
  • XML in Rails
  • XML in Flex
  • Getting XML to Flex
  • Sending XML to Rails
  • Mapping Data Types
  • Error Handling
  • Summary
  • 3 Flex with RESTful Services
  • Creating the Stock Portfolio Rails Application
  • Accessing Our RESTful Application with Flex
  • Summary
  • 4 Using Fluint to Test a Flex with Rails Application
  • Using Fluint to Write Your Flex Unit Tests
  • The Basics of Testing a Flex Application
  • Testing a Cairngorm-Based Application
  • Using Fixtures
  • Summary
  • 5 Passing Data with AMF
  • What Is AMF?
  • Benefits of AMF
  • RubyAMF
  • A Simple RubyAMF Example
  • A RESTful RubyAMF Integration
  • Summary
  • 6 Debugging
  • Logging
  • Debuggers
  • Command Line Debuggers
  • Debugging Communication
  • Summary
  • 7 Data Visualization
  • Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
  • Advanced DataGrid
  • Charting
  • Summary
  • 8 Flex MVC Frameworks
  • What Do We Mean by a Framework?
  • Roll Your Own
  • Cairngorm at a High Level
  • PureMVC at a High Level
  • Stuff
  • Summary
  • 9 Performance and Optimization
  • Flex Performance
  • Rails Performance
  • Summary
  • II: Cookbook Recipes
  • 10 Source Control Flex and Rails Projects
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Ignoring Files in Subversion
  • Git
  • Discussion
  • Summary
  • 11 Building Flex with Rake
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Rake Is Your Friend
  • The Rakefile
  • Summary
  • 12 Deploying Flex and Rails Applications
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Capistrano
  • Deploying with Capistrano
  • Summary
  • 13 Read the Source!
  • Goal
  • Solution.
  • The Beauty of Open Source
  • The Rails Source
  • Flex Source
  • Generated Flex Source
  • Summary
  • 14 Using Observers to Clean Up Code
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • BindingUtils and ChangeWatchers in Flex
  • Taking Action on ActiveRecord Lifecycle Events
  • Summary
  • 15 Authenticating
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Authenticating Users
  • Installing restful_authentication
  • Summary
  • 16 Reusing Commands with Prana Sequences
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Sequences
  • Prana's EventSequence
  • Summary
  • 17 Hierarchical Data with RubyAMF
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Nested Sets
  • Summary
  • 18 Advanced Data Grid and Awesome Nested Set
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Overview
  • Create the Rails Application and Database
  • Creating a Script to Load the Data
  • Flex Application
  • Adding CRUD
  • Summary
  • 19 Runtime Flex Configuration with Prana
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • IoC, Eh?
  • Summary
  • 20 Server Push with Juggernaut
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Push Technology
  • Juggernaut
  • Creating the Rails Messaging Application
  • Creating the Flex Messaging Client Application
  • Summary
  • 21 Communicating between Flex and JavaScript
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • Communication between Flex and JavaScript
  • Security
  • Building the Samples
  • ExternalInterface
  • SWFObject and Prototype
  • ExternalInterface in Action
  • Flex-Ajax Bridge in Action
  • Summary
  • 22 File Upload
  • Goal
  • Solution
  • File Upload
  • Creating the Rails Application and Installing attachment_fu
  • Using Flex's FileReference Class to Upload One or Several Files
  • Using Flex URLLoader Class to Upload a PNG File
  • Summary
  • Index.

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