Unlike many programming tomes, Agile Web Development with Rails 4th Ed. remains concise and extremely readable, thanks to its crisp explanations, rich code examples, and a tutorial like approach. You can actually understand ruby on rails without yawning and that's an advantage for sure. Surprisingly, the page count remains around 450, which is a good length for a technical book. Professionals can read this book easily. That does not mean amateurs cannot. Learners familiar with HTML, CSS and J...

Excelent book For Beginners.. It contains a detailed introduction to Ruby on rails framework.. Gives a step by Step process for installing ROR in Windows ,MAc and Linux... Also gives detailed explanation on each concept with examples and code snippets.. By the time you finish this book, you will create a good ROR application..

Before I bought this book, I did a lot of research on how to best learn Ruby on Rails and this book kept on coming up so I decided to give it a try. I gotta say, for anyone who wants to pick up programming for the web then they should definitely pick up this book! Also Flipkart has been amazing, it shipped the book within 2 days!

The book is pretty slick. Good reference. But I suggest you to start with Ruby first and then return to Rails...

I saw the reviews on flipkart about this book and ordered it. I was amazed by the quality of the book. But sad this is for rails 3.x though 4.x is out there in the market.