Emad Ibrahim

Ruby on Rails Crumbs – Part 1

If you have been following along, I blogged previously about my experience trying Ruby on Rails as a .net developer (here and here).  I quickly realized how different things are and that I desperately need some help, so I got myself the beta PDF version of Agile Web Development with Rails and Rails Recipes.  Both [...]

Ruby on Rails for a .NET Developer – Part 2

Ok, so I thought the whole scaffolding thing was so easy and I would be done in a few minutes. I was so wrong. Nothing seemed to work right. I would call ruby script/generate scaffold Tag and it will generate all the files but the views were empty. Hmm… This is exactly what has been [...]

Ruby on Rails for a .NET Developer – Part 1

Looking at my blog or resume, you will immediately know that I am a .net developer and my entire programming career has been Microsoft-centric.  I have been wanting to play with Ruby on Rails due to its inescapable popularity and I was actually surprised to learn that the language itself (Ruby) was developed in the [...]