Resources

We'll be adding more here when we get around to organising the web site properly but for now you can find some links to useful Ruby and Ruby on Rails books.

Books

Ruby Books

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Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmer's Guide

Dave Thomas, Chad Fowler, and Andy Hunt (Paperback - 22 Oct 2004)

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Ruby for Rails: Ruby Techniques for Rails Developers

David Black (Paperback - 30 Jun 2006)

Rails Books

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Agile Web Development with Rails (Pragmatic Programmers)

Dave Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson, and Leon Breedt (Paperback - 15 Jun 2005)

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Rails Recipes (Pragmatic Programmers)

Chad Fowler (Paperback - 23 Jun 2006)

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Ruby on Rails: Up and Running

Bruce A. Tate and Curt Hibbs (Paperback - 5 Sep 2006)

NWRUG is officially recognised as an O'Reilly group program member, which entitles its members to 35% discount on all books ordered from their online bookstore.