Making Use of Ruby

SURESH MAHADEVAN is an engineering graduate with three years' experience in developing technical courses and Instructor-Led Training materials (ILTs). He started his career by training professionals on various technologies ranging from Microsoft to Sun. For the past two years, Mahadevan has worked with the Knowledge Solutions Business group (KSB) of NIIT, Ltd., where he is the team leader on a project to develop a successful learning solution for clients. He is also the author of other technical books.

Introduction. Scenario. Chapter 1. An Introduction to Ruby. Chapter 2. Ruby - A Pure Object-Oriented Language. Chapter 3. Programming Basics. Chapter 4. Control Structures, Blocks and Expressions. Chapter 5. Method and Modules. Chapter 6. Input and Output. Chapter 7. Exceptions. Chapter 8. Multithreading. Chapter 9. CGI Programming. Chapter 10. GUI Programming with Tk. Chapter 11. Running Ruby on Windows. Chapter 12. Networking. Appendix A. Ruby Extensions. Appendix B. Safety Issues. Index.