Ajax on Rails
- Ajax on Rails
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Section 1.1. Who This Book Is For
- Section 1.2. What Ajax Is
- Section 1.3. What Rails Is
- Section 1.4. You Got Your Ajax in My Rails
- Section 1.5. Getting Up to Speed
- Section 1.6. Summary
- Chapter 2. Getting Our Feet Wet
- Section 2.1. The Old-Fashioned Way
- Section 2.2. JavaScript Libraries and Prototype
- Section 2.3. Bringing Rails into the Picture
- Section 2.4. Summary
- Chapter 3. Introducing Prototype
- Section 3.1. Setting the Stage
- Section 3.2. Ajax Links
- Section 3.3. Forms
- Section 3.4. Ajax Forms
- Section 3.5. Buttons
- Section 3.6. Form Observers
- Section 3.7. Summary
- Chapter 4. Introducing script.aculo.us
- Section 4.1. Visual Effects
- Section 4.2. Drag and Drop
- Section 4.3. Summary
- Chapter 5. RJS
- Section 5.1. Instructions Instead of Data
- Section 5.2. Putting the R in RJS
- Section 5.3. A Real-World Example
- Section 5.4. Summary
- Chapter 6. Ajax Usability
- Section 6.1. Principles of Usability
- Section 6.2. The Context of the Web
- Section 6.3. Usability on the Web
- Section 6.4. Cross-Platform Development
- Section 6.5. Summary
- Chapter 7. Testing and Debugging
- Section 7.1. Debugging
- Section 7.2. Testing
- Section 7.3. Summary
- Chapter 8. Security
- Section 8.1. Healthy Skepticism: Don t Trust User Input
- Section 8.2. Hashing Passwords
- Section 8.3. Silencing Logs
- Section 8.4. The Same-Origin Policy
- Section 8.5. The Use and Abuse of HTTP Methods
- Section 8.6. Encryption and Secure Certificates
- Section 8.7. The Rails Security Mailing List
- Section 8.8. Summary
- Chapter 9. Performance
- Section 9.1. Development and Production Environments
- Section 9.2. Session Stores
- Section 9.3. Output Caching
- Section 9.4. Asset Packaging
- Section 9.5. Dealing with Long-Running Tasks
- Section 9.6. Summary
- Chapter 10. Prototype Reference
- Section 10.1. Ajax Support
- Section 10.2. DOM Manipulation
- Section 10.3. Core Extensions
- Chapter 11. script.aculo.us Reference
- Section 11.1. Visual Effects
- Section 11.2. Drag and Drop
- Section 11.3. Controls
- Section 11.4. Element Extensions
- Section 11.5. DOM Builder
- Section 11.6. JavaScript Unit Testing
- Section 11.7. Utility Methods
- Chapter 12. Review Quiz
- Chapter 13. Photo Gallery
- Chapter 14. Intranet Workgroup Collaboration
- Colophon
- Index
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