Practical Reporting With Ruby And Rails

Having gone in expecting a mixture of presentation and production techniques i was a little surprised to find that the vast majority of the reader s time is spent looking at various gui and graphing toolkits export to ms office and the like and there s not much space given to managing large volumes.

Practical reporting with ruby and rails.

From novice to professional by peter cooper apress 2007. Practical reporting with ruby and rails is the first book to comprehensively introduce this popular framework guiding readers through a wide ranging array of features. A machine with ruby rubygems rails and mysql installed. Practical reporting with ruby and rails es un libro escrito por david berube sobre reporting con la ayuda de ruby.

Practical reporting with ruby and rails is primarily a book about the presentation of reports. Practical reporting with ruby and rails is the first book to comprehensively introduce this popular framework guiding readers through a wide ranging array of features. This repository accompanies practical reporting with ruby and rails by david berube apress 2008. Practical reporting with ruby and rails is the first book to comprehensively introduce this popular framework guiding readers through a wide ranging array of features.

For export to other formats there are several options. If you want to paginate data then will paginate is the standard gem plugin used by rails developers it s great and easy to use. Release v1 0 corresponds to the code in the published book without corrections or updates. Practical reporting with ruby and rails is divided into two parts.

If you need to learn more about ruby i recommend reading beginning ruby. Note this isn t a staid guide to generating traditional reports but rather it shows you how the ruby language and rails framework can create truly compelling reporting. Download the files as a zip using the green button or clone the repository to your machine using git. Part 1 covers the fundamentals of reporting with ruby.

Se compone de varios capítulos que van desde generar un gráfico con gruff generar xml csv pdf importaciones desde feeds hojas de cálculo o microsoft office todo esto suena bastante bien pero es el propio carácter del libro practical que hace que pierda bastante puntos. Having gone in expecting a mixture of presentation and production techniques i was a little surprised to find that the vast majority of the reader s time is spent looking at various gui and graphing toolkits export to ms office and the like and there s not much space given to managing large. With many of these solutions being moved to the web the popular rails framework and its underlying ruby language are playing a major role alongside web services in building the reporting solutions of tomorrow. Note this isn t a staid guide to generating traditional reports but rather it shows you how the ruby language and rails framework can create truly compelling reporting.

There is also an apress book called practical reporting with ruby and rails which might be worth a look.