15 Mar '13, 3am

@kenrickchien blogged the further details fyi

Unfuck A Monorail For Great Justice , refers to a frequent problem: monolithic Rails apps (or "monorails "), and the fact that the people who work on them will often describe them as fucked. My first book covers some of the reasons that monorails happen in the first place. This book is more about how to solve that problem -- how to take a monolithic Rails app, make its specs much faster, make its design more object-oriented, and use that more object-oriented design to fragment the app into services, where necessary. I also cover techniques you can use to automate parts of your refactoring efforts and make those efforts happen much, much more quickly than usual. I first figured out the basic ideas behind these techniques in 1997, when I had to re-format and re-structure over seven hundred hand-made HTML files in the space of two weeks. I refined the techniques considerably ...

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