May08
Meeting: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 @ 7-9PM
Yes, we’re back! In May, we will resume our normal meeting schedule. Tim Tyrrell will be your conductor this month.
RailsConf was an a-m-a-z-i-n-g show and it was a real honor to have it in our hometown. I hope you were able to participate in some of the festivities.
Rails as a Backend for Mobile Applications - Mike Bradford
Whether sharing or backing up custom data between users and devices or connecting to an existing web service, mobile apps commonly rely on web-based backends to extend their functionality. In this talk, we’ll delve into the features Rails provides to build a RESTful API specifically for mobile apps, present some common techniques and best-practices, and point out some areas of caution.
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