1. Getting Started with Rails.

2. Understanding Rails.

3. Ruby's Data Types.

4. Programming Ruby.

5. A Working Sample.

6. Incremental Development, Logging and Debugging.

7. Object-Relational Mapping with ActiveRecord

8. Handling Request with the ActionController.

9. Rendering the User Interface with the ActionView.

10. ActiveResource and Web Services.

11. Going into Production.

Appendix A: Further Resources.