Catalyst Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to Catalyst
Chapter 2: Creating a Catalyst Application
Chapter 3: Building a Real Application
Chapter 4: Expanding the Application
Chapter 5: Building a More Advanced Application
Chapter 6: Building Your Own Model
Chapter 7: Hot Web Topics
Chapter 8: Testing
Chapter 9: Deployment
Index

• Preface

• Chapter 1: Introduction to Catalyst
  • Catalyst Application Architecture
    • Extensibility
    • Reusability
    • Flexibility
    • Reliability
  • Installing Catalyst
    • CPAN
  • Where to go for Help?
  • Summary

• Chapter 2: Creating a Catalyst Application
  • Creating the Application Skeleton
  • MyApp Directory Structure
    • Files in the MyApp Directory
    • Files in the lib Directory
    • Files in the root Directory
    • Files in the script Directory
    • Files in the t Directory
  • Adding a View
    • Using a Template To Render the Page
    • Some Technical Details
  • Adding a Database
    • Installing SQLite
    • Creating a Database Schema
    • Creating a Database Model for Catalyst
    • Using the Model
  • Summary

• Chapter 3: Building a Real Application
  • Environment Setup
  • Database Design
  • Understanding the Interface to the Database
  • TTSite
    • Creating the Index Page
    • Creating a "Not Found" Page
  • Viewing People
  • Basic CRUD
  • Forms
  • Finishing Up
  • Summary

• Chapter 4: Expanding the Application
  • Configuration Files
    • Configuring the Address Book
  • Sessions
    • Adding Sessions to the Address Book
    • Sessions in the Database

• Using Components from Outside Catalyst
• Searching and Paging
• Authentication and Authorization
  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • Adding Authentication and Authorization to the Address Book

• Summary

• Chapter 5: Building a More Advanced Application
  • The Application
    • Background
  • Creating the Database
    • Populating the Database
  • Extracting the Data
    • Chained ResultSets
    • Custom ResultSets
  • Putting the Data on the Web
  • Summary

• Chapter 6: Building Your Own Model
  • Extending a DBIx::Class Model
    • Custom Methods Without Raw SQL
    • Calling Database Functions
  • Creating a Database Model from Scratch
  • Implementing a Filesystem Model
    • Tweaking the Model
    • Request Context Inside the Model
    • Maintainable Models
    • Other Components
  • Summary

• Chapter 7: Hot Web Topics
  • REST
    • Getting some REST
      • REST Controller
      • REST Authentication
      • Adding an Entity
      • REST Easy
  • AJAX
    • Getting Started
      • Jemplate
    • Implementing AJAX
  • RSS
  • Summary

• Chapter 8: Testing
  • Mechanics
  • Testing ChatStat
    • Testing a Database
    • Testing the Web Interface
  • Testing the Address Book
    • Logging In
    • Testing Forms
    • Testing JavaScript
  • Summary

• Chapter 9: Deployment
  • Basics
    • PAR Deployment
    • Configuration Management
  • Configuring a Web Server
    • Apache
      • FastCGI
      • Static Content
      • mod_perl
      • Performance Considerations
    • Development Server and perlbal
  • Summary

• Index

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