Алгоритмы и структуры данных http://stackoverflow.com/questions/487258/plain-english-explanation-of-big-o http://www.intuit.ru/studies/courses/1121/310/info
Патерны https://github.com/nslocum/design-patterns-in-ruby
Ruby / Rails Building REST APIs with Rails - http://apionrails.icalialabs.com/book/frontmatter