<s>
Apotomo	B-Application
is	O
a	O
platform-specific	O
widget	O
framework	O
for	O
Ruby	B-Application
on	I-Application
Rails	I-Application
,	O
designed	O
to	O
simplify	O
the	O
components	O
and	O
code	O
of	O
the	O
view	O
section	O
of	O
the	O
MVC	O
design	O
pattern	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apotomo	B-Application
is	O
built	O
on	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
built	O
by	O
the	O
same	O
engineer	O
as	O
,	O
the	O
Cells	O
Project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apotomo	B-Application
assists	O
developers	O
by	O
reducing	O
the	O
amount	O
of	O
dynamic	O
code	O
needed	O
to	O
build	O
the	O
view	O
component	O
of	O
a	O
Ruby	B-Application
on	I-Application
Rails	I-Application
project	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
making	O
the	O
view	O
component	O
code	O
re-usable	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
View	O
Code	O
Reduction	O
:	O
Apotomo	B-Application
usage	O
is	O
based	O
upon	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
(	O
which	O
are	O
Ruby	B-Language
classes	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
all	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
inherit	O
from	O
the	O
Apotomo:Widget	O
base	O
class	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Even	O
though	O
these	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
are	O
rendered	O
in	O
and	O
utilized	O
for	O
the	O
view	O
components	O
,	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
move	O
conventional	O
view	O
code	O
into	O
the	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widget	O
class	O
,	O
thus	O
"	O
clearing	O
up	O
"	O
and	O
reducing	O
the	O
code	O
in	O
the	O
view	O
component	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	O
Re-usability	O
:	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
improve	O
code	O
re-usability	O
by	O
moving	O
code	O
from	O
the	O
view	O
files	O
into	O
newly	O
created	O
"	O
mini-controllers	O
"	O
for	O
the	O
Apotomo	B-Application
widgets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Without	O
Apotomo	B-Application
,	O
a	O
developer	O
may	O
need	O
to	O
have	O
repeated	O
code	O
in	O
all	O
views	O
for	O
pages	O
with	O
the	O
"	O
#	O
of	O
items	O
in	O
shopping	O
bag	O
"	O
widget	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
But	O
,	O
with	O
Apotomo	B-Application
,	O
the	O
developer	O
could	O
simply	O
create	O
a	O
Shoppingtrolly	O
>	O
Apotomo:Widget	O
"	O
mini-controller	O
"	O
class	O
,	O
and	O
then	O
reference	O
the	O
class	O
repeatedly	O
in	O
endless	O
number(s )	O
of	O
controller	O
actions	O
and	O
views	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Install	O
Ruby	B-Language
1.9.3/2.0.0	O
and	O
Rails	B-Application
3/4	O
as	O
a	O
prerequisite	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clone	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
located	O
at	O
GitHub	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
You	O
can	O
find	O
the	O
sample	O
tutorial	O
at	O
the	O
official	O
Apotomo	B-Application
site	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
details	O
and	O
packages	O
,	O
refer	O
to	O
releases	O
page	O
in	O
the	O
Apotomo	B-Application
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apotomo	B-Application
can	O
be	O
utilized	O
to	O
create	O
modern	O
rich	O
application	O
based	O
widgets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
widgets	O
can	O
directly	O
respond	O
to	O
Ruby	B-Language
events	O
and	O
the	O
development	O
is	O
hassle	O
free	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Just	O
a	O
small	O
amount	O
of	O
code	O
can	O
give	O
us	O
a	O
great	O
deal	O
of	O
functionality	O
with	O
Apotomo	B-Application
,	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Apotomo	B-Application
is	O
an	O
open	O
source	O
tool	O
copyrighted	O
to	O
Nick	O
Sutterer	O
under	O
MIT	O
license	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
source	O
code	O
is	O
stored	O
at	O
the	O
GitHub	B-Application
repository	O
location	O
.	O
</s>
