Ruby is a modern object oriented programming language, and Ruby on Rails is a popular and powerful frameworks for building web applications. Rails was built using Ruby and makes it much easier to develop web applications with Ruby. Some notable applications have been built using Ruby on Rails: They incude Basecamp, Twitter, Shopify, Github, LivingSocial, Groupon, Hulu, Airbnb, Yellow Pages to just mention a few.. A google search will reveal much more.. This course is for the absolute beginner to Ruby programming language and Rails framework.I will guide you through setting up your development environment. Then we will cover some basics of the Ruby programming language. We will also install git and touch on github which is used for version control.We will create a complete blog application from scratch using Rails and in the process build up your skills. Concepts we will cover while building our blog project include: Creating a new rails projectUpdating gems using bundlerIllustration of MVC architectureStarting rails serverConditional statementsLoopsCreating controllersCreating modelsAssociating modelscreating viewsGenerating modelsRunning migrationsCreating postsEditing postsReading postsDeleting postsAdding links to postsCreating commentsDeleting commentsCreating controller actionsSetting up routesCreate formsUsing helpersAdding resources and automatically generating routesImplementing basic security -By the end of this practical course you would have developed enough skills to be creative and exapnd this project or build similar type of projects.
What you'll learn
understand the fundamentals of Ruby programming
set up a Rails development environment
build a complete blog application using Ruby on Rails
implement CRUD operations
apply MVC design principles
Course objectives
to equip students with the skills to develop web applications using Ruby on Rails
to provide a practical understanding of version control with Git and GitHub
to reinforce coding practices through a hands-on project