DESCRIPTION
Overview
Ruby on Rails is a web development framework built upon the Ruby programming language. This series covers the basics of Ruby on Rails including but not limited to: what is Ruby on Rails, getting the environment set up, creating a simple web application the Ruby on Rails way, and diving a little deeper into the methodology used in a Rails application. If you are looking to get started with Ruby on Rails, then we will see you there!
Objectives
- Program in Ruby
- Understand the Rails Framework
- Harness the speed and ease of developing a Rails application
- Create and use XML in Rails applications
- Use Ajax in Rails applications
- Build dynamic database-driven web sites
Prerequisites
- General understanding of web development principles
- Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
- Basic knowledge of SQL
Target Audience
- Anyone who wants to learn to code: Ruby is a language built with programmer happiness in mind
- Anyone who wants to bring their web app ideas to life
- Anyone who wants to start their own startup with their own apps