Become a Ruby on Rails Developer

Overview

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Ruby on Rails is a popular framework for building full-featured web applications. Used by startups like Basecamp, Twitter, and Hulu, Rails is an in-demand skill for web developers. Get the essential skills to work with Ruby on Rails.

Create full-featured, object-oriented web applications.
Integrate database content into webpages.
Write tests for your application.

Syllabus

Course 1: Ruby Essential Training Part 1: The Basics

Learn the fundamentals of Ruby, the popular object-oriented programming language, starting with the basics: object types, control structures, code blocks, and defining custom methods

Course 2: Ruby on Rails 5 Essential Training

Learn the essentials of Ruby of Rails 5. Find out how to create a complete data-driven web application with this elegant and easy-to-learn development framework.

Course 3: JavaScript: Functions

Learn the different ways of declaring and invoking JavaScript functions, the "subprograms" that power your code.

Course 4: JavaScript: Enhancing the DOM

Learn to modify the DOM (Document Object Model), one of the core components of every HTML page, with JavaScript.

Course 5: Learning CoffeeScript

Learn about CoffeeScript, a language that compiles into JavaScript and allows you to write fast, efficient, and beautiful JavaScript code.

Course 6: Sass Essential Training

Learn the fundamentals of Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets (Sass), a modern web development language that helps you write CSS better, faster, and with more advanced features.

Course 7: Ruby: Testing with RSpec

Learn how to use RSpec, the Ruby testing framework that can help developers be more productive, write better code, and reduce bugs during development.