Introduction to Ruby on Rails

Summary

Learn foundational Ruby and the theory and practice of Rails in this hands-on, expert-led course. Students will be taught Ruby language constructs and the entire Rails development stack: domain modeling with ActiveRecord, controller and view implementation, testing, database migrations, data validation techniques, AJAX fundamentals, and more.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites required for this course.

Duration

4 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience

This course is designed for Web developers beginning Rails developers who want to learn it right. Students who currently uses Java, .Net, or other frameworks that are looking for a more agile way to get things done.

Topics

• Rails Fundamentals
• Basic Ruby Skills and Tools
• Database Creation and Configuration
• Working with ActiveRecord
• ActionView Essentials
• Using ActionController
• Working with Forms in Rails
• Session management and security
• Testing in Ruby and Rails
• Ajax, JavaScript, and RJS