Ruby with Rails
Revolutionary Programming

Duration: 4 days

Class size: Up to 12 students

Prerequisites:
Familiarity with some programming language (object-oriented languages helpful). Prior experience with other server-side development.

Who should attend?
Software developers and designers, web architects.

What will you learn?
Students will emerge from the course with a practical understanding of how web applications are developed using Ruby and Rails.

Course contents and activities

1. Language Elements
2. Variables
3. Operators
4. Methods
5. Control Structures
6. Objects
7. Security
8. File and Directory Manipulation
9. Modules and Namespaces
10. Reflection and Metaprogramming
11. XML Manipulatio
12. Graphics
13. Persistence and Databases
14. Web Development - Ruby on Rails
15. Working with AJAX
16. Testing and Debugging
17. Summary and Conclusion

The course is entirely hands-on,with a strong emphasis on lab exercises to augment the lectures.