Ruby on Rails Basics Online Course

Ruby on Rails Basics Online Course

This Ruby on Rails course guides you from the basics of the Ruby language and Rails conventions to building dynamic web applications. You’ll learn to set up your environment, understand MVC architecture, work with ActiveRecord for data models, and apply RESTful routing, validations, and testing. The course concludes with deploying your Rails app to Heroku, giving you hands-on experience from development to live deployment.

Who should take this course?

This course is perfect for beginners in web development, programmers transitioning to Ruby on Rails, and aspiring developers who want to build dynamic, database-driven web applications.

What you will learn

• Create and manage data models and migrations using ActiveRecord.
• Implement RESTful routes and CRUD operations.
• Add and manage static assets and images within Rails applications.
• Integrate user authentication using Devise.
• Write and run automated tests using MiniTest.
• Deploy Rails applications to Heroku.

Course Outline

Introduction to Ruby on Rails

• Overview
• What is Ruby on Rails
• Installing Ruby on Rails
• Intro to Web Apps

Basics and Advanced Features of Rails

• Intro to Rails Views
• Intro to Rails Models
• Intro to Rails Models Part 2
• Intro to REST
• Intro to REST Part 2
• Intro to Validations
• Intro to Model Relationships

Additional Features, Testing, and Deployment

• Adding a Comments Resource
• Adding Static Assets
• Adding Pictures
• Authentication Using Devise
• Authentication Using Devise Part 2
• Intro to Rails Testing
• Intro to Rails Testing Part 2
• Deploying Rails with Heroku