Coding For Beginners: Ruby | Chicago

About this class

This class is an introduction to computer programming. It will be taught using Ruby, a modern object-oriented programming language that is hailed for being simple, yet powerful.

Through lecture, discussion and a live coding demo, this class will give you a solid foundation to start programming for fun or for use in your career.

Takeaways

• How to set up your computer to start programming in Ruby
• How to programmatically manipulate text and files on your computer
• Understand the fundamental building blocks of computer programming

Prereqs & Preparation

None. Ideal for anyone who enjoys working with computers but doesn't have programming experience.