Get Started with Ruby on Rails | San Francisco

About this class

Get a taste of what the Ruby on Rails framework does and how it can help you to create web applications.

Ruby On Rails is one of the hottest ways to develop the next big thing, as proven by Twitter, Hulu and Groupon. This class will provide an introduction to becoming a Ruby on Rails developer. Learn about the fundamentals of programming for the web, the required tool set, and where to go next.

In this class, we will cover: - How a web request works - What is MVC? - Linking pages together - Creating templates - Working with data in Rails - Authenticate users with Devise

Takeaways

• Create and link static pages together

• Use layout templates to create a consistent look across pages

• Submit and store user data

• Allow users to sign up, sign in, and sign out

Prereqs & Preparation

Basic programming experience (if you know what an “if” statement or a “loop” is, you're good to go). Some experience with HTML.