Ruby on Rails Fundamentals
Understand the fundamentals of Ruby on Rails, an accessible and robust web application framework
Certificate :
After Completion
Start Date :
10-Jan-2025
Duration :
30 Days
Course fee :
$150
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Understand the fundamentals of Ruby on Rails, an accessible and robust web application framework. –
This course offers an in-depth introduction to Rails, focusing on the development of dynamic, database-driven web applications.Â
Delve into the Ruby programming language, MVC architecture, and essential Rails components such as routing, models, views, and controllers.Â
Gain practical skills to design and launch your own web applications by the course’s conclusion.Â
Equip yourself with the knowledge necessary for effective web application development using Rails.
CERTIFICATION:
Earn a Certified Ruby on Rails Developer credential, showcasing your expertise in building web applications using Ruby on Rails.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
By the conclusion of the course, participants will possess the skills to:
Grasp the core principles of Ruby programming and its synergy with Rails.Â
Establish and configure a Rails development setup.Â
Develop web applications utilizing the Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework. –
 Create RESTful routes and controllers to manage HTTP requests.Â
Leverage Active Record for database interactions and CRUD functionalities.
Course Curriculum
- What is Ruby on Rails? Overview and benefits.
- Understanding MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture in Rails.
- Installing Ruby, Rails, and dependencies.
- Setting up your first Rails application.
- Basic Ruby syntax: Variables, data types, and operators.
- Control structures: Loops and conditionals.
- Working with arrays, hashes, and iterators.
- Methods and blocks in Ruby.
- Understanding the Rails directory structure.
- Key files:
Gemfile
,routes.rb
,application.rb
, anddatabase.yml
. - Rails conventions: “Convention over Configuration” and “Don’t Repeat Yourself” principles.
- Introduction to Active Record: Rails’ ORM (Object-Relational Mapping).
- Creating models and defining associations: One-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many.
- Migrations: Creating and updating database schemas.
- Querying data:
where
,find
,all
,pluck
, and more.
- Creating and managing controllers.
- Handling requests and rendering responses.
- Routing in Rails: Resourceful routing and custom routes.
- RESTful design principles in Rails applications.
- Using Embedded Ruby (ERB) to render dynamic content.
- Rails’ asset pipeline: Managing CSS, JavaScript, and images.
- Using layouts and partials to structure views.
- Integrating Bootstrap or other CSS frameworks for styling.
- Preparing your Rails application for production.
- Using Puma as a web server and deploying with tools like Capistrano.
- Deploying to platforms like Heroku, AWS, or DigitalOcean.
- Managing environment variables with the Figaro or dotenv gem.
- Building a complete Rails application:
- Examples: Blog platform, e-commerce store, or a task management system.
- Features: Authentication, database integration, API interaction, and user-friendly UI.
Training Features
Comprehensive Coverage
Learn Ruby and Rails from scratch, covering all key concepts and tools.
Hands-On Projects
Apply concepts with practical projects like CRUD applications, RESTful APIs, and more.
Modern Development Practices
Learn Rails best practices, including TDD (Test-Driven Development) and security standards.
Scalable Application Design
Gain insights into structuring applications for maintainability and scalability.
Focus on Deployment
Hands-on experience deploying Rails applications to production environments.
Certification
Receive a certificate upon course completion to demonstrate your expertise in Ruby on Rails.