Ruby Tutorial

by Fulton, Hal

• ISBN13: 9780321553737
• ISBN10: 032155373X
• Edition: DVD
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-11-30
• Publisher: Pearson P T R

Summary

Video training on demand: a complete, easy video course for everyonewho wants to master Ruby and write Rails apps° Start-to-finish personal training on Ruby programming by one of the world's leadingexperts: just watch and learn!° Step-by-step video walkthroughs and examples take developers from basic syntaxthrough sophisticated web programming, and beyond° Great classroom training at a fraction of the cost... for professionals who don't havetime to read a bookSummaryRuby is one of the world's fastest-growing programming languages. In RubyTutorial: Video LiveLessons, one of the world's top Ruby programmers andtrainers presents more than four hours of personalized Ruby video training.Hal Fulton (author of The Ruby Way) teaches virtually every essential skilldevelopers need to build production-ready Ruby applications - including theRails applications that are in exceptionally high demand.Through all 16 lessons, viewers build their skills one step at a time, using realworldexamples. Fulton begins by introducing all of the essential conceptsevery Ruby programmer needs to know, including basic Ruby syntax andobject-oriented techniques; I/O, flow control, and exceptions; strings andregular expressions; math, core classes, arrays, hashes, databases, and more.Then, building on these basics, Fulton introduces more advanced techniques -including dynamic language features, graphical interface development, greenthreads, interacting with the underlying operating system, web programming,and the use of Ruby development tools.Like all products in the highly successful LiveLessons series, Ruby Tutorialresponds to the growing marketplace demand for just-in-time training deliveredvisually, by leading industry experts. It delivers the power of the best classroomtraining at a small fraction of the cost, and is designed to appeal to theenormous audience of professionals who don't have time to read a large bookon Ruby programming.

Table of Contents

OOP and basic Ruby syntax

Basic Input/Output

Flow control and exceptions

Ruby at the Command Line

Strings and Regular Expressions

Numbers and Math in Ruby

The Ruby core classes

Arrays, Hashes, and More

Files, I/O, and Databases

Green Threads in Ruby

Ruby and the OS

Ruby and the Web

Ruby Development Tools

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