Introduction to Ruby on Rails 3 and 4

By Dan Bunker
This course will cover all of the basics of working with the Ruby on Rails 3 and 4 frameworks.
Course info
Rating
(205)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
May 23, 2013
Duration
3h 57m
Table of contents
Introduction to Ruby on Rails 3
Introduction 0m Course Overview 1m What is Rails? 2m Do I need to Know Ruby? 2m History 2m Rails 4 Features 3m Rails Community 2m Benefits of Rails 3m Summary 1m
Installing Rails and Setting up your Development Environment
Introduction 0m Prerequisites 2m Databases and Rails 1m Overview of Ruby Gems 2m Installing Rails on Windows 1m Demo: One Button Rails Installer on Windows 3m Installing Rails on Windows (Continued) 0m Demo: Installing Rails on Windows with Ruby Gems 1m Installing Rails on Linux/Unix and Mac OSX 0m Demo: Installing Rails on Mac OSX 2m Rails Servers 2m IDE's 2m Summary 1m
Creating Your First Rails Application
Introduction 1m What We're Building 1m Rails Command Line Overview 2m Creating The Project 1m Demo: Creating The Project 2m Rails Project Structure 1m Demo: Walk Through of A Project's Layout 8m Running The Project 1m Demo: Starting The Server and Using The Application 3m Database Management 1m Demo: Database Configuration Walk Through 2m Generating A Scaffold 2m Demo: Creating A Scaffold in The Application 1m Demo: Scaffold Code Walk Through 6m Rake Overview 1m Demo: rake db:migrate 2m Routes Overview 2m Demo: rake routes 1m Testing The Scaffold 1m Demo: Using The Application 3m Summary 1m
Rails Architecture
Introduction 1m Rails Philosophy 2m N-Tiers 2m Model View Controller 3m URL Mappings and Endpoints 3m HTTP PATCH and Rails 4 2m ORM 3m ERB 2m Application Walk Through 2m Russian Doll Caching in Rails 4 2m Summary 2m
Rails Tools
Introduction 0m Gemfile 3m Demo: Adding Gems to The Gemfile 3m Database Migrations in Depth 2m Demo: Database Migrations 5m Data Seeding 1m Demo: Running rake db:seed 3m Generators Overview 2m Generating Models 2m Demo: Generating a New Model 5m Generating Controllers 1m Demo: Generating a New Controller 3m Rails Console Overview 4m Rails DB Console 2m Other Rake Tasks 1m Demo: Rake Tasks 3m Asset Pipeline Overview 4m Summary 1m
Rails Controllers and Views
Introduction 0m Demo: Controller Development Example 7m Controller and View Support Objects 2m Common Support Object Uses 4m Creating New Actions 2m Custom Rails Routing 2m Rails 4 Concerns and Routing 1m Demo: Creating a New Resume Action 7m Controller Filters 1m Demo: Adding a Filter 5m Rails 4 Strong Parameters 1m View Helpers 6m Rails 4 View Helpers 1m Render 2m Partials 3m Turbolinks 2m Summary 1m
Rails Models and ActiveRecord
Introduction 1m Objects vs Tables 2m Associations 1m Associations: has_many 1m Associations: belongs_to 1m Associations: has_one 1m Associations: has_and_belongs_to_many 1m Associations: has_many :through 1m Demo: Associations 11m Callbacks 1m Demo: Callbacks 1m ActiveRecord Query Overview 1m Retrieving Data 1m Conditions 2m Ordering 1m Custom Selects and Count 1m Grouping 1m Paging 1m Joins 1m Find by SQL 1m Demo: Queries 12m Rails 4 ActiveRecord Changes 3m Demo: Rails 4 2m Summary 1m
Description
Course info
Rating
(205)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
May 23, 2013
Duration
3h 57m
Description

This course will cover all of the basics of working with the Ruby on Rails 3 and 4 frameworks. We’ll start off by providing a quick overview of Rails and immediately get to work building your first application from the ground up. The Philosophy and Architecture of Rails, as well as a more in depth look at each of Rail’s components, will be looked at while we enhance our initial application.

About the author
Dan Bunker
About the author

Dan is the Scripted Practice Manger for Software Technology Group. Dan also works with the Java Practice Team and specializes in Spring, Ruby, Python, Groovy, JavaScript, and PHP. In his free time, Dan provides Jazz Guitar lessons.

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