
Ruby on Rails
by Al Anderson
Start the free chapterRuby-on-Rails is a web application framework. Following the principles of DRY (Donât Repeat Yourself) and âConvention over Configurationâ, Ruby-on-Rails enables web application developers to create dynamic and easily deployed websites in a very short amount of time. Based on the powerful Ruby language Rails is a set of Ruby templates and scripts used to build an entire web application and connect with a wide variety of database back-ends. VTC Author Al Anderson will help a beginner gain an understanding of the basics of web applications and work your way to developing a full-on web application. To begin learning Ruby-on-Rails simply click the links.
Course content
Introduction2 lessons
What Rails Is10 lessons
- Web Applications & Rails4:331 credit or ad
- What Rails Can Do7:001 credit or ad
- Where Rails Came From3:531 credit or ad
- Rails Philosophies3:361 credit or ad
- More Rails Philosophies3:391 credit or ad
- MVC5:021 credit or ad
- Model6:131 credit or ad
- View Pt.13:531 credit or ad
- View Pt.24:321 credit or ad
- Controller5:171 credit or ad
Tools3 lessons
Installation8 lessons
- Installation on Mac Pt.14:081 credit or ad
- Installation on Mac Pt.23:481 credit or ad
- MySQL Install on Mac3:181 credit or ad
- Troubleshooting Mac Install2:011 credit or ad
- Installation on Windows4:511 credit or ad
- MySQL Install on Windows2:321 credit or ad
- One-stop-shop on Mac2:371 credit or ad
- Keeping Rails Up to Date6:481 credit or ad
Rails & Ruby In Detail13 lessons
- Ruby Pt.15:541 credit or ad
- Ruby Pt.25:371 credit or ad
- Ruby Pt.35:261 credit or ad
- Rails Application Directory5:171 credit or ad
- Rails Scripts5:151 credit or ad
- Generate Script3:591 credit or ad
- Generate Script - Models3:451 credit or ad
- Generate Script - Controllers4:481 credit or ad
- Generate Script - Mailer4:171 credit or ad
- Generate Script - Scaffold7:011 credit or ad
- Generate Script - Other Generators4:131 credit or ad
- Server Script2:061 credit or ad
- Console Script2:091 credit or ad
The Basics6 lessons
Models4 lessons
Advanced Models6 lessons
Scaffolding3 lessons
Controllers7 lessons
Views16 lessons
- What are Views2:591 credit or ad
- RHTML6:481 credit or ad
- Assistance6:061 credit or ad
- More Assistance5:311 credit or ad
- Assistance - Forms3:271 credit or ad
- Assistance - Text Fields & Areas5:441 credit or ad
- Text Field & Area Tags4:591 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - Date/Time Fields3:011 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - Selection Lists4:371 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - Radio Buttons & Checkboxes5:051 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - File Uploads Pt.15:031 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - File Uploads Pt.23:451 credit or ad
- Form Assistance - Links4:061 credit or ad
- Pagination6:071 credit or ad
- Layouts3:281 credit or ad
- Partial Page Templates2:381 credit or ad