Ruby Programming for Beginners

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Ruby Programming for Beginners – Intro

Lecture 2: Welcome To Ruby Programming In Ten Easy Steps

Lecture 3: The Little Book Of Ruby

Lecture 4: Little Book Of Ruby Code Archive

Lecture 5: Getting Started FAQ And Resources

Lecture 6: Exclusive Discount on The (Big) Book Of Ruby

Lecture 7: Getting Ready

Lecture 8: First Steps on a Mac

Lecture 9: Mac users: quick tip – open a Terminal in any folder

Lecture 10: Programming Fundamentals

Chapter 2: Step One

Lecture 1: Step One – part one: Strings and embedded evaluation

Lecture 2: See it in action: strings

Lecture 3: Step One – part two: Objects and methods

Lecture 4: Hands-on Session: Ruby basics

Chapter 3: Step Two

Lecture 1: Step Two – part one: Creating Classes and Objects

Lecture 2: See it in action: classes and objects

Lecture 3: Step Two – part two: Initializing & Inspecting Objects

Chapter 4: Step Three

Lecture 1: Step Three – part one: Superclasses and Subclasses

Lecture 2: See it in action: class hierarchies

Lecture 3: Step Three – part two: Class Hierarchies

Chapter 5: Step Four

Lecture 1: Step Four – part one: Attribute Readers & Writers

Lecture 2: See it in action: attribute accessors

Lecture 3: Step Four – part two: Class Variables

Chapter 6: Step Five

Lecture 1: Step Five – part one: Arrays

Lecture 2: See it in action: arrays

Lecture 3: Step Five – part two: Array indexing and iterating

Lecture 4: Hands-on Session: Arrays

Lecture 5: Ruby Programming Projects

Chapter 7: Step Six

Lecture 1: Step Six – part one: Hashes

Lecture 2: See it in action: hashes

Lecture 3: Step Six – part two: Keys and Values

Chapter 8: Step Seven

Lecture 1: Step Seven – part one: Loops and Iterators

Lecture 2: See it in action: for..in loops

Lecture 3: Step Seven – part two: Blocks

Chapter 9: Step Eight

Lecture 1: Step Eight – part one: Conditional Statements

Lecture 2: Step Eight – part two: Boolean operations

Lecture 3: See it in action: conditional tests

Chapter 10: Step Nine

Lecture 1: Step Nine – part one: Modules and Mixins

Lecture 2: See it in action: modules

Lecture 3: Step Nine – part two: Constants and variables

Chapter 11: Step Ten

Lecture 1: Step Ten – part one: Saving Data With YAML

Lecture 2: See it in action: YAML

Lecture 3: Step Ten – part two: Going Further

Lecture 4: Hands-on Session: Classes and Objects revisited

Chapter 12: Extras

Lecture 1: Ruby On Rails

Lecture 2: Putting The Ruby Into Rails

Lecture 3: Ruby On Rails Notes

Lecture 4: Ruby Extras

Lecture 5: File Operations and Recursion

Lecture 6: File Handling And Recursion

Lecture 7: Symbols

Lecture 8: Book Of Ruby, Chapter 11: Symbols

Lecture 9: Adventure Game

Lecture 10: Write An Adventure Game

Chapter 13: Moving On…

Lecture 1: Expert Ruby – SPECIAL OFFER – take your Ruby skills to the next level.

Lecture 2: Thank you – so what next…?