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Angel Avgerinos
March 19, 2013
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Introduction to Ruby on Rails
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Transcript
INTRODUCTION - to -
Angel Avgerinos Ruby on Rails & Java developer
RUBY A multi-paradigm general purpose language
Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz) Creator of Ruby programming language (1995)
What Ruby is
OBJECT - ORIENTED Everything in Ruby is an object (instance
of a Class)
FUNCTIONAL Supports Lambdas and Procs
REFLECTIVE Ruby can modify the structure of an object at
runtime
IMPERATIVE Modules and Blocks
Why Ruby rocks
OPEN SOURCE https://github.com/ruby/ruby
READABLE AND SEXY No semicolons, no mandatory parentheses, method chaining.
TREND RIGHT NOW 2nd most popular language at Github.com
CHECK THIS OUT
class Calc # Creates getters and setters for
num1 and num2 attr_accessor :num1, :num2 def initialize(num1, num2) @num1 = num1 @num2 = num2 end def add #string interpolation puts "#{@num1 + @num2}" end end c = Calc.new(1,2) c.add
WHAT ABOUT LIBRARIES ?
Gem A package format for Ruby programs and libraries
The structure of a Gem
INSTALLING GEMS from RubyGems.org gem install gem_name
Let’s take it to the next level Just type...
gem install rails Now you have superpower
Ruby on Rails MVC framework to get you on the
Web
David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) Creator of Ruby on Rails (2004)
and partner at 37signals
What Rails is
GEM Just a Gem with reusable code! No fancy installs!
OPEN SOURCE https://github.com/rails/rails
FRAMEWORK A Web application framework.
MVC Awesome pattern.
What Rails is NOT
What Rails is NOT A Programming language
AWESOMENESS MVC
MODEL VIEW CONTROLLER View Controller Model Database
MODEL
CONTROLLER
VIEW
STARTING A NEW RAILS PROJECT
rails new app_name TYPE...
RAILS APP STRUCTURE
/APP
/CONFIG
GEMFILE Where your life becomes easier
source 'https://rubygems.org' gem 'rails', '3.2.12' group :development, :test do
gem 'sqlite3' end group :assets do gem 'sass-‐rails', '~> 3.2.3' gem 'coffee-‐rails', '~> 3.2.1' gem 'uglifier', '>= 1.0.3' gem 'compass-‐rails' gem 'sassy-‐buttons' gem 'bootstrap-‐sass', '~> 2.3.0.1' gem 'font-‐awesome-‐sass-‐rails' end gem 'jquery-‐rails' gem 'omniauth-‐facebook' gem 'devise', '2.2.3' gem 'geocoder'
A GLIMPSE OF RAILS
SCAFFOLDING rails g scaffold User email:string
MIGRATION rake db:migrate
RAILS SERVER rails s
DONE!
HOW TO GET STARTED
tryruby.org codeschool.com codecademy.com railstutorial.org/book railscasts.com github.com RESOURCES
THANKS @eavgerinos
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