Counselling session for Ruby on Rails Course

Web Application Development with Ruby on Rails
http://leapfrog.academy/courses_ror.php
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Transcript

1. Date: August 10th, 2015 Saroj Maharjan @zoraslapen
2. RubyNepal.org @ruby_nepal
3. http://www.meetup.com/Nepal-Ruby-Users-Group
5. Why Programming? ✤ Computer programming has quickly become one of the most lucrative industries in the US. ✤ The average salary for a computer programmer just hit an all-time high as it approaches $100,000.
6. http://blog.bloc.io/ruby-on-rails-job-trends-report/
7. Why Ruby on Rails? ✤ Ruby on Rails (RoR) was designed to put the productivity of the developer first ✤ Companies that want to iterate on product ideas quickly use RoR for their web applications ✤ Startup and Agile culture ✤ Vibrant community
8. The Best Language to Learn in 2014
9. Fourth-highest salary
10. Salary comparison: ROR vs Java
12. Who is using Rails? ✤ Over 600,000 websites are now running on Ruby on Rails, creating more need for developers ✤ The BIG Boys are doing it ✤ Twitter, Shopify, Scribd, Groupon, Basecamp, Crunchbase, AirBNB, Github, Slideshare, Soundcloud, Bloomberg, Hulu, Indiegogo, Amazon, BBC, Cisco, CNET, IBM, JP Morgan, NASA, Apple, Yahoo! and many more..
14. “Ruby is designed to make programmers happy.” – Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto
15. Hello World in different languages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hello_world_program_examples
16. Hello World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hello_world_program_examples
17. Ruby.. ✤ https://ruby-lang.org ✤ Free, open-source, use, copy, modify, distribute ✤ “I hope to see Ruby help every programmer in the world to be productive, and to enjoy programming, and to be happy.” - Matz ✤ Eg. 1000000 can be written as 1_000_000
18. Ruby is Object-Oriented ✤ In Ruby, virtually everything is an object ✤ Every bit of information and code can be given their own properties and actions ✤ Flexible language ✤ Ruby tries not to restrict the coder
19. http://leapfrog.academy/courses_ror.php
20. Job Prospect for Bootcamp Grads
21. Web Application ✤ A program or application that is run and used on separate computers / browsers ✤ Collection of static and dynamic web pages ✤ website vs web application ✤ static content vs user interaction ✤ simple html vs complex app/db backend ✤ eg. news website vs facebook feed ✤ web server and application server ✤ server side scripting / computation
22. RubyonRails.org ✤ Rails was created in 2003 by David Heinemeier Hansson ✤ Extracted from Basecamp web application ✤ 100% Ruby ✤ https://github.com/rails/rails
23. Ruby on Rails App ✤ MVC Framework ✤ RAD - Rapid Application Development ✤ Automagical ✤ Rails Philosophy ✤ Convention over Configuration ✤ DRY - Don’t Repeat Yourself ✤ Active Record Pattern ✤ Omakase
24. http://leapfrog.academy/courses_ror.php
25. “If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.” –David Viscott
26. Any Queries needed to Digest?