Introduction:

This training program is designed to introduce participants to Ruby on Rails from the ground up. It empowers them with the skills to build web applications using Rails, starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced features, offering a solid foundation for web development.

Program Objectives:

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals of Ruby on Rails.
Set up a Rails development environment.
Build and deploy simple web applications using Rails.
Work with databases and integrate them into Rails projects.
Apply best practices in Rails development.

Target Audience:

Web developers.
Aspiring Ruby on Rails developers.
Programmers transitioning to Ruby on Rails.
IT professionals looking to learn web development.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Introduction to Ruby and Rails:

Overview of Ruby programming language.
Introduction to the Rails framework.
Installing Ruby, Rails, and setting up the development environment.
Creating a basic Rails application from scratch.
Understanding the Rails folder structure and its components.

Unit 2:

Building Web Pages with Rails:

Understanding the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture in Rails.
Creating static and dynamic web pages using Rails.
Working with controllers and views to display content.
Using Rails templates to render HTML.
Managing routes and connecting URLs to controllers.

Unit 3:

Introduction to Databases in Rails:

Setting up a database for Rails applications.
Introduction to Active Record and ORM (Object Relational Mapping).
Creating and managing database migrations.
Interacting with databases: Creating, Reading, Updating, and Deleting records (CRUD operations).
Using Rails models to handle database queries.

Unit 4:

Form Handling and User Input:

Creating forms in Rails to handle user input.
Processing form data and saving it to the database.
Validating and securing user input in Rails applications.
Introduction to session management and user authentication.
Adding flash messages and form error handling.

Unit 5:

Deploying Rails Applications:

Deploying a Rails application to a web server (Heroku).
Configuring environments for production and development.
Using version control (Git) with Rails.
Basic troubleshooting and debugging Rails applications.

Learn Ruby on Rails from Scratch