Ruby Association Certified Ruby Programmer Silver
Overview:
Introduction:
This training program is designed to prepare participants for the certification exam only.
This training program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Ruby programming language. It covers fundamental Ruby concepts, syntax, built-in libraries, and object-oriented programming techniques, preparing participants for the Ruby Association Certified Ruby Programmer Silver certification exam.
Program Objectives:
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
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Master the basics of the Ruby programming language.
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Utilize Ruby's object-oriented programming capabilities effectively.
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Apply Ruby’s built-in classes and modules in various applications.
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Develop clear and efficient Ruby code following best practices.
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Prepare for the Ruby Association Certified Ruby Programmer Silver certification exam.
Targeted Audience:
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New and existing programmers interested in learning Ruby.
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Software developers looking to expand their programming language toolkit.
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Technical professionals who need to understand Ruby for project requirements.
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Professionals aiming to obtain a formal Ruby programming certification.
Program Outline:
Unit 1:
Introduction to Ruby:
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Overview of Ruby and its ecosystem.
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Installing Ruby and setting up a development environment.
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Basic Ruby syntax and script execution.
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Variables, types, and operators.
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Control structures: conditionals, loops, and iterators.
Unit 2:
Methods and Flow Control:
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Defining and invoking methods.
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Scope and visibility of variables.
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Parameters and arguments.
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Conditional statements and logical operators.
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Error handling with begin-rescue-end blocks.
Unit 3:
Object-Oriented Programming in Ruby:
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Classes and objects: fundamentals of OOP in Ruby.
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Access control: public, private, and protected methods.
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Inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism.
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Modules as namespaces and mixins.
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Commonly used built-in classes and modules.
Unit 4:
Collections, Blocks, and Iterators:
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Arrays, hashes, and sets.
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Enumerables and enumerators.
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Blocks, procs, and lambdas.
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Iterating over collections with loops and iterator methods.
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File handling: reading from and writing to files.
Unit 5:
Exam Preparation and Review:
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Overview of the Certification Exam Structure.
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Key Topics and Areas of Focus for the Exam.
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Sample Questions and their Potential Answers.
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Resources and Materials for Effective Exam Preparation.