Linux Events: Ruby on Rails Bootcamp with Charles B. Quinn
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Event Title | Ruby on Rails Bootcamp with Charles B. Quinn |
| Brief event description | 5-day intensive Ruby on Rails training course with Charles B. Quinn |
| Start Date | September 21, 2009 |
| End Date | September 25, 2009 |
| Full Event Description | Ruby on Rails Bootcamp Ruby on Rails Bootcamp is an intensive 5-day training course specifically designed for developers, web designers, and project managers interested in creating web-based, database-backed applications. Ruby on Rails is a full-stack framework for developing database-backed web applications according to the Model-View-Control pattern. The class has been completely revamped for Rails 2.0. The updated class takes advantage of many of the new Rails 2.0 features including REST, MultiView, ATOM, ActiveSupport, and more. Upon completion of Ruby on Rails Bootcamp, the student will be able to: * Understand the major components that make up Rails (ActiveRecord, ActionPack, ActionMailer, and ActiveSupport) * Understand the Model View Controller (MVC) pattern and how Ruby on Rails conventions encourage efficient design * Apply Ruby on Rails best practices * Install, setup, design, develop and deploy new Ruby on Rails applications, as well as update, manage, and maintain existing Ruby on Rails applications * Understand how ActiveRecord provides associations, validations, and easy interactions with powerful database queries * Understand how ActionPack's ActionView simplifies web interfaces through layouts, partials, helpers, and ERb templates * Understand how ActionPack's ActionController provides powerful handling of web requests by providing mechanisms for routing, redirects, and renders, as well as handling parameters, sessions, and caching * Build, parse, and manipulate XML Documents by generating RSS feeds, and creating and consuming Web Services * Create and run Tests using built-in processes such as unit tests, functional tests, fixtures, assertions, and validations * Avoid Security pitfalls and deployment problems * Debug applications using breakpoints, logging, and prototyping in an interactive console * Make rich and dynamic interfaces using Ruby on Rails' extensive, easy to use AJAX libraries * Utilize Ruby on Rails generators, plugins, engines, and Ruby libraries to quickly add extended functionality and features * Deploy and Maintain Ruby on Rails applications using Capistrano, and a trusted Rails deployment stack Prerequisites For best results, students should have some basic knowledge of web sites, and basic programming principles like if/else, objects, methods, and data. Prerequisites For best results, students should have some basic knowledge of web sites, and basic programming principles like if/else, objects, methods, and data. |
| Event URL | Ruby on Rails Bootcamp |
| Event Type | Workshop |
| Building/Venue | The Big Nerd Ranch |
| Sponsor | Big Nerd Ranch |
| Contact name | Jaye Boyer |
| Contact E-Mail address | jaye@bignerdranch.com |
| Contact Phone | 404-478-9005 |
| Contact Fax | 202-478-2777 |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30185 United States |
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