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Ruby on Rails 5 - Become a Professional Developer
Build Your Ruby on Rails Foundation: From Basics to Professional Web Developer Skills
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of web development with the Ruby on Rails 5 course, meticulously designed to elevate your skills to a professional level. This comprehensive program is tailored to provide a robust understanding of Ruby on Rails, a powerful and popular web application framework. The course begins with an in-depth introduction, laying a solid foundation for what's to come. It sets the stage for an immersive learning experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the complexities of modern web development.
As you progress, you'll delve into the intricacies of customizing the Mac environment, a crucial aspect for any developer aiming to optimize their workflow. The course provides detailed guidance on configuring essential tools and systems, from the command line interface to Git for version control, ensuring a seamless and efficient development process. With a focus on both Mac and PC environments, students gain a comprehensive understanding of setting up their development space, an essential skill for any professional developer.
The journey continues with a deep dive into app creation and project planning, where students explore the nuances of building a Rails application from scratch. The course emphasizes the importance of a structured development process, guiding students through project management, task importation, and dashboard management. This section is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to plan, execute, and manage complex projects effectively, a vital competency in the professional world.
Version control implementation follows, a critical component of modern software development. The course offers a thorough exploration of GitHub, ensuring students understand the significance of secure and efficient code management. By mastering version control, students are prepared to collaborate effectively in professional settings, enhancing their ability to work within teams and manage large codebases.
As the curriculum unfolds, students engage with Rails generators and data flow, gaining insights into the framework's capabilities. By examining the intricacies of building data-specific features and customizing generators, students develop a profound understanding of how to leverage Rails' powerful tools to their advantage. This knowledge is further enriched with an exploration of data management and authentication, ensuring students are well-versed in maintaining robust and secure applications.
The course also covers essential aspects such as Ruby on Rails controllers, working with views, and integrating JavaScript, providing a holistic view of the development process. These sections are designed to instill confidence in students, ensuring they can create dynamic, interactive, and aesthetically pleasing applications. The curriculum's focus on best practices and deployment prepares students to deliver polished, professional-grade applications to the market.
Throughout the course, students are encouraged to explore the nuances of professional debugging, ensuring their applications run smoothly and efficiently. By mastering these skills, students enhance their problem-solving abilities, a crucial trait for any successful developer. The course concludes with a thorough examination of deployment strategies, ensuring students are equipped to launch their applications in real-world environments with confidence.
This course offers an unparalleled opportunity to refine your skills and establish a solid foundation in Ruby on Rails development. It's an invitation to join a community of like-minded individuals, all committed to achieving excellence in the field of web development. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming a professional developer, ready to tackle the challenges of the digital age with expertise and confidence.
Section 1: Introduction
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Section 2: Mac Environment Customization
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The Application We're Going to Build
Section Introduction
Introduction to the Command Line Interface in Mac and Linux
Installing the X-Code Command Line Tools for Mac
Installing Git for Source Code Version Control
How to install Homebrew on a Mac
Installing GPG Security Systems on a Mac
Guide to RVM for Ruby Management
Configuring RubyGems and Installing Rails
Installing the Postgres Database on a Mac
Installing and Working with the Sublime Text Editor
Deep Dive into the Command Line - Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive into the Command Line - Part 2 of 2
Section 3: PC Environment Setup
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PC Environment Setup: Installing Virtual Box
Guide to Installing Ubuntu Linux in VirtualBox
How to Reboot a Linux Virtual Machine from Terminal
Installing Desktop Applications and Ubuntu Navigation Tips and Tricks
How to Sign Up for a GitHub Account
How to install Git on Linux and Connect to GitHub via SSH
How to Securely Install Node and NPM on Linux via NVM
Installing the Heroku CLI and the Full Deployment Lifecycle
How to install and Work with Sublime Text in Linux
PC Setup: Guide for Ruby on Rails and Postgres on Linux - Part 1 of 2
PC Setup: Guide for Ruby on Rails and Postgres on Linux - Part 2 of 2
Fixing the Role Does Not Exist Error
Section 4: App Creation and Project Planning
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Section Introduction
Signing Up for a Project Management Account
Managing the Project Management Dashboard
Importing Project Management Tasks into Pivotal Tracker
Creating a Rails Application
Generating a Blog for the Portfolio Application Using Rails Scaffolds
Analyzing the Rails Process: Index and Show Actions
Analyzing the Rails Process: New, Create, Update, Edit, and Destroy Actions
Analyzing the Rails Process: Routing with Resources
Rails File System Overview
Updating the Project Management Dashboard
Deep Dive: Analyzing the Application Generator - Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Analyzing the Application Generator - Part 2 of 2
Section 5: Implementing Version Control
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Section Introduction
How to Sign Up for a Github Account
Generating SSH Keys to Securely Communicate with Github
Guide to GitHub
How to Update a .gitignore File to Securely Store Secret Credentials
Guide to the Markdown Syntax
Updating the Git Sprint in the Project Management Dashboard
Deep Dive: Analyzing Version Control and Git - Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Analyzing Version Control and Git - Part 2 of 2
Section 6: Rails Generators
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Section Introduction
Guide to the Rails Controller Generator to Build Pages Part 1 of 2
Guide to the Rails Controller Generator to Build Pages Part 2 of 2
Guide to the Rails Model Generator to Build out Data Specific Features
Guide to the Rails Model Generator for Building Out the Portfolio Feature
Deep Dive: Analyze Rails Generators and How to Customize a Generator - 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Analyze Rails Generators and How to Customize a Generator - 2 of 2
Section 7: Data Flow in Rails
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Section Introduction
Building out a Seeds File for Generating Dynamic Sample Data
Implement an Index Action from Scratch in Rails
Build the New and Create Functionality from Scratch in Rails
Implement the Ability to Edit Database Records from Scratch in Rails
How to Use the Link To Method in Rails for Creating Dynamic Links
How to Implement the Show Action from Scratch in Rails
Building the Ability to Delete Items in Rails
How to Implement Custom Routes for Pages in Rails
How to Override the Rails Resources Routes for the Show Action
How to Implement Permalinks in a Rails Application - Part 1 of 2
How to Implement Permalinks in a Rails Application - Part 2 of 2
How to Use Enums in Rails to Manage Data Stages
How to Implement a Custom Action in Rails via a Button Click - Part 1 of 2
How to Implement a Custom Action in Rails via a Button Click - Part 2 of 2
Updating the Project Management Dashboard and Performing a Pull Request
Deep Dive: Rails Routing and Data Flow - Part 1 of 3
Deep Dive: Rails Routing and Data Flow - Part 2 of 3
Deep Dive: Rails Routing and Data Flow - Part 3 of 3
Section 8: Data Management in Rails
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Section Introduction
Implementing Data Validations in Rails 5
Guide to Data Relationships in Rails
How to Implement Custom Scopes in Rails 5
How to Set Default Values in Rails 5
How to Use Concerns in Rails 5
Building an Additional Parent/Child Relationship in Rails 5
Rails 5 Complex Forms: Configuring Nested Attributes in the Model
Rails 5 Complex Forms: Configuring Nested Attributes in the Form
Deep Dive: Working with SQL and ActiveRecord in Rails 5 - Part 1 of 3
Deep Dive: Working with SQL and ActiveRecord in Rails 5 - Part 2 of 3
Deep Dive: Working with SQL and ActiveRecord in Rails 5 - Part 3 of 3
Section 9: Rails 5 Authentication
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Section Introduction
How to Install Devise in Rails 5
Using Devise to Implement Registrations and Login Functionality
Building Custom Routes for Authentication Pages with Devise in Rails 5
Enable Users to Logout and Dynamically Render View Content in Rails 5
How to Add Custom Attributes to a Devise Based Authentication System
How to Use Controller Concerns in Rails 5 for Devise Custom Attributes
Integrate Virtual Attributes to Extract First and Last Name Data from a User
Deep Dive: Using BCrypt to Implement Encryption in Ruby
Section 10: Ruby on Rails Controllers
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Section Introduction
Rails Data Flow Review and Working with Params
Using Rails Sessions to Share Data Between Pages
Refactoring the Session Tracker into a Controller Concern
Working with Strong Params in a Rails 5 Controller
Deep Dive: Building a Guest User Feature in Rails - Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Building a Guest User Feature in Rails - Part 2 of 2
Section 11: Working with Views in Rails
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Section Introduction
How to Customize the Rails Master Layout File - Part 1 of 2
How to Customize the Rails Master Layout File - Part 2 of 2
Guide to Using Multiple Layout Files in Rails 5
Introduction to Partials in Rails 5
How to Send Data to Partials to Generate Custom Behavior in Rails 5
Guide to View Helpers in Rails 5
How to Use the Rails Content Tag Helper to Auto Generate HTML Code
Introduction to Rendering Collections via Partials in Rails 5
Guide to Manually Configuring Partials to Work with Collections in Rails
Guide to Helpful ActionView Helper Methods in Rails 5
Deep Dive: Tips and Tricks to Working with ActionView in Rails 5 - Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Tips and Tricks to Working with ActionView in Rails 5 - Part 2 of 2
Section 12: Professional Debugging in Rails
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Section Introduction
How to Utilize Puts Debugging in Rails
Guide to Byebug in Rails 5
Guide to Debugging with Pry in Rails 5
Proper Way to Implement Error Management in a Rails Application - Part 1 of 2
Proper Way to Implement Error Management in a Rails Application - Part 2 of 2
Section 13: Using RubyGems
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Section Introduction
How to Install Bootstrap 4 into a Rails 5 Application - Part 1 of 2
How to Install Bootstrap 4 into a Rails 5 Application - Part 2 of 2
Strategy for Building a Custom RubyGem
How to Build a RubyGem from Scratch - Part 1 of 2
How to Build a RubyGem from Scratch - Part 2 of 2
Section 14: Implementing Authorization in Rails
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Section Introduction
Introduction to Authorization and How to Install the Petergate Gem
How to Add Roles to the User Model in Rails 5
Guide to Implementing Petergate in Rails 5 Application - Part 1 of 2
Guide to Implementing Petergate in Rails 5 Application - Part 2 of 2
Section 15: Working with Styles in Rails
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Section Introduction
Portfolio Design Planning for Layout Specific Styles
Implementing the Initial Homepage Design in Rails 5 with Bootstrap 4
Building a Navigation Partial for the Master Application Layout with Bootstrap
Implement a Footer Along with Adding Method Arguments to a Rails View Helper
How to Embed a Google Map into a Rails Application
Guide to Updating the Styles for the Devise Edit Account Page in Rails
How to Override Default Bootstrap Styles for Text Alignment in the Card Class
Implementing Styles for the Devise Registration Page with Bootstrap 4
How to Design the Login and Password Pages with Bootstrap 4 Form Styles
How to Set Default Values for View Helper Method Arguments in Rails 5
Integrating a Different Design for a Separate Blog Layout in Rails 5
How to Use Bootstrap 4 to Add a Custom Nav Bar to a Blog Layout in Rails
Customizing the Design for the Blog Index Page with Bootstrap 4
Guide to Adding Styles to the Blog Show and Form Pages with Bootstrap 4
Implementing Partials, Pagination, and Font Awesome Icons - Part 1 of 2
Implementing Partials, Pagination, and Font Awesome Icons - Part 2 of 2
Initial Design for the Portfolio Index Page with Bootstrap 4
Integrating the Portfolio Animated Navigation Slider, Footer, and Index
Using the Bootstrap 4 Grid Layout to Style the Portfolio Show Page in Rails
Implementing Bootstrap 4 Forms for the Portfolio Form Pages
How to Build a View Helper to Dynamically Generate a Nav Bar - Part 1 of 2
How to Build a View Helper to Dynamically Generate a Nav Bar - Part 2 of 2
Deep Dive: Rails Asset Pipeline Part 1 of 2
Deep Dive: Rails Asset Pipeline Part 2 of 2
Section 16: Rails & JavaScript
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Section Introduction
How to Integrate a Position Attribute and Custom Scope in Rails
Installing the jQuery UI and html5sortable JavaScript Libraries in Rails 5
Initial Implementation of Drag and Drop Interface in Rails 5
Implementing Drag and Drop Functionality into a Ruby on Rails 5 App Part 1 of 2
Implementing Drag and Drop Functionality into a Ruby on Rails 5 App Part 2 of 2
Implementing Authorization Rules for Drag and Drop Feature with Petergate
Deep Dive: jQuery CoffeeScript in Rails
Section 17: Adding Images to Rails Application
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Section Introduction
Introduction to Using Images and the Rails Asset Pipeline
How to Add a Full Size Image Background in Rails with Bootstrap 4
How to Set a Full Size Video Background in Rails with Bootstrap 4
Deep Dive: Installing and Configuring Carrierwave for Image Uploads in Rails 5
Deep Dive: Integrating Connection to AWS S3 for File Hosting with Carrierwave
Implementing File Upload Button Styles and Refactoring Placeholder - Part 1 of 2
Implementing File Upload Button Styles and Refactoring Placeholder - Part 2 of 2
Section 18: Guide to Forms in Rails
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Section Introduction
Difference Between form_form and form_tag in Rails - Part 1 of 2
Difference Between form_form and form_tag in Rails - Part 2 of 2
How to Integrate Cocoon in Rails 5 for jQuery Nested Forms
Guide to Integrating Alerts that Automatically Fade Away in Rails 5
Refactoring Alert Notifications to Use a Shared View Helper in Rails
Deep Dive: How to Build an HTML Form from Scratch the Works with Rails
Section 19: Rails Lib Directory
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Section Introduction
Integrating the Twitter Gem to Pull in Tweets in Rails 5
How to Render Tweets on a Rails View Page
Building a Parser View Helper Method to Make Twitter Links Clickable in Rails
Customizing the Styles for the Tech News Page with Bootstrap 4
Section 20: Live Data in Rails 5 with ActionCable
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Section Introduction
Running the Comment Generator and Installing the NoSQL Redis Database in Rails 5
Building the Comment Form and Required Controller Actions - Part 1 of 2
Building the Comment Form and Required Controller Actions - Part 2 of 2
Refactoring the Comment Form into a Partial and Implementing Data Validations
Building the jQuery Functions for Processing Comments - Part 1 of 2
Building the jQuery Functions for Processing Comments - Part 2 of 2
How to Create a Broadcast with ActionCable in Rails 5
Guide to Implementing Live Data Updates in a Rails 5 Application - Part 1 of 2
Guide to Implementing Live Data Updates in a Rails 5 Application - Part 2 of 2
Styling the Comment Section and Implementing Gravatar Based Thumbnails in Rails
Section 21: Rails Best Practices
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Section Introduction
Planning Final Project Updates and Assignment
Building a Scope to Show the Most Recent Blog Posts and Hiding Draft Posts
Hiding the Show Page for Blogs in Draft Mode in Rails 5
How to Add a Drop Down Form Element in Rails 5 for Parent/Child Relationships
Using the Controller Generator to Build the Topic Features - Part 1 of 2
Using the Controller Generator to Build the Topic Features - Part 2 of 2
How to Build a Widget for the Blog to Render Topics in Rails 5
How to Implement Radio Buttons in a Rails Form to Update Enum Values
Guide to Integrating Markdown and Syntax Highlighting in a Rails 5 Application
Integrating Breadcrumbs and Icons for the Blog Show Pages
Building a Partial for Managing Admin Actions for Blog Posts
How to Implement a Responsive Navigation Bar with Bootstrap 4
Updating the Source/Session Tracking System for the New Layouts
How to Integrate a Favicon in Rails 5
Implementing Responsive Image Components for the Portfolio Layout
Adding Card Styles to the About and Contact Pages
How to Implement Collapsable Content Components in a Rails 5 Application
How to Integrate Bootstrap Progress Bars in a Rails Application
How to Integrate Custom Fonts in a Rails 5 Application
Updating the Seeds File in Rails
Section 22: Deployment
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Signing Up for and Creating a New Heroku Application
How to Deploy a Rails 5 Application to Heroku
Working with the Rails Console on Heroku
Installing Redis on Heroku for ActionCable Commenting Feature
Configuring Action Cable to Work on Heroku
Section 23: Course Update
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How to Implement the Typed.js Library into a Rails 5 Application
How to Work with Encrypted Credentials in Rails 5.2+
How to Install and Configure Webpack, Yarn, and jQuery into a Rails 5.1+ App
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