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The Autumn 2009 program is no longer accepting applications
Next program starts: Autumn 2010
Details will be posted in Spring
Single courses may be available
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Study Ruby - an open-source, object-oriented programming language that thrives on simplicity. Explore Ruby on Rails (Rails) a Web framework that allows application development with less code and minimal configuration. Gain an overview of the programming language and investigate key features that make programming with Rails extremely fast. Get hands-on experience developing Web sites and projects to enhance those sites.
What the Program Covers
- Core language and fundamental topics
- Rails and Web development
- Database connectivity and support, possibilities and limitations of Rails, and alternate development environments
- Advanced exploration of the unique Ruby Way
Benefits
You will have a complete understanding of Ruby and be able to use Rails to quickly and efficiently develop applications for businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Who Should Apply
Level: Some Experience
- Information technology professionals working in small startup companies, the nonprofit sector, or those interested in distributed computing and Domain Specific host languages
- Programmers with at least one year of experience or those who have completed an introductory course in object-oriented programming
- Web site developers, Perl users, and Java refugees
If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, give us a call at 888-469-6499.
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