Advanced Ruby Programming: 10 Steps to Mastery
Why take this course?
🚀 Course Title: Advanced Ruby Programming: 10 Steps to Mastery
👩💻 Instructor: Huw Collingbourne
🎉 Course Description:
Are you looking to elevate your Ruby programming skills? "Advanced Ruby: a 2nd-level course" is your gateway to mastering the intricate details of Ruby's advanced features. This comprehensive online course, led by the esteemed Huw Collingbourne, author of "The Book Of Ruby", is meticulously designed to refine your coding prowess.
📚 What You Will Learn:
- ✅ Blocks and Procs: Understand the power of blocks and procs to manage code execution in a flexible manner.
- ✅ Threads: Master multi-threading for concurrency and performance optimisation.
- ✅ Regular Expressions: Gain fluency in pattern matching and text processing with Ruby's powerful regex engine.
- ✅ Exception Handling: Learn to write robust applications that can handle errors gracefully.
- ✅ Singletons & Metaprogramming: Dive into the realm of singletons for managing global state, and unravel the mysteries of metaprogramming for dynamic code generation.
📖 Includes Huw's "The Book Of Ruby" (3rd Edition PDF):
- A complete copy of Huw Collingbourne's invaluable resource, "The Book Of Ruby", is included to complement your learning experience.
💻 Code Archive:
- Access to all the source code used throughout the course, allowing you to follow along and experiment with real-world examples.
🔧 Versatile Learning Platform:
- This course can be applied using any editor or IDE and is compatible with any operating system that supports Ruby—making it accessible for everyone, no matter your setup.
👀 Who Is This Course For?
If you're already familiar with the basics of Ruby and are eager to deepen your understanding and enhance your coding capabilities, this course is tailored for you. It's perfect if you're building complex applications or aiming to push the boundaries of what you can achieve with Ruby.
🤝 Additional Resources:
- If you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation in Ruby, we recommend starting with "Ruby Programming for Beginners"—our most popular course, now with over 24,000 students enrolled!
🎓 Join the Advanced Ruby Community:
Embark on this advanced programming journey with a community of like-minded learners and experts. Dive into the depths of Ruby and emerge with the skills to master your craft and set yourself apart as a developer.
👉 Enroll now to unlock the full potential of Ruby and take the next step in your programming adventure with Huw Collingbourne's "Advanced Ruby Programming: 10 Steps to Mastery"! 🚀
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
Advanced Ruby Programming: 10 Steps to Mastery is a comprehensive course that dives into the more intricate aspects of Ruby. While certain limitations hamper learning, such as slow lecture pace and outdated content at times, learners will still benefit from this extensive coverage of advanced topics. However, those looking for in-depth problem-solving experiences might be slightly disappointed by a few overly simplistic examples.
What We Liked
- Covers a wide range of advanced Ruby topics, from encapsulation and data hiding to metaprogramming
- Instructor explains concepts in an elaborative manner with useful examples and tricks
- Comes with a free eBook that provides more in-depth information for interested learners
- Includes some hands-on exercises to test understanding of topics
Potential Drawbacks
- Lecture pace is slower than expected; did not have the option to speed up video playback
- Example code and explanations can sometimes be outdated, making it less relatable for modern projects
- Occasional deviations from Ruby naming conventions might lead students astray
- Insufficient practicality of some examples; some exercises may seem too contrived as a result