Ruby is a powerful yet elegant programming language known for its clean syntax and developer-friendly design. It’s widely used in web development, especially with the Ruby on Rails framework, but also great for scripting, automation, and learning programming fundamentals.
This beginner course walks you through the essentials of Ruby — from variables and loops to object-oriented programming and file handling. Whether you're new to coding or transitioning from another language, Ruby’s simplicity makes it easy to learn and fun to use.
📚 Course Outline:
Introduction to Ruby – What makes Ruby unique and its role in development
Environment Setup – Installing Ruby and using IRB or a code editor
Variables and Data Types – Strings, numbers, booleans, symbols
Control Structures – Using if, unless, case, while, and for
Methods and Blocks – Defining reusable code and using code blocks
Collections – Working with arrays, hashes, and ranges
Object-Oriented Programming – Classes, objects, and encapsulation
Inheritance and Modules – Reusing and organizing code effectively
Exception Handling – Managing errors with begin-rescue-end
File I/O – Reading from and writing to files in Ruby
Intro to Gems and Rails (Optional) – Using Ruby libraries and web frameworks
✅ By the end of this video, you'll have a solid foundation in Ruby and be ready to explore web development or scripting projects with confidence.