Ruby On Rails For Web Development

Introduction:

This training program provides a comprehensive understanding of Ruby on Rails for web development, offering participants the skills to create robust, scalable web applications. It empowers them to build and deploy dynamic websites efficiently, leveraging the full capabilities of Ruby on Rails in modern web development.

Program Objectives:

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core features of Ruby on Rails for web development.

• Build full-stack web applications with Rails.

• Integrate databases and manage web application data using Active Record.

• Apply best practices in Rails development, including MVC architecture.

• Deploy, test, and optimize Ruby on Rails applications.

Target Audience:

• Web Developers.

• Software Engineers.

• Full-Stack Developers.

• Programmers transitioning to Ruby on Rails.

• IT Professionals seeking to enhance their web development skills.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Introduction to Ruby on Rails for Web Development:

• Overview of Ruby and the Rails framework.

• Key features of Ruby on Rails for web developers.

• Setting up a Rails development environment.

• Understanding Rails project structure.

• Creating a new Rails web application.

Unit 2:

Building Web Applications with Rails:

• Understanding the MVC architecture in Rails.

• Creating models, views, and controllers for a web app.

• Building dynamic, data-driven web pages with Rails.

• Using Rails helpers to manage forms and user inputs.

• Introduction to session management and user authentication.

Unit 3:

Database Integration with Active Record:

• Introduction to relational databases in web development.

• Using Active Record to interact with databases.

• Managing database migrations and schema changes.

• Establishing database relationships (has_many, belongs_to).

• Querying and manipulating data in Rails applications.

Unit 4:

Front-End Development and Rails:

• Integrating front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) with Rails.

• Using Rails layouts and partials for consistent UI design.

• Implementing responsive design in Rails applications.

• Managing assets (images, stylesheets, JavaScript) in Rails.

• Introduction to front-end frameworks with Rails (e.g., Bootstrap).

Unit 5:

Testing, Deployment, and Performance Optimization:

• Writing unit and integration tests for Rails applications.

• Using Rails testing tools (RSpec, Capybara).

• Deploying Rails applications to cloud platforms (e.g., Heroku, AWS).

• Best practices for securing Rails applications.

• Optimizing performance in Rails apps: caching, database optimization.