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Introduction to Ruby on Rails 7

123-minute Ruby Course

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About this Course

Ruby on Rails is a powerful web framework that makes creating dynamic web applications more efficient and enjoyable. This course will take you from installing Rails to building a Linktree-style application, touching on key concepts like MVC, routing, user authentication, and deployment. Whether you’re entirely new to Rails or have a bit of experience, these lessons will get you up and running quickly.

Introduction to Ruby on Rails

In this stage, you’ll learn the basics of Ruby on Rails, from installation to creating your very first web page. By the end, you’ll have a working environment ready for Rails development.

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Building and Styling Your First Pages

In this stage, we’ll walk through creating a simple Rails page, scaffolding resources, and understanding Rails routes. You’ll also learn how to incorporate partials and style pages for a better user experience

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Advanced Features

This stage explores additional tools and gems to strengthen your Rails application, including friendly URLs, user-object relations, validations, and more.

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Deploying Your Rails App

Finally, you’ll learn how to host your Rails application on Fly.io, a modern hosting platform. We’ll also discuss final tweaks and best practices for production

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  • Malachi Rails

    Malachi is a software engineer who makes videos on the Ruby on Rails web framework. If you have any questions feel free to ask. He offers a Rails mentorship on Patreon!

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