ROR Workshop

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To be presented at the Rocky Mountain CCSC Conference

Contents 1 Topics Covered & Code Examples 2 The Project 3 Timetable 4 Comments

Topics Covered & Code Examples

• Overview & Resources
• Setting up your environment

The Project

Gear Shop

Project Source

Media:RailsWorkshop.doc

Timetable

• Intro: what RoR is and why you would use it in a class (5 min)
• About Ruby: Idioms of the Ruby language (10 min, command line examples)
• Parts of a Rails project: a tour of all the files in a functioning project (30 minutes)
  • Migration
  • Views
    • Partial views
    • rhtml / erb
  • Controllers
    • Validation (maybe add this later?)
  • helpers
  • Routing
  • Session
  • Models (Object-relational mapping)
    • Database queries
    • one and many
• Extending the project (25 minutes)
  • Scaffolding
  • Ajax
  • Adding a new table
  • More ORM

Comments