Play by Play: Ruby App Development with John Barnette
Learn to build a group chat app! Follow John Barnette's journey from prototype to deployment. Simple, practical coding skills.
Course Content
Play by Play: Ruby App Development with John Barnette is a beginner-level Pluralsight course taught by Geoffrey Grosenbach. It runs 1h 50m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.3 out of 5 from 19 reviews. It is a paid course, first published October 2019.
Discover the world of Ruby development with this insightful course! Learn from John Barnette, a prominent figure in the Ruby community and a committer to RubyGems. You might be surprised to learn that John's early work on resolving test fixture issues actually made its way into Rails 2 over three years ago, demonstrating his significant impact on the framework.
In this engaging course, watch as John tackles the challenge of building a group chat application from the ground up. Follow his journey as he develops a functional prototype and successfully deploys it. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and understand the entire software development lifecycle.
Here's what you'll gain:
- Real-world Ruby development: See how a seasoned developer approaches a practical project.
- Prototype development: Learn the steps involved in creating a working prototype.
- Deployment process: Understand the process of deploying a Ruby application.
- RubyGems insights: Get a glimpse into the Ruby package ecosystem through the work of a key contributor.
- Rails development: See how foundational work in Rails continues to shape modern development.
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