Ruby is a general-purpose language that is still popular and in high demand in the marketplace, as it’s more commonly used in Rails applications.

Concise and readable, it is easy to pick up but also plenty powerful. Companies like Twitter, Soundcloud, Goodreads, and Kickstarter got their products off the ground with Ruby.

In this course, you will gain familiarity with Ruby and basic programming concepts—including variables, loops, control flow, and most importantly, object-oriented programming.

The Program

1. Introduction to Ruby.
2. Control Flow in Ruby.
3. Looping with Ruby.
4. Arrays and Hashes.
5. Blocks and Sorting.
6. Hashes and Symbols.
7. Refactoring.
8. Blocks, Procs, and Lambdas.
9. Object-Oriented Programming, Part I.
10. Object-Oriented Programming, Part II.