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Programming With Ruby

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X411.1 (2 semester units in EECS)

Get an introduction to the Ruby programming language for text processing, data manipulation, network programming, numerical computation, and system administration applications. Learn to use Ruby to perform common tasks, such as database queries and routine system administration tasks. Course topics include basic Ruby language constructs, programmer-defined classes and objects, metaprogramming techniques, and writing Ruby applications using standard library classes. You also gain a solid foundation for learning the Ruby on Rails Web development framework.

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