Learning to build a modern web application is daunting. Ruby on Rails makes it much easier and more fun. It includes everything you need to create fantastic applications, and you can learn it with the support of our large, friendly community.  You’ve probably already used many of the applications that were built with Ruby on Rails: Basecamp, GitHub, Shopify, Airbnb, Twitch, SoundCloud, Hulu, Zendesk, Square, Highrise, Cookpad. Those are just some of the big names, but literally, hundreds of thousands of applications have been built with the framework since its release in 2004.  Ruby on Rails is open-source software, so not only is it free to use, but you can also help make it better. More than 4,500 people have already contributed code to Rails. It’s easier than you think to become one of them.  Optimizing for programmer happiness with Convention over Configuration is how we roll. Ruby on Rails has been popularizing both concepts and various other controversial points since the beginning.

This course teaches you the unique and powerful technology of Ruby on Rails. This technology forms the backend of amazing new Websites and Web apps. Once mastered, you will be able to create systems and sites similar to the ones using them. Some of the top sites using Ruby on Rails are Basecamp, Twitter, Shopify, Github, LivingSocial, Groupon, and Yellowpages. We bring together this series as a concise and to-the-point curriculum for learning advanced Ruby on Rails from the very basics. The course does not assume any prior knowledge of Ruby or Rails and is best for beginners and intermediate web developers. By the end of the series, you will develop interesting and exciting web apps and web solutions. Our in-house experts created this series, focusing on actual and practical usage of the technology and covering the latest specifications. This series is helpful for anybody who wants to learn this hot new technology quickly.