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Learn Ruby the Hard Way
Bok av Zed A. Shaw
You Will Learn Ruby!
Zed Shaw has perfected the worlds best system for learning Ruby. Follow it and you will succeedjust like the hundreds of thousands of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else.
In Learn Ruby the Hard Way, Third Edition, youll learn Ruby by working through 52 brilliantly crafted exercises. Read them. Type their code precisely. (No copying and pasting!) Fix your mistakes. Watch the programs run. As you do, youll learn how software works; what good programs look like; how to read, write, and think about code; and how to find and fix your mistakes using tricks professional programmers use. Most importantly, youll learn the following, which you need to start writing excellent Ruby software of your own:
Installing your Ruby environment
Organizing and writing code
Ruby symbols and keywords
Basic mathematics
Variables and printing
Strings and text
Interacting with users
Working with files
Using and creating functions
Looping and logic
Arrays and elements
Hashmaps
Program design
Object-oriented programming
Inheritance and composition
Modules, classes, and objects
Project skeleton directories
Debugging and automated testing
Advanced user input
Text processing
Basic game development
Basic web development
Itll Be Hard At First. But Soon, Youll Just Get ItAnd That Will Feel Great!
This tutorial will reward you for every minute you put into it. Soon, youll know one of the worlds most powerful, popular programming languages. Youll be a Ruby programmer.
Watch Zed, too! The accompanying DVD contains 5+ hours of passionate, powerful teaching: a complete Ruby video course!
Zed Shaw is an avid guitar player, programmer, and writer whose books teach people all over the world how to write software. His book Learn Python the Hard Way has been read by millions of people around the world. His software has been used by many large and small companies. His essays are often quoted and read by members of many geek communities. He is an entertaining and lively writer, who is sure to keep you laughing and make you think.