Packaging Ruby Code with RubyGems

This course will teach you best practices for creating and maintaining your own Ruby gems.

In this course, Packaging Ruby Code with RubyGems, you’ll learn to create, manage, and distribute your own RubyGems, essential tools for streamlined and collaborative coding. First, you’ll explore the fundamental concepts of RubyGems and the initial setup for developing a gem. Next, you’ll discover how to build and document your gem, focusing on creating the 'String Enhancer' gem with practical, hands-on experience. Finally, you’ll learn how to implement testing, versioning, and distribution strategies, ensuring your gem is robust, maintainable, and easily accessible to the Ruby community. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of RubyGem development needed to effectively enhance coding efficiency and contribute valuable tools to the Ruby ecosystem.

• Course Overview 1min
• Intro to Ruby Gems 24mins
• Testing, Versioning, and Release 26mins
• Distribution, Maintenance, and Integration 12mins