Ruby on Rails Crash Course

Dive into a comprehensive Ruby on Rails crash course that guides you through building a beginner-friendly food log project. Learn the fundamentals of the Ruby on Rails framework, starting with creating a new application and scaffolding your first model. Explore the application structure and enhance the user interface using the Bulma CSS framework. Gain hands-on experience with controllers, Active Record validations, and Rails console. Delve into testing methodologies, including fixtures, controller tests, model tests, and system tests. Master Active Record relations by adding a category relationship to your project. By the end of this 2-hour tutorial, you'll have a solid foundation in Ruby on Rails development and a functional food log application to showcase your skills.

– Intro.
– What we'll be building.
– Creating the new Ruby on Rails application.
– Creating the first model and scaffold.
– A tour of the first scaffold and application structure.
– Adding the Bulma CSS framework.
– Adding the primary application header.
– Enhancing the UI with Bulma.
– Adding a new controller for displaying all food logs.
– Active Record Validations.
– Using Rails console.
– Testing in Ruby on Rails.
– Fixtures .
– Controller tests.
– Model tests.
– System tests.
– Active Record Relations – Adding a Category relationship.
– Wrapping up.