Rails Girls Singapore 2015 (RDRC Edition)
who it's for
beginner web developers, women learning to code, bootcamp applicants, coding workshop organizers, coding coaches and mentors, junior developers
topics
ruby on rails scaffold; crud app development; cloud devbox (Nitrous.io); rails generators and rake tasks; heroku app deployment; interactive Ruby exercises (tryruby.org); client-server web app fundamentals; pair programming practices; bootcamp immersive curriculum; database migration basics; debugging by asking why
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Address | Winston Teo | 04m |
Welcome and logistical run‑down for Rails Girls Singapore 2015 with concrete agenda items: a split for first-timers and returning participants, hands‑on Ruby… | ||
| Linda Liukas - Rails Girls Singapore (RDRC Edition) 2015 | Linda Liukas | 13m |
A grassroots program built from a one-day workshop of 20-ish friends in Helsinki grows into a curriculum used in 230 cities worldwide, hosted by volunteers who… | ||
| What's a web app? | Winston Teo | 24m |
Defines a web app as a browser client talking to a server that applies logic and returns HTML CSS JavaScript, uses the client/browser ↔ server analogy and a… | ||
| Audrey Lim - Rails Girls Singapore (RDRC Edition) 2015 | Audrey Lim | 06m |
Picks up programming in April and within a year moves from HTML/CSS and JavaScript to Ruby and Go, claims going from zero to paid work in that time. Builds a… | ||
| Coding with Nitrous.io | Winston Teo | 41m |
Uses Nitrous.io cloud devbox so no local Ruby/Rails installs are required and the environment already has ruby -v and rails -v. Runs concrete commands: rails… | ||
| Experience of Flatiron School | Vaidehi Joshi | 17m |
Bootcamp experience: a cohort of mostly beginners goes through a 12-week immersion centered on Ruby and Rails with daily labs (often 9am to 8pm), pair… | ||
| Q & A with Vaidehi | Vaidehi Joshi | 06m |
Flatiron School bootcamp requires 150 hours of pre-work (Codecademy Ruby track, Rails tutorial, Git/GitHub, SQL), charges about $15,000 tuition, and offers… | ||
| Closing Address | Winston Teo | 10m |
A group of at‑risk students builds a small Ruby on Rails hobby/shopping site over three consecutive Saturdays, completes a working CRUD app that lets users… | ||
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