Ruby for Beginners

Course Program

Section 1: The Set Up

• Welcome!
• Who is Ruby?
• Windows Setup
• Section One Note
• Ubuntu Setup
• Command Prompt Windows
• The Code Editor
• VS Code and Cmder
• Running in the Cloud/Browser

Section 2: Some of the Basics

Section 3: Variables

Section 4: Welcome to Git

Section 5: It’s a String Thing

Section 6: Ruby Loves Arithmetic

Section 7: Ruby Methods

Section 8: Ruby Operators

Section 9: Getting Input and Interaction

Section 10: Arrays

Section 11: The Hash

Section 12: Mission Impossibl

Section 13: Conditions and Loops

Section 14: Ruby Has Class

Section 15: Working with Files

Section 16: Errors

Section 17: Search with Grep

Section 18: Gems

Section 19: Build a Gem

Section 20: Ruby Gaming

Section 21: Galigoo

• Galigoo Intro
• Galigoo Set Up
• Create Our Ship
• Z Order and Background
• Escape Switch
• Fire Lasers
• Lasers Need Sound
• Add Stars
• Animate Stars
• Update Module
• Destroy Stars with Lasers
• Destroy the Ship
• Bonus – Please Watch!
• Keeping Score
• Game Over
• Double Laser
• Nuke
• Compare Code

Section 22: Extra Information – Source Code and Other Stuff