Ruby for Beginners Level 3

This Ruby for Beginners Diploma has been specifically designed to give students the knowledge to understand basic open-source programming. This course is perfect for:

• IT professionals, game designers, developers and web designers.
• Those who want to further their learning in programming.

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Course Content

Lesson 1 Getting started

• Introduction
• Introduction to Ruby
• Understanding variables
• Working with strings
• Performing arithmetic
• Logical operations

Lesson 2 Looping and branching

• Introduction
• Conditional statements
• Loop statements
• Guess the number game
• The anagram game

Lesson 3 Arrays and hashes

• Introduction
• Introducing arrays
• Working with arrays
• Nested arrays
• Working with hashes
• The hangman game

Lesson 4 Working with methods

• Introduction
• Creating methods
• Parameters and returns
• Variables in methods
• The noughts and crosses game (1)
• The noughts and crosses game (2)

Lesson 5 Ruby files and folders

• Introduction
• Directory and file methods
• Working with text files
• Handling exceptions
• The sports quiz

Lesson 6 Ruby objects

• Introduction
• Classes, methods, and objects
• Initializing objects and attributes
• Special class methods
• The hungry caterpillar game

Lesson 7 Object-orientated programming

• Introduction
• Creating multiple classes
• Inheritance
• Changing inherited methods
• Creating modules
• The rock, paper, scissors game

Lesson 8 Ruby GUI programming

• Introduction
• Creating a graphics window
• Inserting text and images
• Keyboard and mouse input
• Simple animation techniques
• The bash the ruby game

Lesson 9 Game development techniques

• Introduction
• The ping pong game
• Galaxy war game v1
• Galaxy war game v2
• Galaxy war game v3

Lesson 10 Advanced games development

• Introduction
• The twelve game v1
• The twelve game v2
• The twelve game v3
• The escape game v1
• The escape game v2
• The escape game v3
• The escape game v4