[Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

I agree to all suggestions posted above. The best way to learn ROR, is get yourself well versed with Ruby, look in rails and try to find how rails uses ruby, to achieve various processes and functions, Get your hands on IRB and FXRI (just install ruby and type these commands all in small case to

[Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

Thanks everyone for your suggestion. I have basic ruby knowledge but not advanced stuff so I will try and build on that. On Jan 7, 4:20 am, raghubetter raghubet...@gmail.com wrote: I agree to all suggestions posted above. The best way to learn ROR, is get yourself well versed with Ruby, look

[Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

I'm further down the same road. :) I'm currently interviewing for ROR jobs and C# ones. Currently employed but looking for a better fit. I agree with others that you should just start coding and post your work up. In interviewing, people want to see your work. You need running sites that

Re: [Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

I would add to this excellent list: get extremely comfortable working in the console, since Ruby is an interpreted language you can learn/ confirm most everything in the console. You'll see Ryan use it a lot in his RailsCasts, so watch how he uses it as much as watching the subject he's

[Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

I can't think of anything better than developing your own app. Go sign up for a github account and start writing some code. When you hit a wall with something, google around first and then ask questions to the group if you still have problems. Books and guides are great resources to help you

Re: [Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

Maybe have read a book is best choice: The Well-Grounded Rubyist http://www.amazon.com/Well-Grounded-Rubyist-David-Black/dp/1933988657 2010/1/7 Lee Smith autige...@gmail.com I can't think of anything better than developing your own app. Go sign up for a github account and start writing some

Re: [Rails] Re: Need guidance to learn rails with the goal of getting a job working with Ruby Rails full time

i think -Philip is right make yours ruby fundamental clear ruby book is available in its own documentation pragmatic in ruby 1.8.something and 1.9 Something very good help documentation is available where is yours ruby installed check is out and read it make your simple application or programs.