Tutorial: "Introduction to Ruby and Ruby on Rails"

Track:   Tutorial

Time: Sunday 09:00 - 16:00

Location: SAS Room 11

Abstract: Ruby on Rails is an extraordinary success story; use of Rails is growing at a rapid pace. Use of the Ruby language is growing along with Rails, but not solely because of it; Ruby has many charms of its own, and Rails' creator claims that Rails wouldn't have been possible without Ruby. In this tutorial you will gain an overview of Rails, starting with the language that makes it tick.

Track host: Glenn Vanderburg, Independent Consultant

 Track host: Glenn  Vanderburg Glenn Vanderburg is an independent consultant focused on cutting-edge software development technologies and techniques, including Ruby, JavaScript, Ajax, and state-of-the-art development practices.