Intro to Programming
Using Ruby
Created by
Vaidehi Joshi @vaidehijoshi // Natasha Jones @latazzajones Day 1 // Day 2 // Day 3 // Day 4Day 1
Vaidehi Joshi
14 months of code
9 months of ruby
6 months of working as a developer
Tasha Jones
14 months of code
12 months of ruby
6 months of working as a developer
What
- The command line
- Running scripts/programs
- Building blocks of Ruby, of course
- Version control with Git + GitHub
How
Chris Pine's Learn To Program
Our Expectations
Always ask, because everyone else has the same question.
You're not stupid, this is just freaking hard.
You won't get everything. You will have to work at it.
Come prepared, give it your all.
Use your resources (Saturdays!)
Help each other level up and we'll all learn more.
Your Expectations
Who are you?
Why are you here?
Your New Best Friend
The Command Line (or Terminal)
How we communicate with our computer
Where we run scripts
Where we look cool
Have you installed xCode? Make sure you do that today.
The Command Line! For mac
The Command Line! For pc
Commands!
- pwd: present working directory
- cd: change directory
- ls: list directory
Get Yo Sublime On
Sublime TextText editors are where our ruby files live!
Numbers:
- Integers: numbers without decimal points.
- Floats: numbers with decimal points.
- Operations: basic arithmetic operators (which are actual methods in ruby!)