This course teaches programming fundamentals using the Ruby language. It uses an example-based approach and aims to teach coding by building a Hangman game.
Beginner
35 Lessons
3h
Certificate of Completion
This course teaches programming fundamentals using the Ruby language. It uses an example-based approach and aims to teach coding by building a Hangman game.
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Course Overview
Programming is a way to teach a computer how to do something the way the programmer thinks it should be done. Put another way, programming is the description of how to perform some processing. In this course, you'll get hands-on experience in programming using Ruby by building a hangman game along the way. In the game, a player chooses a (hidden) word while a second player tries to guess the word. You'll learn to build the hangman game incrementally, and by the end of the course, you'll have a fully funct...Show More
What You'll Learn
Hands-on experience on building a fully functional hangman game using Ruby
Familiarity with building blocks of programming, including variables, collections, and conditional statements
Familiarity with the key steps in problem-solving and better structuring your code
What You'll Learn
Hands-on experience on building a fully functional hangman game using Ruby
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Course Content
Before We Begin
Getting Started
Handling Multiple Letters
Improving the Implementation
Declaring Results and Improving Presentation
Generalizing Our Implementation
6 Lessons
Wrap Up
1 Lesson
Course Author
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