Ruby, Part 2 of 6: Variables and Data Structures
with expert Jordan Hudgens
In this course, Ruby expert Jordan Hudgens examines the basic building blocks of the program and dives deep on its various data structures such as arrays. He will also discuss how Ruby uses dynamic typecasting and teach you how to use the struct class to encapsulate data with methods and behaviors. With a better understanding of data structures in place, Hudgens will then walk you through how to automate tasks in Ruby such as calculating sums.
Beginner | 1h 47m | May 27, 2016
Course Outline
Jordan Hudgens
Jordan Hudgens has certifications for Ruby on Rails, Thinkful; Ruby on Rails, Bloc.io; Front End Development, Thinkful; and AngularJS, Thinkful. He is currently vice president of engineering for TRACKR in Midland, Texas and is working on his PhD in Computer Science from Texas Tech. In addition to Ruby, Jordan works with PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Postgres, CSS3, C, C++, C#, Objective-C, and Python. He also works with the frameworks Rails (Ruby), Zend (PHP), and Django (Python), plus the libraries AngularJS, jQuery, and Backbone.js.