CS290 Info - Spring 2016

Welcome to Web Applications Development! You can find the syllabus for the course here, if you're concerned with that sort of thing.

Helpful Links

• Weekly lesson notes
• Class Slack Team

Tentative Class Schedule (subject to change)

• 01/26: Intro, Ruby/Rails/Github set up, web app structure overview
• 02/02: More Ruby/Rails set up, more web app structure overview
• 02/09: No class meeting, take this time to finish getting Rails set up
• 02/16: Rails basics, starting an app 🚀
• 02/23: Models and database migrations
• 03/01: Testing I - models, linting, and RuboCop
• 03/08: Controllers & Routing
• 03/15: No class - spring break 🎊
• 03/22: HTML, CSS, and views
• 03/29: Testing II - controllers and mocking
• 04/05: Advanced functionality - complex associations, good design principles
• 04/12: No class - research day 📖
• 04/19: Advanced functionality - gems, CSS frameworks
• 04/26: Deploying applications to remote servers, security risks
• 05/03: Professional application development - how does this all actually work IRL?
• 05/10: In-class work time
• 05/17: Final meeting & presentations