15 EmberJS Tutorials for Building Awesome Web Applications

by Archana Chandrasekharan on 28th March, 2016

Ember.js is an open source JavaScript client-side framework for developing the web applications and uses the MVC architecture pattern.

Ember is used on many popular websites, including Discourse, Groupon, Vine, Live Nation, Nordstrom, and Chipotle. Although primarily considered a framework for the web, it is also possible to build desktop and mobile applications in Ember. The most notable example of an Ember desktop application is Apple Music, a feature of the iTunes desktop application.

Start learning Emberjs 2.0+ with the following tutorials available online.

1) Emberjs Official Tutorial

Emberjs Official Tutorial

URL: guides.emberjs.com/v2.4.0/getting-started/quick-start/

Learn Emberjs from the official tutorial page by building an application from the scratch.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner/Intermediate
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

2) Ember 101

Ember 101

URL: leanpub.com/ember-cli-101

A book which helps you learn Ember.js by working on a real-world application that will allow you to learn Ember.js and its main features while using ember-cli.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

3) Building a Complex Web Application with Ember.Js 2.4

Building a complex web application with Ember.js 2.4

URL: yoember.com/

A tutorial for the absolute beginner level by learning Emberjs by creating an application and ends with discussing some advanced topics.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner/Intermediate
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

4) Try Ember - CodeSchool

Try Ember - CodeSchool

URL: codeschool.com/courses/try-ember

Learn from the interactive course of how to use Ember and Ember CLI to build your next ambitious web applications.

Cost: 29$ per month
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

5) EmberJs Complete Tutorials - Tutorial Buzz

EmberJs complete tutorials

URL: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwj9AQsvgODeGN2ZFEKQq15kDXwz8bnll

A video tutorial series on EmberJS by building an application giving hands-on experience.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner/Intermediate
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript/JSON/jQuery

6) Ember.js Course - Team TreeHouse

Ember.js Course - Team TreeHouse

URL: teamtreehouse.com/library/emberjs

In this course, they start by looking at some sites built with Ember.js and learning the principles that underly the framework. Next, they will make you examine each major area of Ember.js one at a time: templates, controllers, and models. Finally, you will connect your Ember.js app to a backend web server, and explore some of the more advanced tools Ember offers and will build a blog application together.

Cost: 25$ per month
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

7) Up and Running with Ember.js

Up and Running with Ember.js

URL: lynda.com/Emberjs-tutorials/Up-Running-Emberjs/178116-2.html

The video tutorials introduce Ember's routers, templates, and models, and shows how to use templates to create simple pages and dynamically load content using components and Ember Data.

Cost: 24.99$ per month
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

8) Introduction to Ember - Tilde.Inc

Introduction to Ember - Tilde.Inc

URL: tilde.io/events/introduction-to-ember-online/

In this course, you will be building a full-fledged Ember application from the ground up using the latest and greatest tools in the Ember ecosystem, including ember-cli and HTMLbars.

Cost: 499$ per person
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript/jQuery

9) Master EmberJS : Learn Ember JS From Scratch

Master EmberJS : Learn Ember JS From Scratch

URL: udemy.com/master-emberjs/

Learn to demystify the EmberJS JavaScript framework by learning all the core concepts of it and building a real web app

Cost: 24$ per person
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript/jQuery
Related courses:

10) A Gentle Introduction to Ember 2.0

A Gentle Introduction to Ember 2.0

URL: medium.com/@jamesfuthey/a-gentle-introduction-to-ember-2-0-8ef1f378ee4#.sc45sw3mg

In this beginner tutorial, the author helps build a very simple blog utilizing Ember-2.0, Ember-cli, Ember-data & Firebase.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

11) Emberjs – A Hands on Tutorial

Emberjs – A Hands on Tutorial

URL: thejackalofjavascript.com/emberjs-a-hands-on-tutorial/

A hands-on tutorial on EmberJS where you will build an online pizza store

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner/Intermediate
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

12) FrontEnd Masters - Ember 2.x

FrontEnd Masters - Ember 2.x

URL: frontendmasters.com/courses/ember-2/

A beginner's tutorial for Emberjs where you will learn about the ember ecosystem, and build a rich cross-device app step-by-step from scratch.

Cost: 39$ per month
Type: Beginner/Intermediate
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

13) Create Your First Ember 2.0 App: From Authentication to Calling an API

Create Your First Ember 2.0 App: From Authentication to Calling an API

URL: auth0.com/blog/2015/08/11/create-your-first-ember-2-dot-0-app-from-authentication-to-calling-an-api/

Learn how to create your first Ember 2.0 app using ES6, ember-cli, ember-simple-auth and much more.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript

14) Creating a Package Browser in EmberJS

Creating a Package Browser in EmberJS

URL: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgTb0cfBmbMDT2IobnuPCRKsvADEjqu4m

A video tutorial series which teaches EmberJS by creating a package browser.

Cost: Free
Type: Beginner
Pre-requisites: HTML/CSS/Javascript
Related articles:
- Part 1
- Part 2

15) Getting Started With Ember.js 2.0 Using Ember CLI

Getting Started With Ember.js 2.0 Using Ember CLI

URL: twilio.com/blog/2015/08/getting-started-with-ember-js-2-0-using-ember-cli.html

A tutorial for beginners where they start from scratch from Ember development environment set up and builds a small sample application. The tutorial also briefs of what is new in Ember 2.0+.