Tutorials on Web Frameworks and Design

Mobile Native App Development with 11 React Native Tutorials

by Archana Chandrasekharan on 30th March, 2016

React Native enables you to build world-class application experiences on native platforms using a consistent developer experience based on JavaScript and React. The focus of React Native is on developer efficiency across all the platforms you care about — learn once, write anywhere.

Facebook uses React Native in multiple production apps and will continue investing in React Native. The paradigm employed by React Native allows it to use native iOS components and bring about changes to the UI through a JavaScript thread running in the background.

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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.

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Learn ReactJS with 20 Free Online Tutorials

by Archana Chandrasekharan on 17th March, 2016

React.js is a Javascript library for building user interfaces which was developed by Facebook. It is known for its fast performance, it is one of the best choices for building mobile sites. The well-known applications build with React are Facebook and Instagram.

React, which is one of the most popular Javascript libraries and having strong React skills is a great way to get ahead with building modern web apps right now. It has a strong foundation and a large community behind it.

The following are the 20 free online tutorials available which could get you started with React.js.

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RailsGirls 2015 - What I Learnt as a Coach

by Akash Devaraju on 3rd February, 2015

The second edition of RailsGirls in India was hosted at Thoughtworks office in Bangalore on 31st Jan 2015.

The motive of Rails Girls is to give women an introduction to some of the tools & vocabulary of web development. It's a free one day workshop, facilitated by volunteer coaches & kind sponsors.

I have to admit, it was a welcome change to see a male to female ratio of ~1:10 at a tech event.

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Published in web-development, ruby-on-rails, ruby | Tagged with training, web-development, twitter-bootstrap, tutorials, community, open-source, rails-girls

GitLab Backup Made Easy

by Rachit Garg on 17th June, 2014

GitLab is an open source software to collaborate on code. GitLab offers Git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, activity feeds and wikis. Enterprises install GitLab on-premise and connect it with LDAP and Active Directory servers for secure authentication and authorization. A single GitLab server can handle more than 25,000 users but it is also possible to create a high availability setup with multiple active servers.

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Published in devops | Tagged with devops, gitlab, s3, tutorials, cloud, aws, backup-gem

Top 6 Online Beginner Courses for Learning Ruby on Rails

by Icicle on 13th May, 2013

Technology training has evolved a lot in the last few years. From an earlier focus on Classroom training or Book learning, the stress is now on self-learning with Videos, Live coding and Instructor led online training courses.

There are many online Ruby on Rails courses that train you on the basics, help you to develop your own applications, and show how to deploy them on a cloud platform. Taking an online course saves your time and money, and also enables you to learn new skills helping you to become a better developer.

Here are few courses we found to be suitable for beginners and those who are new to Ruby on Rails. We have limited the choice to full length courses, with focus on self learning with Videos, Code snippets and Live programming.

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