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Online Ruby Programming Courses by Satish Talim

• Satish Talim is a programmer, author, trainer and speaker. A recognized expert in the field of software development with over 30+ years of I.T. experience, Satish has consulted and trained teams at various companies in India and the US.
  
  Has been teaching Ruby programming for the last three years and Java since 1995.
  
  You can contact him by email at mail [at] satishtalim [dot] com

  Announcements

  1. The POIRPC101-1I (Intermediate Ruby) course starts 20th Sept. 2008. Details here.

  2. Registrations have started for the 7th batch - FORPC101-7C - which will start on Saturday, 6th Sept. 2008. This course is based on the contents of the Ruby eBook, and runs for 8 weeks. To enroll, please see details at the bottom of this page.

  3. Locaweb are the Exclusive Sponsors of all courses under FORPC101

  For the Participants

  As of today, over 5000 people have registered on this site.
  
  Graduates, click on the link below for your certificates:
  

  Graduates	Participants	Period
  POIRPC101-1I	Enrollments have started	Sept. to Oct. 2008
  FORPC101-8C	Enrollments will start on 15th Sept. 2008	Nov to Dec 2008
  FORPC101-7C	400+	Sept to Oct 2008
  FORPC101-6C	450+	July to Aug 2008
  FORPC101-5C	450+	May to June 2008
  FORPC101-4	450+	Mar to May 2008
  FORPC101-3	2200+	Jan to Mar 2008
  FORPC101-2	500+	Aug to Oct 2007
  FORPC101-1	100+	Aug to Oct 2006
  POJRPC101-1	40+	9 to 11 Aug. 2008

  
  Thanks to Jim Pryke who helps me maintain the site on SliceHost.
  
  This course has been a grand success, thanks to the tireless efforts of these Asst. Teachers - Chris Porter, Marcos Souza, Michael Uplawski, Brad Coish, Jose Carlos Monteiro, Satoshi Asakawa, Daniel Kotowski, Willian Molinari, Mareike Hybsier, Victor Goff and Jeff Hales. Guys/Gals, you rock!
  

  Instructions to Enroll for FORPC101-7C -

  a. You first create an account on the site (see right-hand top corner of the site). An email will be sent to your registered email address (could take 2-3 days). This email contains a link to confirm your account. Please click on that link.
  
  b. Once your registration has been confirmed, login to the site and click on the course FORPC101-7C. It will ask you for an enrollment key. Please enter the enrollment key SMT7BATCH and you would be enrolled in this course.
  
  c. Update your profile (with photo) and introduce yourself at the Course Social Forum.
  
  d. Read the files -
  1. Read Me First
  2. FAQ
  3. Course Syllabus
  
  e. Please Introduce Yourself on the Course Social Forum, so that all the participants know each other.
  
  The course is based on the Ruby eBook and the rubylearning.com site. If you have a slow internet connection or have no or limited access to the internet, I would suggest that you purchase the Ruby eBook. The Ruby eBook contains all the Core and Advanced Ruby topics covered on the RubyLearning.com site. The eBook is over 280 pages and is in pdf format. The cost of this eBook is a nominal US$ 9.95 only and is being collected to help maintain the site and the eBook, and also provide quality content to you. Purchase of this eBook is not mandatory.
  
  You will get the most out of this course if you actively participate in all the forums in this course.
  
  Remember: Enrollments for this batch close on 10th Sept. 2008 at 18.00 hrs IST.
  
  That's it. Thanks and enjoy your stay here.

  Note: The Ruby Logo is Copyright (c) 2006, Yukihiro Matsumoto. I have made extensive references to information, related to Ruby, available in the public domain (wikis and the blogs, articles of various Ruby Gurus) and much of the material in the course here is drawn primarily from the Programming Ruby book, available from The Pragmatic Bookshelf. The following books have also been referred to: Ruby for Rails, The Ruby Programming Language, Beginning Ruby, Learn to Program, Ruby Cookbook, The Ruby Way and Practical JRuby on Rails; my acknowledgment and thanks to all of them.

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