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Pick up some required reading

A well-written and thorough book can be an amazing path to build deeper understanding on Rails and also act as a handbook as you discover the internet's vast resources.

Many resources around the web are based on these books, so they are a great place to start.

Consult places like Goodreads and Amazon to get the widest possible selection, as well as input from other peers on which books to pick.

Work with one of our 12 Rails mentors available

Self-teaching is a great tool, but working with an experienced mentor can accelerate your learnings by 10x.

Our mentors are hand-picked Rails experts who will help you learn Rails and guide you towards your goals.

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I'm a software engineer, team lead, consultant, coach with over 10 years of experience in all kinds of environments/teams (early startup, corporates, long-term employment, short freelance gigs...). I specialize in web frontends (React 7+ years coding and teaching, Vue, vanilla). I also worked full stack (backend: PHP, Java/Spring, Ruby/Rails, NodeJS, …

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Thanks for checking out my profile. I have over a decade of full-stack dev experience with languages/frameworks like Ruby, Rails, Javascript, Nextjs and React. I enjoy mentoring/tutoring but I also have experience founding and growing a company. I co-founded a vc-backed startup that has helped SMBs exchange over 80 million …

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With over 15 years of experience, I'm a passionate technologist with a robust engineering background. My journey has taken me from the inception of early-stage startups to the intricacies of large-scale enterprises. I've worked at various industries, including finance, marketing, medical, journalism, and artificial intelligence. My expertise lies in coaching …

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I'm an experienced engineer, originally from Copenhagen, coming from a background of mainly startups. I've been working in companies ranging from 10 employees to thousands, and built ecommerce, marketplaces, banking, payments, and more. My specialty is ruby, which I've developed as my main language for the last 10 years. I'm …

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👋 I am Prateek. I am a Senior Engineer at Buffer and a published author of several books on mobile design & software development. In my tenure of over seven years, I have worked on several verticals, which include building native mobile apps for iOS and Android in Swift, Kotlin …

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Hey everyone, my name is Ian and I've been building software for over a decade now. I am a self taught entrepreneurial software engineer. I studied Business and Marine Biology in College, but have always been playing with computers. Shortly after college I started working exclusively in technology, building products, …

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Hi there! 👋 I’ve been unofficially mentoring developers for many years now. I’ve learned many things the hard way or the slow way in the last 15 years working as a software engineer. Any week that I can meaningfully help someone else on their programming journey is a good week …

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I'm helping developers and tech entrepreneurs to get deeper into building software ⛏ To give you a couple of examples: - I accompanied self-taught developers to get a good job in the industry by hammering out software projects, branded content, and preparing for interviews the right way. - I helped …

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Work under great Rails instructors through courses

Get a bit more hands-on with your learning by taking a course. Courses are a great way to get started with Rails and get a bit more practical experience.

Many courses are also accompanied by a community, which can be a great way to get feedback and help from peers.

Finally, courses can get you beyond the basics of Rails and into more advanced topics, certifications and even job opportunities.

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