--90e6ba4fc3640b48a3049a7ae647 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I recommnd learn for the beginning and study every sintax before another, and pratice. :D good luck! 2011/1/22 Stu <stu / rubyprogrammer.net> > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Jose Hales-Garcia <jose / stat.ucla.edu> > wrote: > > Hilary Bailey wrote in post #976477: > >> Is there anyone out there that could make my experience to Ruby > >> practical and meaningful? As noted previously, I am a school teacher > >> trying to create an education database software for administrators and > >> teachers which will hold educational institutions accountable for the > >> performance of their school district. My only programming experience is > >> the confusion I had trying to read and comprehend the above sources that > >> do not offer a stable compiler or the appropriate programs that will go > >> hand in hand with their book or resource for Ruby. > > > > A district-wide database and interface is not a trivial project. Coding > > it from scratch is a challenge for a seasoned developer in any language. > > > > Why do want to do it in Ruby and why are you doing it from scratch? > > > > Jose > > ....................................................... > > Jose Hales-Garcia > > UCLA Department of Statistics > > > > -- > > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > > > Actually why is this being done in-house as opposed to outsourcing it > from a professional is a better question. > > --90e6ba4fc3640b48a3049a7ae647--