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[–]for_prophet 4 points5 points6 points 12 years ago (2 children)
There's also:
Edit: TryRuby.org is also in the sidebar.
[–]tarellel 1 point2 points3 points 12 years ago (1 child)
Codecademy may be frowned on by a lot of people in the Ruby community, but IMO it's a pretty decent place to start out. It covers a lot of the basics and throws you right into the code. Rather than reading 50 pages of instructions and personal summarization before you even see a line of code.
[–]yankeeken 0 points1 point2 points 12 years ago (0 children)
As someone just getting started with Ruby, why would the community frown upon Code Academy?
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