This week was a continuation and consolidation of the OOP, ODD, Ruby and TDD topics covered in week 1.
The weekly challenge was Oystercards: a TDD Ruby sim of London’s Oystercard system. The weekend challenge was to create a very basic takeaway ordering system that sent a confirmation text message using Twilio. Again, this was done with TDD Ruby.
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This week was the first week of the main course. It was all about object oriented programming (“OOP“) in Ruby, more Test Driven Development (“TDD“) using RSpec and pair programming (see also this post on the basic TDD and pair programming exercise we did during week 4 of the pre-course).
This week was also an introduction to the typical structure of a week at Makers Academy. A typical week has a weekly challenge and a weekend challenge.
But first, let’s dive in and reflect on this week’s big idea: object oriented programming.
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