Awesome Ruby VS Invent With Python

Rails will always be a core pillar, but Ruby is a general purpose language with plenty of other applications. I would encourage you to look at some of the projects in https://awesome-ruby.com/ before declaring it "dead for everything but Rails.". Source: about 1 year ago

There are a lot of Ruby gems for sure. Checkout https://awesome-ruby.com/ which has suggested gems for several categories including an Excel one such as Roo or Spreadsheet Architect. Also can keyword searches a bit with the official gem repository at https://Rubygems.org. Source: almost 3 years ago

Not courses, but Al Sweigart's "Invent with Python" are excellent. (The two games books and code cracking are excellent to start with.) Https://inventwithpython.com/. Source: 5 months ago

Check /u/alsweigart' s books on Automate the Boring Stuff with Python and on Invent your own Computer Games with Python. Source: 8 months ago

This Udemy course covers roughly the same content as the 1st edition book (the book has a little bit more, but all the basics are covered in the online course), which you can read for free online at https://inventwithpython.com. Source: 11 months ago

I also consider computer programming to be very creative. You may wish to learn the Python language. Python is a great starting language and very practical. There's some excellent free books here https://inventwithpython.com/ His book Automate the Boring Stuff with Python is very practical with real world uses. Source: 11 months ago

If that doesn't take your fancy then check out his other Python books here https://inventwithpython.com/. Source: 11 months ago