Rails Girls London 17-18 October 2014

Join us for our fourth Rails Girls London event: a free 1.5-day workshop where participants will discover the exciting world of web development through Ruby on Rails. With the help and guidance of our coaches, attendees will create a real web application in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

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You learn designing, prototyping and coding with the help from our coaches.

You need your own laptop, curiosity and a sprinkle of imagination!

Want to help? Join our mailing lists: applicants or coaches


Friday

18:30 - 21:00

Installation party

Get to know the attendees a little bit beforehand. Bring your laptop if you can, so we can install Ruby on Rails for you.

Saturday

9:00 - 9:30

Registration & coffee

9:30 - 10:00

Welcome

We'll let you know the schedule for the day.
10:00 - 13:00

Introduction to Ruby

Practise coding with tryruby.org.

App design workshop

Your application will start to take form.

Coaches give lightning talks I

Getting started with Ruby on Rails

Kickstart your first web application on Rails.

Coaches give lightning talks II

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 18:00

Coaches give lightning talks III

Also: A word from our sponsors.

Application workshop

Extend your application.
18:00 - late

Afterparty

Hang out with all the participants!

Information

You can join our mailing list if you'd like to receive updates via email.

You can can also find us on:

Acceptances informed: 27th September 2014

Location: Microsoft Skype
2 Waterhouse Square, 140 Holborn, London,
EC1N 2ST




Sponsors

Want to help? We're looking for sponsors for the non-profit event! Email us!


FAQ

How much does the workshop cost? Nothing, it's free! You just need to be excited!

Who is this aimed at? Women of any age with basic knowledge of working with a computer. We’ve had people of all ages taking part. Please bring your laptop.

I know how to program - How can I help? We’re also looking for people to be coaches. We’ll have a two-three hour workshop before the event to walk you through the curriculum. Email us