Rails Girls São Paulo Setembro 7-8 2012

Olá meninas!

Estamos felizes em anunciar que São Paulo irá sediar a segunda edição do Rails Girls no Brasil! É um curso gratuito de dois dias, que irá lhe abrir as portas para o excitante mundo da programação web, com Ruby on Rails. Não necessário nenhum conhecimento prévio em T.I. O evento será realizado no auditorio da Locaweb.

Rails Girls gives tools for girls and women to build dreams and ideas.

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

Want to help? We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and Rails coaches. Email us.


Day 1: 07th September

19.00 -

Installation party

Get know the attendees a little bit before hand9 Bring your laptop if you can, so we can install Ruby on Rails for you.

Who run the world?

by Luisa Bernardes
@luisab_

Day 2: 08th September

Jumpstart your first web application.

9 - 10 am

Registration, coffee

Rails Girls workshop includes learning the first steps into software craftmanship in small teams.

Along with actual coding, you'll get to hear great lightning talks, learn the language of web and meet other likeminded women.

While we're setting up the program for yet another great day of learning, take a look at Berlin, Krakow & Singapore for a glimpse of what happens during the day.
10 - 10:15 am

Welcome

Outline of the day and word from organizers
10:20 - 10:40 am

Introduction to Machine Learning

by Guilherme Silveira
@guilhermecaelum
10:20 - 11:00 am

Introduction to Programming

by Klaus Wuestefeld
@klauswuestefeld
11:00 am - 1pm

Workshop

1 - 2 pm

Lunch

2 - 5.30 pm

Workshop

Extend your application.
5.30 - 6 pm

A tecnologia também pode ser bonita

by Alda Cristina Rocha
@mjcoffeeholick

Working in IT

by Andrea Pinto
@andreaPinto
9 pm

Afterparty!

All friends and who wants to join can meet us after the workshop.
The Afterparty will be at Bendito Bar
Rua Dr. Fonseca Brasil, 289 - Morumbi

Information

Applications closed
Acceptances informed: 3rd September
Location: Locaweb - R. Itapaiúna, 2434 - Vila Andrade São Paulo, 05707-000, Brazil


What they say about us?

Nothing yet - but check out the press page for further updates!


Partners

Rails Girls São Paulo is co-organized with our awesome partners.

Want to help? We're looking for partners and sponsors! Shoot us an e-mail at team (at) railsgirls.com.

Caelum

Locaweb

Plataformatec

ThoughtWorks

Codeminer

CCSL-IME-USP


FAQ

Is this going to be in english? Nope, most of the event and speeches are going to be done in Portuguese! The local coaches are native speakers. However, some of the inspirational talks as well as instructions might be in english.

O evento será todo em inglês? Não! A maioria do evento será feito em português e os treinadores serão todos brasileiros. No entanto, parte dos materiais e palestras motivacionais poderão estar em inglês.

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

Quanto custa o evento? Nada, é de graça! Você só precisa ser curiosa!

Who is this aimed for? Women of any age with basic knowledge of working with a computer. We’ve had people of all ages taking part. Most of the program is run in Portuguese and please bring your laptop.

Qual é o publico alvo? Mulheres de qualquer idade que tenham um conhecimentobásico em lidar com computadores. Já tivemos participantes de todas as idades. Por favor traga seu notebook.

Can men attend? Yes, but you need to be accompanied by an interested lady. Also, girls are given a priority.

Homens podem participar? Sim, mas devem vir acompanhados de uma mulher que esteja interessada. Será dada prioridade as mulheres.

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

Eu sei programar! Como posso ajudar? Estamos procurando por treinadores. Nós teremos um workshop de 3 horas antes do evento para explicar como será passado o currículo.