Baton Rouge March 3-4, 2017

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? We are looking for sponsors, volunteers and Rails coaches.

Friday, March 3

	Location Business Education Center Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70802
6:30pm - 8:30	Installation party Get know the attendees a little bit before hand. Bring your laptop if you can, so we can install Ruby on Rails for you.

Saturday, March 4

	Location Business Education Center Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70802
9:00 - 10:00	Registration and Breakfast Get ready and handle any last minute issues for the workshop
10:00 - 10:30	Welcome Outline of the day & word from sponsors
10:30 - 11:00	Lightning talks from coaches
11:00 - 12:30	Workshop After we break up into small groups, your coach will help you get started on your first web application using the app guide
12:30- 1:00	Bentobox - Understanding Web Apps Recap of what we’ve learned and how it all fits together.
1:00 - 2:00	Lunch
2:00- 2:30	Lightning talks from coaches
2:30 - 6:00	Workshop Extend your application.
7:00	After Party off-site

FAQ

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

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. Please bring your laptop.

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

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.

Partners

Rails Girls Baton Rouge is co-organized with our awesome partners.

Louisiana Women in Technology is an organization comprised of women dedicated to the fields of Technology, Engineering, and Science.

At LSU's Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute, our mission is to promote and foster entrepreneurial practices through education, outreach, and research.