Rails Girls is coming to Bern for the first time! During the free workshop we'll explore the magical world of building web applications with Ruby on Rails.
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 volunteers and Rails coaches. Email us.
| 17:00 - 19:30 |
Installation partyGet know the attendees a little bit before hand. Bring your laptop if you can, so we can install Ruby on Rails for you. |
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| 19:30 |
Coach dinnerAll of the coaches are welcome to our coach dinner, where we'll go through the program for the next day. |
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
Registration, coffee and installation festDuring the morning we’ll install Ruby on Rails on your computer. |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 |
WelcomeOutline of the day & word from sponsors |
| 10:15 - 11:00 |
Introduction to programming |
| 11:00 - 13:00 |
WorkshopTry some Ruby! |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
BentoboxPutting technical jargon into a context. |
| 14:30 - 18:00 |
WorkshopExtend your application. |
| 18:00 - open end |
Closing Words & AfterpartyOpen for everyone, meet cool people interested in tech. |
When: November 24th and 25th 2017
Location: Puzzle ITC, Belpstrasse 37, 3007 Bern
Applications close: Ocotber 31st 2017
Acceptances informed: Beginning of November 2017
Rails Girls Bern is co-organized with our awesome partners.
Want to help? We're looking for partners & sponsors for the non-profit event! Email us!
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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. Most of the speeches are given in english, but small group work is done in german. 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. Email us
Saraina Jenni 
Pascal Zumkehr 
Tugce Nur Tas 
Mario Schüttel 
Cyril Nusko
Raffael Krebs
Brigitte Hulliger
David Zumbrunnen