Rails Girls is returning to Bristol!
During the free workshop we will learn to use Ruby on Rails to build an application together, from scratch.
Sorry, applications are now closed, follow @RailsGirlsBriz for updates on the day.
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.
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10:00 - 11:00 |
Registration and installationDuring the morning we’ll help you install Ruby on Rails on your computer. |
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11:00 - 11:45 |
WelcomeAn outline of what we’ll be doing during the day |
11:45 - 12:00 |
Workshop |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Tryruby.orgLet's get coding! |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Build the appIntegrating your newfound knowledge into a Rails application |
16:00 - 16:30 |
Talks from coachesCoaches will give a few quick talks on their experiences in coding and you get a chance to ask questions. |
16:30 - |
AfterpartyWe’ll be heading to a local pub for a few drinks to end the day |
Applications close: Friday, 7th November
Acceptances informed: Friday, 12th November
Location: At-Bristol, Anchor Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5DB. How to get there
Thank you to our sponsors!
Simpleweb building mobile and web applications
GitHub Powerful collaboration, code review, and code management for open source and private projects
Brightpearl Cloud software for growing retailers
BCS The Chartered Institute for IT
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.