Zürich 2019, on 11 & 12 October 2019

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

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

Thursday 10th October

18.30 - open	Coaches dinner All of the coaches are welcome to our coaches dinner, where we'll go through the program for the next day and party hard afterwards.

Friday 11th October

17:00 - 17:30	Registration & snacks Get to know each other and register for the main event. Location: Impact Hub Zurich - Viadukt
17:30 - 18:00	Welcoming words
18:00 - 19:00	Installation party Get to know the coaches, organizers and other participants a bit before the main event starts. Bring your laptop, so we can install Ruby and Rails for you.
19:00 - 20:30	Intro to programming - Let's learn some ruby!
20:30 - 21:00	Inspirational talk
21:00 - 22:00	Apero

Saturday 12th October

8:30 - 9:00	Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30	Welcoming words & sponsors Outline of the day & word from sponsors. Tamedia talk - Stay Curious Calling yourself a "software developer" means you enjoy learning. But sometimes it can get overwhelming. So this talk will be a few thoughts on how to stay happy and curious
09:30 - 10:00	Introduction to programming
10:00 - 11:45	Build your first web application Hands-on coding workshop.
11:45 - 12:10	Inspirational talk - Hana
12:10 - 13:00	Lunch
13:00 - 13:30	Inspirational talk - Marion
13:30 - 15:30	Tune your application Hands-on coding workshop.
15:30 - 16:00	Goodbye & resources Learn what you can do next.
16:00 - open	Let's go out for drinks! Everyone is welcome! Time to socialize with your fellow participants and the team.

Everything at a glance

When: October 11th and 12th 2019
Location: Impact Hub Zurich - Viadukt
Applications: Closed.
If you missed the opportunity to apply you can sign up for the newsletter here.
Participants will be notified about their acceptance on: September 18th

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 and backgrounds taking part, and we truly welcome everyone.

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

Sponsors

The Rails Girls Zürich event is possible thanks to our lovely sponsors and partners ❤

Diamond Sponsor

Tamedia is the leading private Swiss media group. The digital platforms as well as the daily and weekly newspapers and magazines of Tamedia provide an overview, topic classifications and great selection.

Location Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Car For You is the new car platform which helps through the whole process of finding the perfect car, no prior car knowledge needed. A transparent price check shows if the price of the car is fair compared to similar offers.