I suppose either/or, I'm a big fan of transparency, so while you might not add story cards(or might), I don't see any harm in adding you if you want.
-Charley On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Kelly Ehret <internetoutfitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Charley - not sure if the Pivotal project is intended for instructors or > students (and I would be the latter), but please add me if it's appropriate. > Jeff - looks like that Dropbox link is dead. > > Thanks, > Kelly > Here's my full contact info as well: > internetoutfitt...@gmail.com > AIM: ioutfitter (usually on) > Skype: internetoutfitters > Twitter: @ioutfitter > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 11:38 PM, <bdrg-members-requ...@rubyforge.org> > wrote: >> >> Send Bdrg-members mailing list submissions to >> bdrg-memb...@rubyforge.org >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> bdrg-members-requ...@rubyforge.org >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> bdrg-members-ow...@rubyforge.org >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of Bdrg-members digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Community Ruby Training (Jefferey Sutherland) >> 2. Mongo Boulder, Jan 21, Call for presenters (Justin Smestad) >> 3. Upcoming Riak talk @pivotalboulder (Mike Gehard) >> 4. Zerista Job Posting (Charlie Savage) >> 5. Anyone available to pair on PPP Monday or Tuesday? >> (Prakash N Murthy) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:05:23 -0600 >> From: Jefferey Sutherland <jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com> >> To: bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> Subject: Re: [Boulder Ruby Group] Community Ruby Training >> Message-ID: >> <aanlktikv5t2g=k2xryqwugazoml2zaun4zwjsp8jc...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Here it is on Dropbox. It's read-only and a really rough brainstorm. I >> can't seem to find a place to upload files in Pivotal Tracker. >> >> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11413259/Ruby%20Training%20Ideas.odt >> >> If you're interested in this project, don't forget to let Charley know so >> he >> can add you to the tracker. >> >> - Jeff >> >> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Charley Baker >> <charley.ba...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> > Looks like it's still TOS'd out for some reason. From what I saw >> > that's a good initial start. I've also set up a project on Pivotal, >> > and added you as well. If there's anyone else who wants to be added to >> > the project on Pivotal, let me know your email and I'll add you. I've >> > kept the project name generic as rubytraining, instead of customizing >> > for the Boulder/Denver areas, since there are other cities and people >> > that may be interested at some point. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Charley >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Jefferey Sutherland >> > <jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > Google tells me that someone somewhere flagged it as inappropriate. >> > > ??? >> > I >> > > requested a review. If that falls through, I'll share on Dropbox. >> > > Not >> > sure >> > > why Ruby Training would be a violation of terms of service. >> > > - Jeff >> > > >> > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:58 AM, John Noble <gaxu...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > >> >> > >> Hi Jeff, >> > >> I can't seem to access the doc, google says: >> > >> We're sorry. You can't access this document because it is in >> > >> violation >> > of >> > >> our Terms of Service. >> > >> >> > >> Is this possibly and edit link or something? >> > >> odd >> > >> -John >> > >> >> > >> John Noble >> > >> Software Consulting | Web Development | Technologist >> > >> O: 303-800-4494 M: 720-289-0275 >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Jefferey Sutherland >> > >> <jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >>> >> > >>> I started some brainstorming. Here's the Google Doc. Let me know >> > >>> if >> > you >> > >>> want edit access for your ideas and I'll open it up. >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >> > https://docs.google.com/document/edit?id=10-FMdb9rwrT00E-2KROjA3oV3bz0A4kZxX9zBCVuMQ0&hl=en&authkey=CPDHp6gM >> > >>> - Jeff >> > >>> >> > >>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Jefferey Sutherland >> > >>> <jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >>>> >> > >>>> It seems there's a demand for structured learning as well as the >> > >>>> unstructured apprenticeship learning. There is more than one >> > >>>> learning >> > >>>> style. Some people need the structure of a class to get started, >> > others >> > >>>> just need to dive in. These two approaches can be combined to make >> > >>>> a >> > great >> > >>>> boot camp. In the army, recruits spend time both in the classroom >> > >>>> and >> > >>>> practicing under the guidance of DIs. >> > >>>> Since this is an open effort, here's my contact info. >> > >>>> irc.freenode.net: drpentode (rarely on, but I can start) >> > >>>> jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com (IM on AIM and GTalk as well) >> > >>>> Skype: jefferey.sutherland >> > >>>> Twitter: @drpentode >> > >>>> I'd be happy to register a domain, and if we don't have a pivotal >> > >>>> account, start with a backpack or campfire free account, or even >> > Google >> > >>>> docs. I'm pretty open to different methods of task tracking. >> > >>>> - Jeff >> > >>>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Charley Baker < >> > charley.ba...@gmail.com> >> > >>>> wrote: >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> Thanks for the followup. :) I honestly can't do Weds or Friday >> > >>>>> this >> > >>>>> week. Depending on interest and availability is always >> > >>>>> challenging. >> > >>>>> I'd say next steps would be to get a few people to "run" the >> > >>>>> effort, >> > I >> > >>>>> can definitely be one, come up with some ideas and illicit >> > >>>>> feedback >> > >>>>> and start socializing the idea at meetups. I would love to see >> > >>>>> this >> > >>>>> take off in this area. >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> It's an open effort if anyone else want to chime in get involved. >> > >>>>> My >> > >>>>> contact info is: >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> irc.freenode.net: charleyb >> > >>>>> charley.ba...@gmail.com (im as well) >> > >>>>> I'm also on skype: charley.baker >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> Marty, does bdrg have a pivotal account, and if so, do you want to >> > add >> > >>>>> a training project? I think that's the best way to start setting >> > >>>>> up >> > >>>>> tasks. >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> Cheers, >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> Charley >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jefferey Sutherland >> > >>>>> <jefferey.sutherl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >>>>> > It looks like there is a lot of interest in doing a community >> > >>>>> > ruby >> > >>>>> > training >> > >>>>> > (or more). Would anyone be available to meet next week to talk >> > about >> > >>>>> > this >> > >>>>> > and get it off the ground? I'm available Wednesday or Friday >> > >>>>> > evening. We >> > >>>>> > could meet in Boulder or somewhere in the North Metro area based >> > >>>>> > on >> > >>>>> > where >> > >>>>> > people are located. >> > >>>>> > - Jeff Sutherland >> > >>>>> > _______________________________________________ >> > >>>>> > Bdrg-members mailing list >> > >>>>> > Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> > >>>>> > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> _______________________________________________ >> > >>> Bdrg-members mailing list >> > >>> Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> > >>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Bdrg-members mailing list >> > > Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members >> > > >> > >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/bdrg-members/attachments/20101025/cd0e5561/attachment-0001.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:59:16 -0600 >> From: Justin Smestad <justin.smes...@gmail.com> >> To: bdrg-members@rubyforge.org, derai...@googlegroups.com >> Subject: [Boulder Ruby Group] Mongo Boulder, Jan 21, Call for >> presenters >> Message-ID: >> <aanlktinxc7-m8=wteem8baybg2vdz1uwtxepncmvq...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> I am helping organize the Mongo Boulder single day conference tentatively >> scheduled for January 21 (may change depending on the chosen venue). We >> wanted to get the ball rolling on a call for proposals. >> >> The topics obviously revolve around MongoDB and can range from "Intro to >> MongoDB" & "learn from my mistakes" to more advanced topics like "MongoDB >> with Hadoop" & "Sharding Internals". Please email me if you are >> interested. >> >> >> Regards, >> Justin Smestad >> ------------------------------ >> justin.smes...@gmail.com >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/bdrg-members/attachments/20101026/2e37fd33/attachment-0001.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:07:28 -0600 >> From: Mike Gehard <mgeh...@pivotallabs.com> >> To: bdrg-members@rubyforge.org, derai...@googlegroups.com >> Cc: Mark Phillips <m...@basho.com>, David Smith <diz...@basho.com>, >> boul...@pivotallabs.com, Jon Meredith <jmered...@basho.com> >> Subject: [Boulder Ruby Group] Upcoming Riak talk @pivotalboulder >> Message-ID: >> <aanlktimnsatuwj9qfdnferoa6pnfdg_gg9j8sgnk1...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Good evening all, >> >> Pivotal Boulder is happy to host a 2 hour talk on Riak( >> https://wiki.basho.com/display/RIAK/Riak) by two of the Basho developers. >> Please join us on November 10th from 7-9pm at the Pivotal Boulder office >> (1701 Pearl Street) for pizza, beers and geek talk. >> >> Here is an outline of the talk: >> >> 1) Riak from a High Level >> >> Riak is a fault tolerant, highly-scalable key/value store being used by >> companies like Mozilla, Mochi Media, Comcast and Vibrant Media >> for applications that generate revenue. This talk will focus on the >> origins >> of Riak, the high level design decisions, its architecture, and how it >> fits >> into the overall database space. >> >> 2) Schema Design in Riak >> >> Using a non-relation key/value store for your application can be >> very powerful in many ways. But wrapping your head around how to model >> your data can, at first, be a bit daunting. This talk with cover what >> to consider when constructing your data model and will examine what >> features >> Riak offers and how they compare to those that you might be used to when >> working with your data in a relational world. >> >> Please use this link to RSVP for the talk so we know about how many people >> are coming: >> http://plancast.com/p/2rtv >> >> Please spread the word to Rubyist and non-Rubyists alike... >> >> Mike >> >> -- >> Mike Gehard >> Pivotal Labs Boulder >> (970) 471-9835 | (303) 857-5980 >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/bdrg-members/attachments/20101026/aa39c1b1/attachment-0001.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:24:07 -0600 >> From: Charlie Savage <c...@savagexi.com> >> To: bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> Subject: [Boulder Ruby Group] Zerista Job Posting >> Message-ID: <4cc9dbe7.5080...@savagexi.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> We are looking to hire a Rails developer in Denver. I've attached the >> job description below for anyone interested. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Charlie >> CTO Zerista >> http://www.zerista.com >> >> >> ---------------------------- >> >> Zerista (www.zerista.com) is a funded Colorado startup that provides >> cutting-edge social event software for consumers, conferences and trade >> shows. We have a product in the marketplace and satisfied, paying >> customers. This is a unique opportunity to work on an innovative social >> media platform at a rapidly growing, well-positioned startup. >> >> We are looking for a Rails software engineer who will immediately become >> a key member of our team. You'll play a major role in the continued >> development of our core application as we add new features and grow our >> customer base. Upon joining the company, you will be expected to >> contribute to design decisions and produce simple and elegant working >> code. >> >> You must have excellent design skills, strong object oriented >> programming skills, experience with Ruby on Rails and in-depth knowledge >> of relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL). You should be >> well-versed in source control management systems, such as Subversion or >> Git. Experience with iPhone and/or Android development would be >> considered a major plus. >> >> You must like working on small teams, having lots of responsibility and >> thrive on tight deadlines. The position will start as a one month, >> on-site trial-contractor job that will then turn into a full-time >> position. Last, you must live in or near Denver, Colorado. >> Required Skills: >> >> * Bachelor?s or Master?s degree in computer science >> * Excellent design skills ? you?ll be responsible for building >> important parts of our product >> * Strong object oriented programming skills >> * Significant experience with Ruby on Rails >> * In-depth knowledge of relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL) >> * Well-versed in source control management systems, such as >> Subversion or Git. >> * Must live in or near Denver, Colorado >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:38:19 -0700 (PDT) >> From: Prakash N Murthy <prak...@yahoo.com> >> To: Boulder Ruby <bdrg-members@rubyforge.org> >> Subject: [Boulder Ruby Group] Anyone available to pair on PPP Monday >> or Tuesday? >> Message-ID: <716845.41823...@web65413.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Anytime works. Remote pairing OK too. Let me know.? >> The app is coming along fine so far, with awesome contributions from many >> in the Boulder Ruby Community! Do check out the website.? >> The progress has been much slower than what I had originally thought of - >> but thats OK because its been an incredible learning experience for all >> involved!? >> While it is attractive to have the web-site up and running in quick time >> by having a couple of Rails experienced folks work on it for a couple of >> days, I think it is better that the process of building the web-site help >> people learn stuff at the same time. After all, the website's aim is to >> promote learning through paired programming.? >> In that context, I invite the experienced Ruby and Rails professionals in >> the community to contribute to the project by pairing with someone else - >> preferably someone who is a beginner in Ruby / Rails. The steps to >> contribute to the project are documented on the github repository page.? >> I am immensely thankful to Mike Gehard, Patrick Reagan, Elliot Winkler, >> Ben Brinkerhoff, Ryan Angilly & Dave Kapp for spending many hours pairing >> with me over the last week to get the site to where it is now, and to allow >> me to learn from their experience. Also, thankful to Ben Atkin, Sean >> Luckett, Craig Anderson and Marty Haught for their inputs.? >> No matter what stage the app is at, I am planning to demo it as part of a >> lightning talk at the Ruby Conf next week :-) >> Thanks! >> Prakash N Murthy >> >> (347) 228 3993 >> >> http://twitter.com/_prakash >> >> >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/bdrg-members/attachments/20101031/e3b89df9/attachment.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bdrg-members mailing list >> Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members >> >> End of Bdrg-members Digest, Vol 49, Issue 1 >> ******************************************* > > > _______________________________________________ > Bdrg-members mailing list > Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members > _______________________________________________ Bdrg-members mailing list Bdrg-members@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members
