I'd like to get involved. I use CouchDB all the time and even own the npm 'couchdb' repository but I have never done any actual coding on the CouchDB core itself.
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Joan Touzet <[email protected]> wrote: > Enrolment for the "Introduction to CouchDB Development" course is now > open at http://moodle.wohmart.com/ ! > > As previously described, this course will get you up to speed in Erlang > (40%), the fundamentals of how CouchDB is implemented (40%), and will > culminate in a small group project (20%). > > There will be guest presentations from these illustrious contributors: > * Randall Leeds > * Bob Dionne > * Adam Kocoloski > * Dale Harvey > * Paul Davis > * Benoit Chesneau > * Robert Newson > * Jan Lehnardt > * ...with more to come! > > The course runs from 2012.1.9 - 2012.3.20 or so, with a commitment of > about 4-8 hours per week recommended. Also, be aware that this is an > online studio course, meaning it's run entirely online and in the open. > It's 100% free (as in beer and freedom). > > Prerequisites: > Strong knowledge of at least one programming language, preferably > non-scripted [*] > Know how to use CouchDB. This is not a CouchDB course. > > To enrol: > 1. Reply to me privately by email, or via IRC (freenode's > #couchdb, wohali), or via Twitter (@wohali). > 2. I will give you the enrolment key. > 3. Visit http://moodle.wohmart.com/ , select the course and register > a new user using the provided enrolment key. > > These people get priority enrolment until 12-16 since they expressed > early interest: > Timothy Chen > Roman Geber > Matt Adams > Bryan Green > Sean Copenhaver > Pete Vander Giessen > Clifford Hung > Dave Cottlehuber > > See you there, > Joan > > [*] If your only programming language is JavaScript, prepare to devote > more time to the course for the first 4 weeks. Moving to Erlang from > JavaScript will take more effort than if you have a background in at > least one non-scripting language. >
