$220 for 8hrs seems a good price to get started. Nic
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Alex Pooley <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm really passionate about Ruby on Rails which is why I started my RoR > based web dev business, run a free Rails job board, and co-organise the > monthly Perth RoRo group. However after having hired a dev for my business > early this year, and spoken with firms that have been through the same > process recently, it's evident that the professional talent pool is limited. > I believe that the continued success of the framework depends on the > existence of a larger pool of professional Ruby on Rails developers, and at > the very least, such a pool would make life a bit easier for some of us > right now. > > Because of this, myself and Myles Eftos (MadPilot Productions) have started > a Ruby on Rails Training business ( http://railstraining.in ) with the > first course designed as a low cost introduction to the Ruby language and > the Ruby on Rails framework. Our hope is that by offering professional > training services accessible to everyone, we can help to foster the growth > of the Ruby on Rails ecosystem and our continued happiness as developers > working with a great framework. > > Our first course runs over 4 weeks in Perth. I know that from private > training I ran for Daryl Manning's Getup! dev team in Sydney last year, and > enquiries made through our website, that there is interest from the Eastern > states. We would love to run courses in the cities over East as well, but we > need to gather enough support from devs before crossing the Nullarbor. We've > created an expression of interest form on our website that I'd encourage > anyone not in Perth but interested in the course to complete. You will find > the syllabus and further details on our website - http://railstraining.in > > Alex. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Alex Pooley (ABN: 47 643 918 301) > Brown Beagle Software > > Web: *http://www.brownbeagle.com.au* <http://www.alexpooley.com/> > Mobile: 0438 313 337 > Email: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Address: > 220 Carr Place > Leederville, 6007 > WA > Australia > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- Dr Nic Williams Mocra - Premier Ruby on Rails Consultants w - http://mocra.com twitter - @drnic skype - nicwilliams e - [email protected] p - +61 412 002 126 or +61 7 3102 3237 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
