Great Initiative! Mondays seem to be a good day - non of the user groups (that I know of) meet on Mondays.
Depending on the size of the group, I can volunteer my place (living room with tables, probably fit 10 people, and big screen TV; right around the corner from some premium pizza suppliers). Many thanks indeed! --Allan > >From: Derek W <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Thu, February 24, 2011 1:53:54 PM >Subject: Re: [SDRuby] Re: RoR classes in SD area > >Wow guys, I really appreciate this and can't wait to meet and learn! As for >location, whatever is convenient for you works as you are already doing a >great >favor for me (and anyone else who can make it). > >Thanks again and I look forward to meeting you guys and learning RoR! > > > > >On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Rafael MVC <[email protected]> wrote: > >Nice. I work at 10290 Campus Pointe Drive, San Diego. Pretty much across the >i-5 >on the UTC side. >> >> >>Derek, >>Basics sounds good. Lets find the best day for the group and start doing it. >>As >>we go we can figure out what next. >>If it is monday, I can't do it this monday, but the next one is fine. It is >>good >>so I can prepare some slides. (Or find some online that good! ) >> >> >> >> >>On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Matt Aimonetti <[email protected]> >wrote: >> >>Depending on what Qualcomm campus you are at, I can also swing by and try to >>help. I work at Sony Playstation in Sorrento Valley. >>> >>> >>>- Matt >>> >>>Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>On Feb 24, 2011, at 11:52, Derek W <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>That would be amazing Rafael. I am available Mondays if anyone else wants >>>to do >>>it Mondays. We can all pitch in for pizza for sure. >>>> >>>>Since I am still new, I have no problem starting from the real basics (as I >>>>said >>>>I'm only passed learning associations at this point). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Rafael MVC <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>I would love to help you guys to learn more rails. >>>>>I have several years of experience with Rails (and still need to learn a >>>>>lot) >>>>>but I can help to teach you guys the basics and specially answer >>>>>questions. >>>>>No need pay, mostly the feel good of helping more people to learn rails. ( >>>>>And >>>>>pizza! ) >>>>>I'm checking if I can get a room here at Qualcomm so we have a projector >>>>>and >>>>>more space, otherwise we could do at my house or any other place you guys >>>>>prefer. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>I'm available every week, mondays and/or tuesdays, after work. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>I think a good way to start is to hack some of the basics first and then >>>>>we can >>>>>pick a CMS or blog and code it. Cover the basics: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Rails basics >>>>>Database >>>>>Associations >>>>>Validations >>>>>Authentication >>>>>Attachments >>>>>Tests >>>>>Git? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>What else? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>[]'s >>>>>Rafael Cardoso >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>The best days for me are monday and tuesday night. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:38 AM, derekmw <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>Thanks for all the replies. I def will be checking out rail for >>>>>>zombies...never even heard of it! >>>>>> >>>>>>Kris: >>>>>>I think that sounds like a great idea...that is, if anyone is willing >>>>>>to do that. >>>>>> >>>>>>Thanks! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>On Feb 23, 4:32 pm, kris <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Derek, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I, too, feel that I would benefit from a dynamic learning environment >>>>>>> where we can ask questions. It would be great if we could find >>>>>>> someone, who would be willing to give us some structured tutoring >>>>>>> sessions. Even better if we focused the tutoring sessions around >>>>>>> building something practical, like a basic CMS. I would certainly pay >>>>>>> for lessons. If we got a small group together, I think it would be a >>>>>>> win-win for everyone involved. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are there any programmers out there, who are interested in earning >>>>>>> some extra cash (plus pizza and good karma) by tutoring us for a >>>>>>> couple of hours per week? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kris >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Feb 22, 9:45 am, Derek W <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > Hi All, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > I apologize in advance if this is not the correct way to use this group >>>>>>> > alias. I have seen the discourses held Thursdays but have been >>>>>>> > hesistant >>>>>to >>>>>>> > go since I am still very new to RoR. I am learning this on my own >>>>>>> > through >>>>>a >>>>>>> > book and currently learning about associations. I believe I do much >>>>better >>>>>>> > in a class environment where I can interact with other students as >>>>>>> > well >>>as >>>>>>> > actively ask questions to an instructor. I have looked without >>>>>>> > finding >>>>>much >>>>>>> > as far as classes go for RoR in the SD area. I was wondering if >>>>>>> > anyone >>>>>knew >>>>>>> > of any? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > Thank you, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > Derek >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>-- >>>>>>SD Ruby mailing list >>>>>>[email protected] >>>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>>SD Ruby mailing list >>>>>[email protected] >>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Derek Wrobel >>>>425-243-3355 >>>> -- >>>>SD Ruby mailing list >>>>[email protected] >>>>http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby -- >>> >>>SD Ruby mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >> -- >> >>SD Ruby mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > > >-- >Derek Wrobel >425-243-3355 > -- >SD Ruby mailing list >[email protected] >http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby
