[LRUG] It begins!

[Eran Ben Shabbat]

Hi,
I just found this http://code.whytheluckystiff.net/hacketyhack/
It looks like a very good place to begin with if you are new to  
programming and ruby,

Cheers,

Eran.
On 18 Apr 2007, at 11:53, Suw Charman wrote:

> I like this idea too, but I fear I am too much of a novice, even for
> this! But perhaps if we can settle on some prior reading - achievable
> by next month - and then maybe those of us who feel too unsure can
> just do the basics, and those who have apps where they are stuck can
> get help. I mean, with learning it's always horses for courses - what
> works as a learning method for some people doesn't work for others. We
> just have to ensure we have enough people willing to teach!
>
>
> On 4/18/07, Peter Jones <peterbjones at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> An alternative would be for the Rails beginners to
>> start building their applications using some of the
>> getting started books, and get as far as they can
>> before they get stuck. Then if we bring in our
>> applications and go through them in a small beginners
>> group with an experienced rails person, we could
>> explain to each other what we have been building
>> (which may be educational in its own right) and then
>> the the expert could explain how to handle the problem
>> encountered.
>>
>> The big problem I have been facing is that as a
>> relative beginner, working on my own, it is very
>> difficult to make progress once I get stuck. I would
>> jump at the chance to explain to a group of beginners
>> what I have been doing and then have an experienced
>> person comment on it so that I and other beginners can
>> learn from their experience.
>>
>>
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