[LRUG] Chat Digest, Vol 134, Issue 4

[Sasha Cooper]

I would corroborate Sam's suggestion - I've spent some time with Agile
Ventures at various different times, and they're a lovely and
ultra-supportive bunch.

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 10:02 PM, <chat-request at lists.lrug.org> wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:58:38 +0000
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] Ruby Workshops London
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> Yes, in-person is great for many.
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> In AV we use tools like Google hangouts and c9 to give a more in-person
> feel, but I know that's always going to be second best for some :-)
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> Cheers, Sam
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> On 06/03/2017 15:49, damilola odelola wrote:
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> Thanks Sam,
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> I'll definitely look into this & pass on but I think those I know would
> probably benefit from something in-person.
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> Kindly,
> Lola
> On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 at 15:48, Samuel Joseph <tansaku at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Lola,
>>
>> If you're interested in something online, there's always AgileVentures -
>> where you can get coding on open source charity projects with other
>> learning developers:
>>
>> http://agileventures.org
>>
>> Best, Sam
>>
>> On 06/03/2017 15:44, damilola odelola wrote:
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>> Hi LRUG,
>>
>> After reading Louis' post on becoming a developer
>> <https://medium.com/@louisror/entry-level-ruby-developer-guide-2016-how-to-start-a-rails-career-from-zero-1e5d1d6600ca#.lpyv2vgxb> &
>> knowing that I know people who are trying to either learn how to code from
>> scratch or pick up a new language, I was wondering if there were any
>> Ruby/RoR workshops for career-changers, so preferably something in the
>> evenings. *Codebar* is great but they're workshops are for minorities
>> (which I think is fantastic & necessary), but I'm more wondering if there's
>> one that's not specific to a particular demographics?
>>
>> If you have any suggestions please do let me know :)
>>
>> Kindly,
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