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Post workshop next steps and survey

Rachel Ober edited this page Nov 9, 2013 · 1 revision

Dear Graduate,

Congratulations on completing the workshop! We had a great time teaching it and we hope you enjoyed participating.

Please take a moment and fill out our Post-Workshop Survey! Your feedback is very important to us because we run our workshops a few times a year and want to keep improving.

  • SPECIAL OFFER *

Daniel Kehoe has graciously offered free digital copies of his new book, Learn Ruby on Rails, to all of our students. Please go to http://learn-rails.com/users/sign_up and enter the invitation code RAILSBRIDGE to register and download the ebook.

He is actively looking for feedback, so please email him at [email protected] with any questions or comments!

What do I do next?

New York City is one of the most unique and vibrant cities in the world—and so are its opportunities to learn!

Meetups

NYC Ruby Women (http://www.meetup.com/NYC-Ruby-Women/) Meets monthly for Hack & Chats and speaker talks.

NYC.rb (http://www.meetup.com/NYC-rb/) Meets every second Tuesday of the month for talks. Hack nights every 4th Tuesday.

Hacker Hours (http://www.meetup.com/hackerhours/) Meets twice a week to help you solve your programming problems.

Ladies Who Code (http://www.meetup.com/Ladies-Who-Code/) Meets monthly to discuss general programming topics and offers a variety of talks throughout the year by members.

Code Crew (http://www.meetup.com/codecrewny/) Group of individuals who meet up to learn how to code together.

Mailing Lists

DevChix (http://www.devchix.com/) Mailing list for women in development.

Systers.org (http://systers.org) Mailing list and support group affiliated with the Anita Borg Institute.

Alternative Schools

Girl Develop It! (http://www.meetup.com/girldevelopit/) Women-focused classes on introductory programming topics.

General Assembly (https://generalassemb.ly/) Offers a variety of beginner and advanced courses including immersive Web Development classes.

Flatiron School (http://flatironschool.com/) Includes a 12-week full-time intensive course on web technologies.

Fullstack Academy (http://www.fullstackacademy.com/) Intensive school to create beginners into full-time developers

Hacker School (https://www.hackerschool.com/) An open-ended program tasked at leveling up your knowledge and gives you access to resident experts to create your ideas.

Keep In Touch!

You can follow us on Twitter: @RailsBridgeNYC and visit our website: http://railsbridgenyc.org

Join our Alumni mailing list and share your experience, ask questions, and interact with other graduates, TAs and organizers: https://groups.google.com/d/forum/railsbridge-nyc-alumni

Become a TA! A great way to solidify your new knowledge is to become a TA at our next workshop and help mentor the next generation of RailsBridge students. Join our Organizer mailing list to find out how you can help us in our mission: https://groups.google.com/d/forum/railsbridge-nyc-org

Happy programming!

The RailsBridge NYC Team

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