[PLUG-Devel] Rails Bootcamp was --> Re: Local classes [Was: Re: O'reilly's learninglab worthwhile?]

[der.hans]

Am 31. Jan, 2006 schwätzte Derek Neighbors so:

> Mark Jarvis wrote:
>> 
>> Most of the community colleges offer an advanced *nix class, but it's hard 
>> to get enrollees, so they're often offered only once a year. (PVCC offers 
>> one spring semester only.)
>> 
>> Computer class enrollment all over the district has been dropping the last 
>> few semesters. This semester at PVCC, both basic Linux classes (CIS126DL) 
>> and the advanced Linux class (CIS238) were dropped due to too few students 
>> signing up for them.
> Our company is looking to sponsor an East Valley Rails/Ruby group in 
> conjunction with the current North Scottsdale Ruby Users Group.  I have seen

How about sponsoring presenations for PLUG devel ( and if appropriate PLUG
east side ) meetings?

> a few rails posts to this list and threads like this on how to "learn" stuff. 
> If we put on a Rails Bootcamp is there anyone here that would be interested? 
> Are people willing to pay for instruction on this kind of thing?  Maybe it 
> makes sense to add some "tracks" to our Installfests?

I think it would be nice to have tracks at the InstallFests, but first I'm
concerned about presentations for the other monthly meetings :).

ciao,

der.hans
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