Jan 9th meeting @ rrc princess
January 9th at 7:00 PM at the downtown Red River campus on Princess in the lecture theatre.
Bring some code to showcase if you have something cool or educational. If not, come see what the rest of us are doing!
Rails Manitoba meeting!
It’s happening! Rails Manitoba is meeting for their first monthly event!
Meetings will be every fourth Wednesday starting November 14th at 7pm at the downtown Red River campus on Princess in the lecture theatre.
Come down, admission is free! - Learn something new about Rails - Get help with problems that have you stumped - Meet the local Ruby on Rails community - Network with Rails-based businesses in Winnipeg - Discover a new killer plugin .. Or contribute one!
See you there.
Steven Soroka & The Rails Manitoba team
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Meeting Location: The King’s Head Pub
Meeting Time: noon – 1pm
Attendees:- Brock Gunter-Smith
- Peer Allan
- Steven Soroka
- Keith Tremblay
- Mike Arsenault
- Jody Baty
- Ranjith Udayshankar
- Mike (from RRC who came with Jody…)
The inaugural meeting was fantastic. Introductions were made all around. Great food was consumed. The Big Bang occurred and Rails Manitoba was officially launched! At the end of the meeting a few decisions/action-items were made:
Brock Gunter-Smith- Talk to New Media Manitoba board of directors about assistance with funding montly meetings of Rails Manitoba
- Investigate on-going funding model to support bringing up trainers, hosting events and making future meetings more hospitable
- Create a mailing list through Google Groups to connect all local developers together
- Setup forum software for deeper discussion threads
- Look into the availability of a classroom in November at the Red River downtown campus for meeting 002 of Rails Manitoba
- Brainstorm ideas for the first meeting topic and what content to put on the Rails Manitoba website
First Meeting:
The first meeting, to be held sometime in November, will likely have something of the following format:- Introduction of each attendee
- Mini presentations
- Free-for-all discussions