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INTRODUCTION TO THE LOS ANGELES RUBY COMMUNITY

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Teacher for BEWD

Lead Engineer for ProductionBeast

Web developer for 10+ years

TA for BEWD!

Cofounder & Back-end engineer for Raft!

Learned Rails through GA!

Previously a PM

JEFF DICKEY GREG BUCKNER

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RUBY

Matz made programming enjoyable with Ruby in 1995

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DAVID HEINEMEIER HANSSON

DHH extracted Rails from Basecamp in 2004

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WHAT MAKES RAILS GOOD?

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BUILD THINGS FASTER WITH CRUD

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HAPPINESS!

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TESTING

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WHO IS USING RUBY ON RAILS?

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WHO IS USING RUBY ON RAILS?

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I WANT TO MAKE COOL APPS TOO!

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BOOKS

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ONLINE

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IN PERSON

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BACK-END WEB DEVELOPMENT

Ten weeks. Two days per week.

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WEB DEVELOPMENT IMMERSIVE

Twelve weeks. All day, every day.

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RUBY IN LOS ANGELES• Annual LA Ruby Conf

• LA Ruby Monthly Meetup, Weekly Study Group

• Pivotal Labs Weekly Pair Exchange / Round Table Code for America Brigade

• Carbon Five Hack Night every Wednesday

• Code for America Brigade

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CONTACT

JEFF DICKEY @DICKEYXXX

GREG BUCKNER @THEBUCKNERLIFE