I just came from an office hours session, yesterday with Leif. This is good stuff guys, and a great way to learn and meet with other developers. Highly recommended.
Thanks Leif Tim Washington Interruptsoftware.com <http://interruptsoftware.com> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Jakub Holy <jakub.h...@iterate.no> wrote: > Hi Leif, > > This is a great activity, thank you for contributing to the community this > way! > > Do not be surprise and discouraged by the fact that the interest seems > low. I have a similar experience - in my company we can consult with an > "industry hero" yet people use the opportunity seldom, presumably because > of multiple factors: they (wrongly) don't feel that they do not have > something important/interesting enough to bother him, they are little > scared of talking to and exposing themselves and their work to this > experienced guy, and might find it difficult to explain their challenge to > an outsider and get an advice within the limited time scope. On the other > hand, those who dare to use the opportunity benefit from it greatly. > > Good luck, Jakub > > > On Friday, April 11, 2014 4:13:18 AM UTC+2, Leif wrote: >> >> Hmm... less interest than I'd expected, given recent posts. Maybe I >> should rename the thread to "Free Clojure Consulting / Tutoring." >> Thaaaat's not spammy. >> >> FYI, all bookings are automatically confirmed, so don't fret if I don't >> instantly respond. >> >> @Tim: Sounds good! Of course, now I'll have to take some time this >> weekend and try to actually understand Om. :) (or maybe ?o_0? ) >> >> --Leif >> >> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 9:56:37 AM UTC-4, frye wrote: >>> >>> Sounds great. I just sent a request. >>> >>> Tim Washington >>> Interruptsoftware.com <http://interruptsoftware.com> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Colin Fleming <colin.ma...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Leif, >>>> >>>> This sounds like a very interesting project, please report back and let >>>> us know how it went! I'd be very interested to know. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Colin >>>> >>>> >>>> On 11 April 2014 00:53, Leif <leif.p...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, everybody. Inspired by the SF Bay Area clojure group, >>>>> ClojureBridge, and the great talks on community education from >>>>> Clojure/West >>>>> on youtube, I've decided to try holding my own personal Clojure office >>>>> hours (online). >>>>> >>>>> I am personally of the opinion that face-to-face interaction is >>>>> superior, so you may want to get your local user group to follow the Bay >>>>> Area's lead. But if you don't agree, or you don't live near such a user >>>>> group, then read on. >>>>> >>>>> Borrowed from the Bay Area's posting: >>>>> >>>>> "This is a [2-person] meetup for anyone who is working on a Clojure >>>>> project and wants to talk over their code or approach with an experienced >>>>> Clojure developer. >>>>> >>>>> Projects of all levels and complexity are welcome, anyone just getting >>>>> started in Clojure is encouraged to come in and talk through their first >>>>> Euler or 4Clojure problems." >>>>> Disclaimer: This community being what it is, there may be projects of >>>>> too high a complexity for me, but I'll give it a shot. >>>>> >>>>> I'm going to try a test run of this for two weeks, and then I'll have >>>>> to see what state I'm in (mentally and geographically). If interested, >>>>> you >>>>> can book at this link: >>>>> >>>>> https://leifpoorman.youcanbook.me/ >>>>> >>>>> Note: all the times are evening, US Eastern. That pretty much limits >>>>> it to the western hemisphere and any east asian friends that want to do >>>>> some morning hacking. Eastern hemisphere friends, make noise on this >>>>> thread, and maybe some brave European/Asian clojure developer will try >>>>> something similar. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Leif >>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
