That totally makes sense, Josh. Learning one-on-one is pretty powerful. You should check out our next meeting at UCSD. That's another good place to find potential mentors.
Cheers, Patrick > On Feb 16, 2016, at 10:05 am, Josh Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > Misha and Dave, I've tried dozens of tutorials, they're alright but I feel > like I'd learn a lot faster by just paying someone to teach me one-on-one. > Not being able to ask questions along the way is agonizing for me. > > On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 2:57:24 PM UTC-8, Josh Green wrote: > My name is Josh and I've got a web app I really want to build. I've got a > decent understanding of HTML, CSS and I'm halfway through "Learn Ruby the > Hard Way" by Zed Shaw. Additionally I've finished a handful of Rails > tutorials I found on YouTube. I'm a serious noob, but I desperately want to > learn how to build web apps using Rails. > > I've considered going to a dev bootcamp, trying to self learn but I think > having a one-on-one teacher and mentor is what would work best for me. > > • Is anyone willing to sit down with me on an ongoing basis and teach > me Rails while building out my app idea? > • I currently have a B2B CMS/Project management app in development. The > front end is completely built. > • The app is basically a calendaring and pricing app for > vendors in the wedding industry. There is currently nothing like it built and > publicly available. > • I'd hope to spend a few months developing the app and learning along > the way. > • I'm happy to pay by the hour/day/project - whatever is easiest. > > If you're interested, please shoot me an email at [email protected] and > I can easily answer any questions you might have. I have a demo online of the > app which walks through it's functionality and should make pricing this out > fairly easy. > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD > Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
