LoCo Team App Dev Schools - Volunteers Needed!

[Jono Bacon]

Hi Ron,

Copying in David Planella who has the materials. You can coordinate
with him to see if you can run an event.

Thanks,

On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Ron Swift <rswift at swiftstaffing.com> wrote:
> Jono, I am interested but I would like to see the training materials before
> confirming. I believe we could get other Ubuntu-MD members to participate.
> Thanks
>
>
> Jono Bacon <jono at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Everyone!
>>
>> Happy new year!
>>
>> 2014 is going to be a great year for Ubuntu App Developers. We laid
>> down some fantastic foundations in 2013, but this year we want to
>> extend and grow our community in multiple directions...building a
>> solid, empowered on-ramp for creating awesome apps for Ubuntu.
>>
>> ...but we can't do this alone, we need your help!
>>
>> One effort here is to work with our fantastic LoCo Team Community
>> (http://loco.ubuntu.com) to run a series of Ubuntu App Developer
>> schools across the world. We have one of the greatest advocacy
>> communities anywhere, so this seems like a perfect match.
>>
>> Fortunately, David Planella has already created some awesome slides
>> and a good tutorial that these schools can work from (he did this for
>> a previous event), and we are here to help provide help and guidance
>> about how to run an event.
>>
>> As such, we are looking for volunteers to run a local Ubuntu App Dev
>> school in your area. Doing this is as simple as:
>>
>>  * Find a place to run an event and pick a date when to run it.
>>  * Find some other folks in your LoCo who would be interested in helping.
>>  * Get the material and tune it for your event if needed.
>>  * Promote the event locally and encourage people to join.
>>  * Practice the material a few times before the big day, then show up,
>> run the class and have fun.
>>  * Take lots of pictures!
>>
>> The last step is really important as we would like to create a montage
>> of the events. :-)
>>
>> So, if you are interested in participating, send me an email to
>> jono at ubuntu.com and mention which LoCo team you are part of and where
>> you would run the event, and lets make the magic happen!
>>
>>    Jono
>
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