I'm with Sean, I think a 3 day course will be a hard sell for most, a) because of the cost, b) because of the time off from work required. A one-day thing on advanced topics would be ideal I reckon.
Tekin Suleyman -- http://tekin.co.uk Twitter http://twitter.com/tekin On 10 Jul 2012, at 13:35, slh wrote: > I think I'd be more game for a 1-2 day course between £250 and £500 covering > advanced topics in Rails (sensible patterns, common pitfalls in mature Rails > apps (and how to avoid/fix them), advanced dev workflow, useful pointers on > the internal workings of Rails (and how that can assist with writing apps). > > There's a lot of people in Manchester who maintain mature Rails apps and the > kind of course that I think we need is one that will help us do that better. > Ideally we'd have Jim pairing with each of us at work on our production > codebase but yeah - not gonna happen ;-) > > That's my two cents. > > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 6:40:41 AM UTC+1, Paul Wilson wrote: > Hi, > > We shifted our Vital Rails course, that we're trying to run in Manchester, to > August (8/9/10) but we are unable to get many signups. > > http://rebelcourses.com/ > > A couple of people (hi Tekin and Sean) have got in touch to say that we would > get more signups for an advanced course with Jim Weirich. I'm trying to > gauge just how much interest there would be. Would you be interested in more > advanced course? We have the Test Studio - advanced Ruby and Rails testing. > Who would be interested in that for a similar price (£730 for 3 days)? What > else would you be interested in? > > --- > Paul Wilson > http://newcontext.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NWRUG" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nwrug-members/-/Z38y_fBaqO0J. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members?hl=en.
