Hello Marcus,
What you do is quite amazing! Thanks for your interest in my volunteering,
however the brain behind the movement is Andy Mayer from Yoomee
(http://www.yoomee.com/) who is working on expanding the programme further.
I will let you know if anything is happening around Manchester.
Cheers,
Eve
On Thursday, 13 February 2014 22:17:39 UTC, Marcus Baw wrote:
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> Hi Ian, I learned RoR after doing some Codecademy stuff (HTML/CSS/JS then
> Python etc) but after a bit of Python I found it quite ugly as a language,
> Ruby being far prettier (sorry if that’s a dumb thing to say but beauty in
> a language is important) - also I knew some debs from NHS Hack Day and the
> Pythoneers were a bit dull, whereas the Rubyists were cooler ;-) (again,
> dumb, but true). Rails seemed attractive in terms of building web apps
> quickly and less painfully.
>
> I’m currently involved in doing some BDD work in Cucumber for an open
> source healthcare company, and in spare time I’m trying to get involved
> with a ruby implementation of the openEHR specification for interoperable
> health records (github skoba/openehr-ruby). I know a fair bit about openEHR
> but am not quite good enough to be able to meaningfully help yet, although
> since the main guy Skoba is Japanese I’ve been helping with his
> documentation. He merged my first pull request today :-)
>
> I’ve not been to Health 2.0 but it sounds good. Maybe I’ll try to make it
> there next time.
>
> I have a lot of clinical experience and contacts/resources in the Digital
> Health area and would love to meet & work with local Rubyists.
>
> M
>
>
> On 13 Feb 2014, at 21:40, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote:
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> Marcus Baw <[email protected] <javascript:>> Feb 13 01:40PM
>
> Eve, I’m only a pretend Rubyist (being a GP who’s teaching myself
> Ruby/Rails) but I work in the Prison sector a bit, and what you’re doing
> here with young offenders is fantastic! I’m Manchester based but if
> there’s
> a way I could help I’d love to.
>
> Marcus
>
>
>
>
> Ian Moss <[email protected] <javascript:>> Feb 13 03:57PM
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> Hey Marcus, would love to know more about your motivation behind
> learning RoR.
> Have you made it to the Health 2.0 meetup - I've found it to a
> fantastic group, with alsorts of stakeholders in the room at the same
> time. I'm really interested in patient <-> GP communication & health
> monitoring systems, and the work that's going on it that area.
> Cheers,
> Ian.
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> Eve, I’m only a pretend Rubyist (being a GP who’s teaching myself
> Ruby/Rails) but I work in the Prison sector a bit, and what you’re
> doing here with young offenders is fantastic! I’m Manchester based but
> if there’s a way I could help I’d love to.
>
>
>
> Marcus
>
>
>
> On 12 Feb 2014, at 21:39, [4][email protected] <javascript:>wrote:
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> Eve Barabas <[8][email protected] <javascript:>> Feb 12 09:06AM -0800
> Hello all,
>
> Sheffield Rubyist here, would be interested to meet some of you at
> the next
> meeting so I am just going to dive into it with a lightning talk if
> that
> would be okay with you.
> Experiences in mentoring a young
> offender:
> [9]http://www.yoomee.com/teaching-young-offenders-to-code-update
>
> Cheers :)
>
> On Tuesday, 11 February 2014 14:52:08 UTC, Tekin Suleyman wrote:
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> Tekin Suleyman <[10][email protected] <javascript:>> Feb 12 05:57PM
> Great stuff Eve, I’ll add you to the list. Full announcement of
> the event will go out tomorrow.
>
> Tekin
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