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= P2PU School of Webcraft Session = | = P2PU School of Webcraft Working Session = | ||
== Session Overview == | |||
== | John & Pippa hosted a working session at the [[Summit2010|Mozilla Summit]]. The session started with a brief overview of P2PU, School of Webcraft, and Drumbeat. We asked four questions: | ||
* How can P2PU School of Webcraft gain street-cred with employers? | |||
* What are the soft-skills that a web developer should have? | |||
* What are the technical skills that a web developer should have? | |||
* What courses would you like to see at P2PU School of Webcraft? | |||
== How can P2PU School of Webcraft gain street-cred with employers? == | |||
Present: Gunner, Adam Hyde, Richard , Gregorio?. Nathan, Pedro<br> | Present: Gunner, Adam Hyde, Richard , Gregorio?. Nathan, Pedro<br> | ||
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*blog about it – hash tags<br><br> | *blog about it – hash tags<br><br> | ||
= | == What are the soft-skills that a web developer should have? == | ||
present: <br>Xander, Noelle, Carlos?, Guillermo<br> | present: <br>Xander, Noelle, Carlos?, Guillermo<br> | ||
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*Able to mentor others.<br> | *Able to mentor others.<br> | ||
=== | === Key Takeaways === | ||
*If someone has begun and run an open source project (with more than two people contributing) of their own they'll have done all of this<br> | *If someone has begun and run an open source project (with more than two people contributing) of their own they'll have done all of this<br> | ||
*perhaps this can be a “graduate” course – something longer than 6 weeks which is mentored over 6 months or a year?<br> | *perhaps this can be a “graduate” course – something longer than 6 weeks which is mentored over 6 months or a year?<br> | ||
== What | == What are the technical skills that a web developer should have? == | ||
participants: Paul Osman, Tantek Çelik, (Didn't catch the names of other attendees, add yourself!) | participants: Paul Osman, Tantek Çelik, (Didn't catch the names of other attendees, add yourself!) | ||
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*Adaptive Media (Mobile and Print)<br> | *Adaptive Media (Mobile and Print)<br> | ||
=== Takeaways === | === Key Takeaways === | ||
The most important thing I took away from this was to filter courses that were based on dying technologies / poorly supported tech. eg SOAP, RSS<br> | The most important thing I took away from this was to filter courses that were based on dying technologies / poorly supported tech. eg SOAP, RSS<br> | ||
== | == What courses would you like to see at P2PU School of Webcraft? == | ||
participants: Daniela, Austin... who else (hopefully they use the website) Atul<br> | participants: Daniela, Austin... who else (hopefully they use the website) Atul<br> | ||
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**Effective change, less trouble at work | **Effective change, less trouble at work | ||
**Willing to collaborate | **Willing to collaborate | ||
== Suggestions == | |||
We then split the room into four groups and worked on each question for about 20 minutes. After the session each group reported back, this is what they had to say. | |||