Spark Academy 2020 - free Tech workshops with Senior Devs, QAs & PMs
Upcoming workshops:
April 16th - Instagram feed integration with an E-Commerce web app: how
to build Instagram integrations and troubleshoot them?
-- April 30th - Dockerizing Rails apps.
-- May 14th - How to use Terraform to deploy Rails app on Heroku or AWS?
-- May 28th - Agile Project Management practices: how to create a Product
Requirements Document (PRD) in Confluence, including well written Jira
user stories, for effective dev team onboarding and client
collaboration?
-- June 9th - Subscriptions sales with Stripe
Billing. (bez “Braintree Recurring Billing”): how to design, configure
and deliver subscription sales in a monolith app or as a microservice?
-- June 25th - Automated testing for QAs: how to collaborate with your
dev-mentor to get up to commercial project speed and quality?
-- July 9th - Building a Point-of-Sale solution with Stripe Terminal and
Spree Commerce: how to integrate a card reader, barcode scanner and a
receipt printer with an online E-Commerce dashboard?
-- July 23th - Automating web development security: how to use a Slack bot talking to
developers throughout a project in order not to leave any unsecured data
or configs behind?
This Thursday (April 16th) at 6.30pm (GMT+2) we are hosting another Spark Academy workshop on PWA eCommerce topic: "Instagram feed integration with an E-Commerce web app: how to build Instagram integrations and troubleshoot them".
You can read the full story of integration of Vue Storefront and Spree Commerce here:
https://blog.vuestorefront.io/spree-commerce-and-vue-storefront-integration-for-uncompromising-mobile-users/
Interesting enough? Feel fee to join the workshop on Thursday!
https://youtu.be/oSRMCPrAxnc
Spark Academy workshops are happening every second Thursday of the month at 18.30 - for 2 hours - ONLINE (live streaming from the Spark's office at Jasna 15 in Warsaw). Each workshop has a separate topic (pick yours below) and some will consist of a live coding or devops session. If you want to learn something new and spend time with people passionate about software development - these workshops will be great for you!
For whom?
RoR and JS developers, PMs and QAs enrolling from the Spark team & from the outside.
Past workshops:
-- March 19th - PWA explainer for Devs and PMs: how to build E-Commerce apps using Spree PWA?
*PWA value proposition
*History, current state and integration steps
*How it benefits commerce
Google Meet video: https://youtu.be/v9UzsQPzZuw
-- April 2nd - Re-platforming Ruby on Rails web apps: how to leverage Rails 6 features such as multiple databases with Active Record and Action MailBox in e-commerce
Why to attend?
Free workshops with Senior Developers, PMs & QAs on interesting topics - improve your dev skills, gain some experience, make new friends!
How to enroll?
1. Book some time
2. Submit your application
3. Wait a bit for our reply
4. Join the workshop!
Participation is remote through Google Meet with screen sharing due to attempts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Spark Academy workshops are free and open to all interested parties, however, due to the limited number of places, prior registration is required.