Giveback Annoucements for Atlanta Ruby Users Group for July 2015

1. ATLRUG Community Events -
July 2015
●
Jul.13: Civic Hack Night at AT&T Foundry: See Code-for-America/Atlanta
Meetup site
● Jul.16: Atlanta Intermediate Ruby meeting: See ATLRUG Meetup site
● Jul.19: Nerd Club: See ATLRUG Meetup site
● Jul.28: Civic Hack Night at ATV: See Code-for-America/Atlanta Meetup site
● Aug.07: TAG Day of Service:
http://links.tagonline.mkt5943.com/servlet/MailView?ms=MTE5NzI4MzYS1&r=Nz
●
Emerald City Rails Study Group are done for this year. Will start back up in
Sept. 2015.
al@RailsUpToDate.com - Evolving your web site's technology together
At https://www.linkedin.com/in/alsnow

2. ATLRUG Previous
Announcements
●
RailsConf 2015 Videos: http://confreaks.tv/events/railsconf2015
– Kylie's talk second most popular at 1357 as of May 11, 2015.
– http://rubylogs.com/railsconf-2015-talks-that-you-should-watch
● RailsConf 2016: Kansas City, MO (May 4-6, 2016) (~12 hour drive from ATL)
●
Rails Girls SOC: http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2015/5/2/welcome-to-gsoc-15
– 9 ROR/Ruby Google SOC Projects - Search Term: [Rr]uby | [Rr]ails at:
● https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/projects/list/google/gsoc2015
– 16 2015 Rails Girl team pairs selected: http://railsgirlssummerofcode.org/blog/2015-06-04-2015-teams
●
Google Hispanic Coding Initiative:
http://www.engadget.com/2015/05/21/google-code-as-a-second-language
● Find a Project or Non-Project to help out with: http://hashtagcharity.org/discover
● Remember to upgrade to Ruby 2.1.6 and 2.2.2.
● Ruby Together: Please sponsor common Ruby/Rails tools, such as Bundler, Rubygems, Rubygems.org,
etc: https://rubytogether.org/news/2015-03-17-announcing-ruby-together
By Al Snow
al@RailsUpToDate.com - Evolving your web site's technology together.