Teach Rails! three reports ... 

Who we are 

Rails at University - Why not? ● Universities are not for learning useful stuff ● Universities are for Java ● Universities are for strongly typed languages ● Professors don't have the time to adapt the curriculum in a fast moving field like Rails 

Rails at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences ● BSc MultiMediaTechnology ○ specialisations in either web or game development ○ 3 years ○ html, css, js, php + project in the first year ○ ruby on rails, more js + projects in the second year ○ placement + final project in the third year ○ Projects in cooperation with Arts Program ○ https://portfolio.multimediatechnology.at/ ● MSc MultiMediaTechnology with Moduls on ○ Scalable Web Architectures ○ Client Side Web Engineering ○ Algorithms for the Social Web ○ Semantic Web and Data Engineering ○ 2 year masters project, big teams, developers + artists 

Get Rails into Universities! Demand it ! Be a Lecturer ! ● in Salzburg? ● Come to our Meetup http://www.meetup.com/salzburgwebdev/ ● Come to our Barcamp http://lanyrd.com/series/barcamp-salzburg/ Support the people who do it! 

Rails at epiGenesys ● epiGenesys is a social enterprise wholly owned by The University of Sheffield ● We have trained and mentored master level students using Ruby on Rails since 2009 ● They are working for real clients and gives them experience in the real world ● Because we are not bound by a fixed curriculum we can change our strategy 

RailsBridge RailsBridge is Awesome! 

Do something! ● Volunteer to organize a workshop ● Volunteer your space to host a workshop ● Find women coorganizers railsbridge.org @railsbridge