Hasty Treat - Workshops
Jun 03, 2019•24 min
Episode description
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about how to give a killer workshop, as well as benefits and best practices!
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Show Notes 3:00 - Types of workshops
Public
Private
4:29 - Choosing a topic
Create original content
Create custom content for companies
5:55 - Building content
Choose seven to eight different little things ES6
Progressive web apps
Build a single application throughout the day, introducing a new feature or two at a time and then implementing it into your own application Gatsby website
React Beer application
React Notes Application
Process: Build the app
Rewind back to starter files
Build it again while writing notes
Follow your own notes to see if it makes sense
13:25 - General information
How long should it be?
Fixed price vs split cost
How many people?
16:46 - Other Tips:
Break away from your app and show other apps using - gives better context
Stop often and ask if anyone needs help
Give large breaks
Give challenges for those who need more to do
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