ClojureBridge Europe
summary
Covers how ClojureBridge Berlin runs free one-day workshops every ~6 months with a pipeline of weekly study groups, coaches training evenings, bilingual tracks and an installfest setup; first Berlin run had 30 students and 17 coaches, capacity now ~40; curriculum uses Quill and Overtone demos so attendees ship visual apps the same day; organizers cut no-shows with confirmation emails, secure sponsors for food, and report sustained follow-up internships and job transitions.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:38What is ClojureBridge
- 3:59Diversity matters
- 6:41Arnes story
- 10:25How it all started
- 12:06How we started in Berlin
- 14:04Barriers to programming
- 16:04Bow effect
- 17:25Berlin Chapter
- 22:39Coaching
- 24:45Getting involved
- 26:55Getting started
- 30:01Why do it
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