PyCon-2015-sprint-wiki: Difference between revisions

Attendees and mentors trickle in. Mentors update the sprint wiki (see above) as needed, and socialize with attendees.

 

 

Led by Shauna and Naomi. We'll talk about what the workshop will cover, and what the sprint schedule itself is. We'll be soliciting stories from mentors and others in the audience about past experiences sprinting, to help students picture what the next couple of days will be like.

 

 

TOOLS Intro by Shauna, then small groups. We'll cover common open source tools, focusing on those mentioned by sprint leaders as useful for contributing to their projects. The first 15 minutes will be spent as a group doing overviews, then for the next 45 minutes we'll break into groups to cover specific topics in more depth.

Optional additional topics: ssh,

 

 

Led by Shauna. Group brainstorm of ways you might get stuck and how to unstick yourself. Prompts:

* you can't figure out what an error message means

 

 

Project leads spend 2-5 minutes each describing their project, what they're planning to work on, and what kind of skills sprinters need. Afterwards, leads are encouraged to get dinner with potential sprinters.