Spreading the Sass Love
A lightning talk by Una Kravets / @una
Sass Communities
"Awesome, So How Do I Get Started?"
Step 1: Venue
Step 2: Speakers
Step 3: Sponsors
Step 4: Promotion
nvite.com
meetup.com
@SassMeetup
@SassNews
(And you don't have to do it alone!)
Sassvocating
Lunch & Learn
Video Time
Open Hack
Tips on Teaching
Don't:
- "This is really easy"
- Send a link to the docs
Do:
- "This gets easier with practice"
Don't:
- "This is really easy"
- Assume knowledge
- Send a link to the docs
Do:
- "This gets easier with practice"
- "Did you know about ____?"
Don't:
- "This is really easy"
- Assume knowledge
- Send a link to the docs
Do:
- "This gets easier with practice"
- "Did you know about ____?"
- Show them an example
Get Involved
- Attend other meetups
- Mentorship programs
- Write blog Posts
- Answer questions
- Ask questions
- Join community groups
- Make cool demos and gists
- Listen to podcasts
- Contribute to open source
- Just build and share