JS Hotline: (877) 300-2187
I love this! A volunteer-run hotline for answering JavaScript questions (set up by the awesome Garann Means, who literally wrote the book on Node.js).
I think I might volunteer my services.
Tags: learning
Code Club
This is an excellent idea: get a whole bunch of after-school code clubs going to teach kids how to code in Scratch.
12412 - Experience and learn 12 new web technologies in 12 months
Here’s a challenge for the new year: use each month as an opportunity to try out a new web technology.
Set yourself small, achievable projects to work on and use 12412.org as a support group. We will all help to motivate each other and join in to offer help where we can.
Designers, what’s the rush? | Normative - Design for Devices and the Web
A plea for more time.
We tend to think in 2 to 5 year scales, maybe we need to be thinking in longer time lines about our own careers and skills.
Retreats 4 Geeks presents Progressive Enhancement — 25–30 March 2012
Roll up, roll up! Get five nights food and lodging at a fantastic luxury horse ranch in the Rockies in March.
Oh, and myself and Aaron will be running workshops on progressive enhancement for you during that time too.
Just keep going — Owltastic — writing about web design by Meagan Fisher
A very honest post from Meagan that I can relate to (and Jessica too, I suspect).
Weightshift — Memo: The New Design
Naz shares his advice for up-and-coming designers …and the institutions that educate them.
CS404
This looks like an excellent event: learn about programming without being a programmer.
Jonathan Harris . World Building in a Crazy World
I don't agree with everything in these vignettes but they make for an good, thought-provoking read.
home | WaSP InterAct Curriculum
Announced at SXSW, this is the curriculum that the Web Standards Project has been working on. Education, education, education.
CSS Training Courses with edgeofmyseat.com
Want to learn CSS kung-fu? Get thee to Maidenhead on October 29th and you can learn from the best: Rachel Andrew and Drew McLellan.