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HTML5 + CSS3 101 (FULL)

By rebecca • Aug 6th, 2010 • Category: Uncategorized, Workshops

[ October 13, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] HTML5 and CSS3 are the new web standard.  It isn’t coming, it’s here now and already being used on websites like YouTube and TED (a favorite of instructor Jason Gonzales).

But HTML5 and CSS3 are not just about us coders having more geeky fun. The new web standard is concerned with making [...]



Podcasting 101

By rebecca • Aug 6th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ October 6, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Whether you are interested in recording your great Aunt Pearl as she talks about her past life as a can-can dancer to share with the family or orating about your deep knowledge of Go programming to help you land a job at Google, podcasting is a simple and dynamic way to create [...]



Javascript 101

By rebecca • May 17th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ May 30, 2010; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Are you in the middle of a job search and in need of programming savvy to add to your core skills?  Or do you just want to know how it works?  Back by popular demand, we are offering a crash course in JavaScript and the DOM for beginners or experienced programmers.   Instructor Paul [...]



Print to Web

By rebecca • May 4th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ May 17, 2012; 11:59 am; June 26, 2010; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

Tips for Making the Transition from Print to Web Design

Get the inside scoop from veteran Print Designer Katawi McKinney on making the switch from the paper world to the web world.  You will learn Photoshop tips and web standards to help you understand and conquer web design.

This workshop is for [...]



Producing a Film

By rebecca • Apr 23rd, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ June 8, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] This workshop will cover the general basics of being a producer on a short form movie project – covering: pre-pro, production and post.  You will learn how to…

turn your idea (or someone else’s) into a script
hire a crew
find a director
organize the paperwork
cope with setbacks
build contingency plans
barter
everything in between.

In the end, you will have a [...]



Intro to Arduino

By rebecca • Apr 13th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ February 16, 2011; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Intro to Arduino

Getting started with Arduino programming and prototyping.

This introductory class is designed for the beginner with no knowledge of the Arduino platform or programming language. You will learn the basics to get you started with developing your projects.

Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. [...]



Beginning Electronics: Build Your Own USB Charger

By rebecca • Apr 13th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ May 8, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] UPDATE: THIS WORKSHOP IS BEING POSTPONED!

Beginning Electronics

Build your own USB charger.

Has your cell phone or iPod ever died when you needed it the most? Lots of electronics are powered from a USB cable. Students will learn basic electronic design and soldering skills while putting together a handy USB charger that will run off a [...]



WordPress 101

By rebecca • Apr 10th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ May 4, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Learn how to install self-hosted WordPress on your own domain (we will provide a dummy domain for practice). Basic WordPress skills including theme and plugin installation along with information about the effective use of categories and tags. Attendees will get the skills to set-up and manage their own WordPress installations for [...]



Blogging 101

By rebecca • Apr 8th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ April 27, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Learn the history of blogging, explore platforms and see all that blogs can do. Attendees will leave the class with an understanding of basic blog mechanics, terminology and resources galore as well as lots of inspiration!

Cost: $25

Date: April 27, 2010, 6:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Wild Goose Creative
2491 Summit Street
Columbus, OH 43202
Instructor: Dawn Friedman



Learn to Program with Robots – POSTPONED

By rebecca • Apr 7th, 2010 • Category: Workshops

[ April 25, 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] UPDATE: THIS WORKSHOP, ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 25, 2010, HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  PLEASE WATCH OUR WEBSITE FOR UPDATES CONCERNING THE NEW DATE FOR THIS WORKSHOP.  WE THANK YOU AND APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.

Learn to Program with Robots.

Unlock the mysteries of programming by having fun with virtual robots.

Students will learn how to program virtual robots in [...]