Build With Code - West Coast

This Beginner Study Group is led by members of the Codesmith community and combines approachable lessons with hands-on practice. Whether you're new to coding or looking to reinforce your skills, this beginner-friendly group is the perfect environment for you to learn and grow with others. Make sure to also RSVP for this event on our website to receive the Zoom link!

​We’ll tackle topics like string manipulation, callbacks, functions, and execution context in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Don’t miss this chance to level up your coding skills in a fun, engaging, and inclusive setting. Hope to see you there!

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Is this workshop right for you?

This workshop is open to all experience levels! We recommend starting the Precourse Unit (parts 1 and 2) on our free learning platform CSX to set yourself up for success, but no prior experience is required. Whether you’re just curious or ready to begin a new career path, this workshop is designed to meet you where you are.

What else should you know?

• Price: Always free! We believe in making tech education accessible to everyone.
• Engagement: This will be an interactive session, so bring your questions! We love to see our attendees with cameras on.

We offer free workshops every week to help you learn to code, build your technical communication skills, and land a job as a software engineer. Check them out:

• Intro to Coding: Start with the essentials.
• Intermediate and Advanced Coding: Take your skills to the next level.
• Learn about Codesmith: Get to know our programs.
• Community Coding: Connect, collaborate, and code with others.

In order to maintain a supportive and safe learning environment, all event attendees are required to follow Codesmith's Event Code of Conduct.

Join us for a live, interactive workshop where we’ll dive deep into the inner workings of JavaScript, uncovering the building blocks that power its object-oriented capabilities. Make sure to also RSVP for this event on our website to receive the Zoom link!

​What you’ll learn:

• The four key approaches to object-oriented programming in JavaScript
• How prototypes and the prototype chain work under the hood
• The evolution of JavaScript: from ES5 factories and constructors to ES6 classes

Guided by one of our expert Codesmith instructors, this hands-on session will break down classes and prototypes step-by-step. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills or build a rock-solid foundation in object-oriented programming, this workshop will set you up for success!

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Is this workshop right for you?

To get the most out of this workshop, we recommend getting started on our free learning platform CSX and working up to the OOP unit before the workshop.

What else should you know?

• Price: Always free! We believe in making tech education accessible to everyone.
• Engagement: This will be an interactive session, so bring your questions! We love to see our attendees with cameras on.

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We offer free workshops every week to help you learn to code, build your technical communication skills, and land a job as a software engineer. Check them out:

• Intro to Coding: Start with the essentials.
• Intermediate and Advanced Coding: Take your skills to the next level.
• Learn about Codesmith: Get to know our programs.
• Community Coding: Connect, collaborate, and code with others.

In order to maintain a supportive and safe learning environment, all event attendees are required to follow Codesmith's Event Code of Conduct.

Join us for a live, interactive info session to learn more about Codesmith’s Software Engineering + AI/ML Immersive program. We’ll dive into curriculum, day-to-day life in the program, scholarships and financing options, and more. Stick around for a Q&A with Codesmith alums and team members to get all your questions answered. Make sure to also RSVP for this event on our website to receive the Zoom link!

​What we’ll cover:

• How Codesmith sets you up for success: Explore our cutting-edge curriculum, emphasizing frontier technologies like AI, machine learning, and MLOps. Get a glimpse into “a day in the life” of a Codesmith resident.
• Our incredible community: Learn about our vibrant community, including a network of more than 4,000 alumni thriving in roles at top companies like Google, Disney, and more.
• Admissions insights: Find out what we’re looking for in applicants and how to prepare for the admissions process.
• Career support that lasts: Discover how our expert guidance extends beyond your first role to support you throughout your entire career.

Ready to take the next step? Join us and see how Codesmith can help you reach your goals!

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Is this workshop right for you?

No prior coding knowledge is needed! This info session is open to all.

What else should you know?

• Price: Always free! We believe in making tech education accessible to everyone.
• Engagement: This will be an interactive session, so bring your questions! We love to see our attendees with cameras on.

We offer free workshops every week to help you learn to code, build your technical communication skills, and land a job as a software engineer. Check them out:

• Intro to Coding: Start with the essentials.
• Intermediate and Advanced Coding: Take your skills to the next level.
• Learn about Codesmith: Get to know our programs.
• Community Coding: Connect, collaborate, and code with others.

In order to maintain a supportive and safe learning environment, all event attendees are required to follow Codesmith's Event Code of Conduct.

Join us for a live, interactive workshop where we'll dive into the fundamentals of HTML and CSS! This interactive workshop is designed specifically with beginner coders in mind. You’ll walk away with a new understanding of the elements that make up HTML and the pieces of CSS to bring it to life. Make sure to also RSVP for this event on our website to receive the Zoom link!
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What you’ll learn:

• Fundamental HTML elements to add content to a webpage, like headings, paragraphs, lists, and divisions
• Core CSS concepts to style your page, like selectors, classes, and IDs

By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a solid foundation in the building blocks of web development and the skills to tackle beginner coding projects with ease. Start your coding journey with us today!

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Is this workshop right for you?

This workshop is open to all experience levels! We recommend starting the Precourse Unit (parts 1 and 2) on our free learning platform CSX to set yourself up for success, but no prior experience is required. Whether you’re just curious or ready to begin a new career path, this workshop is designed to meet you where you are.

What else should you know?

• Price: Always free! We believe in making tech education accessible to everyone.
• Engagement: This will be an interactive session, so bring your questions! We love to see our attendees with cameras on.

We offer free workshops every week to help you learn to code, build your technical communication skills, and land a job as a software engineer. Check them out:

• Intro to Coding: Start with the essentials.
• Intermediate and Advanced Coding: Take your skills to the next level.
• Learn about Codesmith: Get to know our programs.
• Community Coding: Connect, collaborate, and code with others.

In order to maintain a supportive and safe learning environment, all event attendees are required to follow Codesmith's Event Code of Conduct.