<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font size="2" class="">Hello,</font><div class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font size="2" class="">It’s back! Tuesday, 20 January 2015 from 7pm to 10pm is the return of the Web Workshop. Building upon the success of the Indie Web and OpenID workshops we return with workshop #003: Hybrid Mobile application development and the MEAN development stack. <a href="https://mean.eventbrite.co.uk" class="">Tickets are free and available here.</a></font></div><div class=""><span style="line-height: 1.6em; widows: 1;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class=""><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">MEAN web development is a collection of tools for developing Web Apps, Mobile Apps and Websites using JavaScript as the programming language on both the front-end and the back-end (aka Full-stack).</font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">In this workshop I will take you through setting up your development environment, from setting up a version control system, discuss the history of JavaScript the programming language and show you the best of the resources available for future study. We will then dive into the MEAN stack which is NodeJS, MongoDB, AngularJS and ExpressJS. </font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">We will work through setting the stack up and get your first responsive MEAN application ready for world domination.</font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">We will then move onto developing Hybrid Mobile Apps using the MEAN stack, before discussing and reviewing how we can mange the distribution of your apps in the Enterprise environment, before looking at the latest technology available for building REST Apis.</font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">There will be a lot to cover, but don't worry if you have absolutely no experience as this workshop is for both novice and professional. There will be a wide range of experienced people, from novice to guru, who will help you get up and running and get your first applications in place.</font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class="">If you need help setting up a suitable environment, or need to get up to speed to join in, feel free to drop me questions, or drop into </span><a href="https://www.dundeemakerspace.co.uk/events/maker-meetup/2015-01-12/" class="">Dundee MakerSpace’s open night</a><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""> on a Monday evening from 6.30pm. We will happily walk you through getting up to speed and ready to join in.</span></font></div></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">Cheers..</font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><span style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">Paul</font></span></div></body></html>