Sign-Up

Anyone can follow a guide on P2PU. Participating is the next level of engagement. The sign-up is a space where interested individuals can express their interest and background in the topic and commit to working with the rest of the participants. Please answer the following set(s) of questions if you want to become a participant or organizer.

Standard Set

This set of signup questions is common to all study groups, courses, ... in P2PU. The answers to these questions will be public once you get accepted.

Answers

• 
  sterfry1988   Sept. 27, 2011, 12:28 p.m.

  Bio:

  I am a 23 year old newly wed that lives in Silicon valley. I provide technical support for a larger company in the bay area and I have some experience in .net. 

  Location: California

  Standard Set Answer:

  I feel this would be a great course to see how a useful webapp is made from the ground up. It will provie exposure to many different tools and frameworks.

   

   

  I hope to be able to better understand what it takes to make a professional web application

   

  I wouldn't mind helping out with whatever I can

• 
  Josh Quint   Sept. 27, 2011, 11:53 a.m.

  Bio:

  Location: Bemidji, MN

  Standard Set Answer:

   

  • What made you interested in this topic?  I think this is a good way to learn many different technologies together.  Technologies I currently use a great deal.
  • What do you hope to achieve by participating?  Get a better understanding of how these technologies work together and how to scale to a larger traffice site.
  • Are you interested in helping with the guide organization?  Yes.
• 
  adidar83   Sept. 27, 2011, 11:50 a.m.

  Bio:

  A guy who works in finance, but whos hearth is in computers. 

  Location: Kansas City, MO

  Standard Set Answer:

  I have always wanted to know how most of the websites I visit work.   I've worked on my on sites, but they are mainly built around wordpress or other scripts. 

  I would love to build my own social platform.   I always love the ability to bring people together that are interested in the same thing.   I have crohn's disease and would love to have an awesome site for others like me.  

  If I am good enough, yes I would love to help. 

• 
  Colin   Sept. 27, 2011, 6:11 a.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

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• 
  StrangeAddiction   Sept. 27, 2011, 5:03 a.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  I was already interested in web design and development. Now I would like to learn more about PHP to round up my skill set.

   

  I would like to be able to create a fully functional social network.

   

  Yes, if I can help.

• 
  pepeye   Sept. 27, 2011, 4:03 a.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  I like web design

  Build my own site

  Yes

• 
  andrewwmm   Sept. 27, 2011, 2:12 a.m.

  Bio:

  Chemical Engineering student interested in Computer Programming and learning.

  Location: California

  Standard Set Answer:

  I am a chemical engineering student but also have a passion for learning new things.  I love coding and have very basic knowledge of a few languages but want to learn more.

• 
  Karu   Sept. 27, 2011, 1:53 a.m.

  Bio:

  Forever Learner.

  Location: Indonesia

  Standard Set Answer:

  -  What made you interested in this topic?

  Because I want to see a web development workflow

  -  What do you hope to achieve by participating?

  Knows what to do when developing website.

  -  Are you interested in helping with the guide organization?

  As much as I'm interesting of doing it, I don't have enought skill and my enblish is bad (ESL)

• 
  Tons0fun   Sept. 27, 2011, 1:23 a.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  This seems like a pretty ambitious project and I would like to see how it comes along.

  Greater understanding of the key technologies and how to tie them all together.

• 
  Martin   Sept. 27, 2011, 1:06 a.m.

  Bio:

  Web designer based in the UK

  Location: UK

  Standard Set Answer:

  What made you interested in this topic? - I would like to have a more complete knowledge of web development.

  What do you hope to achieve by participating? - I'm hoping to learn more about Ajax, PHP and MySQL.

  Are you interested in helping with the guide organization? - I don't yet know what that would involve as I've only just signed up.

• 
  zkwentz   Sept. 27, 2011, 12:13 a.m.

  Bio:

  Freelance mobile and web developer.

  Location: Dallas, TX

  Standard Set Answer:

  1. I've always been interested in how things are built.
  2. Learning a bit more about PHP, some new techniques, and how someone else would do it.
  3. Sure, if I can in some way.
• 
  Abar   Sept. 26, 2011, 11:40 p.m.

  Bio:

  Background in engineering, Looking to build my software skills.

  Location: Chicago, IL

  Standard Set Answer:

  I have a background in engineering and am looking to build my knowledge in PHP/MySQL/etc.  The subject matter of this course really interested me.  The idea of having a project to complete from start to finish will definitely keep me involved.

  I hope to improve my techincal skills by participating.  I'm also hoping to gain a better understanding of the scope of a project such as this.

  I could help with organization if needed, but I would guess there are others who would be better suited for the job.

• 
  DarkStar   Sept. 26, 2011, 11:38 p.m.

  Bio:

  Budding Developer. 

  Location: Brisbane

  Standard Set Answer:

  - always interested in learning web development 

   

  - a btter understanding of what makes such a big website work 

   

  - I am not interested because I am learning and am not in position to lead or assist

• 
  Anonym   Sept. 26, 2011, 11:09 p.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  1.  I am interested in web design. More specifically I would like to learn more about creating dynamic sites.

   

  2. I hope to achieve a better understanding of how to put together a dynamic site with PHP.

   

  3. I do not think I would be a good candidate to help with guidance.

• 
  Jon Schober   Sept. 26, 2011, 10:52 p.m.

  Bio:

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  A friend shared the link and I think its a great topic.

  A better understanding of social networking creation

  I probably wouldn't be of much help.

• 
  zatp2pu   Sept. 26, 2011, 10:46 p.m.

  Bio:

  graphic designer with some web experience

  Location: st louis

  Standard Set Answer:

  -learning more about building functional/dynamic pages
  
  -hope to learn more about buildign large-scale pages like this one

  -sure

• 
  webdevbrian   Sept. 26, 2011, 8:52 p.m.

  Bio:

  A webdeveloper

  Location: connecticut

  Standard Set Answer:

  It's related to my interests, I may pick up a thing or two.

  Hopefully be able to make my own little community

  Possibly, please inquire.

• 
  Mike   Sept. 26, 2011, 8:50 p.m.

  Bio:

  Location: Australia

  Standard Set Answer:

  Online experience

  More knowledge in the area of creating web applications and prototyping

  sure

• 
  Adam   Sept. 26, 2011, 8:40 p.m.

  Bio:

  Location: New York, NY

  Standard Set Answer:

  I want to learn to develop a large database site.

  Learning to develop a large database site.

  sure.

• 
  MichaelTL   Sept. 26, 2011, 8:01 p.m.

  Bio:

  I am a freelance web designer based in Detroit, Michigan. I focus on web usability and have a passion for unique design that effectively empowers a brand or organization.

  Location:

  Standard Set Answer:

  I'm currently learning PHP and MySQL right now, and I would like to delve into a large project to further my knowledge of PHP and programming languages in general. I made a few small contributions to open source projects, and I would like to achieve a greater status in the open source community as a member who strives to support the open source initiative. I may be interested in helping with the guide organization after a few lessons have passed.