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Ruby for All

Screencasting Basics with Collin Jilbert

Nov 17, 2022
Collin Jilbert, Ruby on Rails expert, shares insights on creating educational content and screencasts. Topics include planning process, software used, struggles with getting ideas out, teaching while learning, and starting to create screencasts. The importance of feedback, effective equipment, challenges of verbalizing technical concepts, and positive pairing experiences are discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Breaking down topics into manageable parts helps in creating beginner-friendly explanations.
  • Collaborative learning through mob pairing sessions is beneficial for gaining practical development skills.

Deep dives

Colin's Experience with Video Content Creation

Colin shares his journey of creating video content for Ruby on Rails in 2022. Initially nervous about his ability to share knowledge, he found recording small chunks and focusing on beginner-friendly explanations helped him gain confidence. His iterative approach resulted in several well-received videos, highlighting the importance of feedback and continuous improvement in content creation.

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