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Shameful guerilla marketing... or real-life 'Trading Places'? >"Option #1: I will give you $100 in cash. Option #2: I will return tomorrow with a basic laptop
by yapcguy 13y ago
Shameful guerilla marketing... or real-life 'Trading Places'?
>"Option #1: I will give you $100 in cash.
Option #2: I will return tomorrow with a basic laptop and three books to learn to code. I will then come an hour early before work and teach you to become a software engineer."
https://medium.com/architecting-a-life/ae059ddffd2e https://medium.com/architecting-a-life/ae059ddffd2e
>How I taught a homeless man to build an app in a week
Software developer takes on vagrant and helps him develop his own business.
Patrick McConlogue came up with the idea after passing the homeless man every day on his way to work.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2436371/Homeless-man-builds-app-month-code-training.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2436371/Homeless-man...
- rhizome 13y agoSo that takes care of an n=1 case, what about areas of the country/world where e.g. the unemployed aren't passed by software developers?