Use AI to Code: 1-Week Mini Bootcamp (for Non-Coders)
Schedule
Fri Mar 28 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Staples Studio Boston | Boston, MA
About this Event
Join Us for an AI-Powered Coding Bootcamp
Join developer, technologist, and educator Casey Armstrong for a transformative 1-week intensive bootcamp on creating your first web app with AI assistance!
Learn in a Collaborative Workshop Setting
In a small, supportive group, you’ll use cutting-edge tools like Windsurf, VS Code/Firebase/Netlify, and ChatGPT to build a complete website. This course is designed for beginners and focuses on demystifying coding and site deployment with the help of AI.
What’s Included?
- Kick Off Social Gathering: Meet Casey and connect with like-minded peers in a fun, relaxed setting.
- Online Assignments with Video Lessons: Work at your own pace throughout the week with guided instructions.
- Dedicated Slack Channel: Get personalized support, troubleshoot challenges, and collaborate with your cohort.
- In-Person Wrap-Up Workshop: Finalize and showcase your website during a 2-hour hands-on session.
Why Learn to Build a Website with AI?
Whether you want to launch your first portfolio, start a business, or simply learn a valuable skill, AI-assisted web development can help you build faster, smarter, and more effectively. This course is perfect for beginners curious about coding, entrepreneurs, or creatives looking to expand their toolkit.
Small Group Experience, Social, and Supportive
Work with a passionate technologist and creative guide in a collaborative cohort. Share ideas, learn from each other, and enjoy the journey as you bring your website to life.
About the Instructor
Casey Armstrong, former Curriculum Manager at XR Terra (an AR & VR developer bootcamp), is a VR developer and technical writer with a deep passion for teaching and making emerging technologies accessible. Casey specializes in breaking down complex concepts and guiding learners toward creative and professional success.
Note on Price
While the ticket covers the workshop, you may need to subscribe to some AI tools, such as Windsurf (around $10/month) and potentially ChatGPT Pro, for the best experience. Free alternatives can be used, but may take a bit more effort.
Don’t miss this opportunity to create something extraordinary—reserve your spot today!
Agenda
Upon Ticket Purchase: You will receive an invite to the Slack for the Class
Info: This is how our class will communicate with each other during the week and where you can get help from the instructor : )
Kickoff Social Gathering (Optional) ... (See note)
Info: Note: Location will be different than the workshop location.
Online Assignments (Weekdays)
Info: These will be a collection of video lectures, assignments, and reading material. Step-by-step directions for creating your app will be provided, or if you're feeling more adventurous, feel free to experiment with other strategies with support from the instructor.
In Person Workshop: Troubleshoot what you have or share with the class
Info: In these two hours, we will showcase the student's apps on the projector. If you don't finish by then, however, the instructor can use the rest of the time to help you troubleshoot and finalize your film.
After the course
Info: After the course, we will invite you to our Alumni Slack and keep you posted on our ongoing events at BrainyBoston.
Where is it happening?
Staples Studio Boston, 1 Washington Mall, Boston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 161.90
