ADA MakerSpace
Problem
Educating developers about Plutus and Marlowe programming languages, and entrepreneurs about designing Smart Contracts for building Dapps
Solution
Produce a weekly online workshop that anyone can attend for free to learn how to build Dapps on Cardano using Plutus and Marlowe
Total to date
This is the total amount allocated to ADA MakerSpace.
About this idea
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Purpose:
Host a weekly online workshop about building with Plutus and Marlowe programming Languages to attract developers and ideas to the Cardano ecosystem.
Team:
Host/Entrepreneur in Residence, Boone Bergsma roles include web development of site for workshops and connecting developers and entrepreneurs with ideas to build. Work on marketing and outreach to bring in learners and ideas. Plan classes and find and schedule instructors.
Host/Educator in Residence, James Dunseith roles included curriculum development for more impactful workshops and continued learning opportunities. Work on marketing and outreach to bring in new learners and ideas. Plan classes and find and schedule instructors.
Timeline:
Episode 1 August 19th 2020, Ep.2 AUG 26th, Ep.3 SEPT 2nd, Ep.4 9th, Ep.5 16th, Ep.6 23rd, Ep.7 30th, Ep.8 OCT 7th
Budget:
$3000 a month for each Host ($6,000 month x 2 = $12000)
Bounties for Developers who teach a workshop $300 an episode((1hour) 8 Episodes x $300 = $2400))
Total requested from fund $14400
+ additional Show Bounties $15k matching Grant requested which would be used for marketing efforts and administrative
100000Team
Built a site to host the workshops and promote the opportunity to the global community. Scheduled a developer to teach starting 8-19-2020
