{"id":3136,"date":"2011-06-06T13:10:34","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T21:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/?p=3136"},"modified":"2011-06-06T13:33:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T21:33:00","slug":"epdx-identify-yourself-as-a-mentor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2011\/06\/06\/epdx-identify-yourself-as-a-mentor\/","title":{"rendered":"ePDX &#8211; Identify yourself as a mentor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>: We&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/geografa\/statuses\/77849821729394688\">already got at least one person interested in being a mentee<\/a>, so go ahead and tag yourself as &#8216;mentee&#8217;, and we&#8217;ll be in touch. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I made a quick little screencast for adding yourself as a potential mentor on the <a href=\"http:\/\/epdx.org\">ePDX.org<\/a> site. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ePDX - Identify yourself as a mentor\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fdGd_OTjlvs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re cooking up a feature that will let mentors and mentees connect through this software, but we need a few intrepid beta testers to label themselves. <\/p>\n<p>To do join in, you need to add the &#8216;mentor&#8217; tag to your profile. That&#8217;s what the video above shows you how to do.<\/p>\n<p>The idea driving this is that people wanting mentorship will have specific requests in mind, such as: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developer mentorship: &#8220;I&#8217;m learning Rails, and need someone to advise me on wedging Postgres into the ORM&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Business mentorship: &#8220;I&#8217;m starting a new business and need feedback for my business model and pitch.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Marketing mentorship: &#8220;I&#8217;ve got this awesome project, and I wish other people could see how awesome it is. Help!&#8221;\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got a sense of adventure, and would love to give your opinions about things to an impressionable, mentee-mind, <a href=\"http:\/\/epdx.org\/sign_in\">sign up today<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: We&#8217;ve already got at least one person interested in being a mentee, so go ahead and tag yourself as &#8216;mentee&#8217;, and we&#8217;ll be in touch. \ud83d\ude42 I made a quick little screencast for adding yourself as a potential mentor &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2011\/06\/06\/epdx-identify-yourself-as-a-mentor\/\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[458,459,373],"class_list":["post-3136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portland","tag-epdx","tag-mentor","tag-pdx11"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3136"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}