Learning to Code in 2026: Open Discussion

This month Zeb Girouard will be leading a discussion on how to learn to code in a world dominated by AI. Experienced developers are welcome and encouraged to attend. This will be an open discussion where you can share how you are learning or teaching newer devs as well.

We are always looking for speakers. Submit your talk here: https://forms.gle/5A26sY5475X8J14S8

Food and drinks will be provided.

This meetup will be recorded and uploaded (not live-streamed) to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DenverScriptMeetup

Agenda
6:00 PM - Networking
6:15 PM - JS News
6:30 PM - This could be you.
6:45 PM - Learning to Code in 2026

Talk Descriptions

This could be you. by Marlena Baker - Giving a talk at a meetup is a great way to share your knowledge and perspective, a wonderful way to practice those presentation skills, and a whole lot easier than you might think.

Learning to Code in 2026 by Zeb Girouard - Tech tools are shifting rapidly with AI, but people still need websites. How do new developers get their start? How do experienced ones know which tools to embrace and share? Let's discuss!

Speaker Bios

Zeb Girouard is currently a full-stack web developer at ClassDojo, and a former instructor of adults learning to code, and 5-year-olds learning English.

Marlena Baker has become a hobbyist coder after a career in development. She currently is loving her work as a member of the Boulder Public Library IT Team, using technology to provide library services to any and all that need them.