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General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
The course presents an overview of the risks and rewards of owning a business. It examines the realities and responsibilities of being in business for yourself and how to ensure success. This interactive workshop will include in-class exercises, visuals, and case studies from well-known companies to help one understand key concepts. Takeaways Learn how to identify and qualify a market opportunity Creating a business plan/deck Identifying your...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Thinking of learning to code, but getting lost in the tech jargon? Whether you're interested in building your own web sites, or looking to change careers, this class will introduce you to the world of front-end web development (and programming in general). We'll provide an overview of front-end programming languages, tools and real life examples. We'll talk about how front-end web development fits into the larger context of coding and design....
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Though it doesn't make headlines as often as some other programming languages, Java is one of the most widely used; in 2012, TIOBE ranked it as the #1 language (handily beating out a number of other languages like C++, Python, and Ruby) in terms of market share growth, and some project that Java development will be the most demanded technical skill for 2013. This class is an introductory lesson in Java programming, geared towards beginning software...
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General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
As we move to an increasingly digital world, as designers your role will continue to shift. Even if you do not want to become a full-time programmer, understanding how the web works and the key elements in Front-End Web Development will assist you in being able to speak to developers, understand what is possible for your designs and have a greater appreciation for the mechanics of a web page. This class is designed as an introduction to the world...
What's Really Happening on Youtube: How to Manage and Monetize Your Video Content Online video consumption is one of the most popular internet activities worldwide. In 2015, the number of online video viewers in the United States surpassed 200 million, and that number is expected to increase in the upcoming years. As a result, more and more ad dollars are shifting towards online video, with a $14.38 billion dollar market projected in 2019. Los Angeles...
General Assembly @ 360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
Facebook Advertising is the hottest area of paid advertising available on the internet today. With targeting abilities that rival any other advertising platform, there exists no better way to get the word out about your business then with Facebook Advertising. This cutting edge course will teach you all you need to know to get started with Facebook Advertising and running your first campaign. You’ll learn why Facebook advertising is so valuable...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Virtually everyone who works with data could benefit by gaining a better understanding of Microsoft Excel. This class will extend beyond the simple addition of data and will put students in a position where Excel is no longer a chore, but a powerful tool to assist in manipulating data efficiently. You’ll learn various functions and processes to help organize and analyze data and go through situational overviews of time-saving shortcuts to improve...
Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA
Help your brain to function at its peak! In a class that combines lecture and seated activity, learn exciting new “brain power” activities to boost your mental focus, create healthier brain cells, and even be less forgetful. Find out about specific actions that threaten and those that help promote brain health. The “Body Moves for Brain Power” segment of this class is designed to stimulate brain-cell activity and improve blood flow to the...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
The course aims to familiarize students with concepts that are unique to the mobile app development challenge. You will walk away with an understanding of the terminology and workflows required to build an app such that you can identify what you find interesting and dive in further with an understanding of "the big picture." The course covers the following high level topics: A fictitious application to use as a demo and some motivation behind it,...
Online dating is the new way to meet people, but using online dating sites can be like learning a new language, especially if you’re not that tech savvy. Learn how to create the best profile possible to attract, search for, and be matched with the right people. Find out what you need to know about dating safety, realistic dating goals and objectives, how to communicate effectively online, managing your time, and advice for your first meetings with...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
The goal of visual design is to communicate a specific message to a targeted audience. Through the intentional and aesthetic manipulation of elements, one is able to influence and inspire. Color theory, layout and typography are among the many areas covered in this course, as well as common practices, such as creative briefs and approval processes. By mastering the basic principles of design, you can be confident that your creativity and effort is...
Collaboration is the New Competition: Grow Your Business with Partnerships The most successful companies these days are ones that understand how to collaborate with other like-minded businesses to leverage their talents and get ahead together. Some of Silicon Beach's best and brightest are expanding their communities faster than ever thanks to brilliant, yet simple partnerships - DogVacay + GA, BuddyTruk + Target, SnapChat + Everyone, the list goes...
Have you ever been sitting at home or at work and thought to yourself, there's gotta be a smarter way to do this, but didn't quite know what that smarter way looked like? Meet the Force.com platform. Force.com is the engine that powers Salesforce CRM which is the software behind corporate America with clients from Google to Men's Warehouse to Nike. In this class, you will learn how to use that same platform to identify your own smarter way. Believe...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Learn how branding can set you apart from the crowd, connect you with your dream audience & set the foundation for your business. You’ll walk away with a brand strategy that is tailored to you, your values & your biz all while working together with your fellow creative entrepreneurs! Takeaways Define your brand attributes, personality & values to use in your business decision-making. Define what makes your brand unique and how to...
Curious about what information a palm reader can find in your hands? Discover what your hands reveal about you--your character, past, present, and future potential. Learn why a palm reader looks at more than the lines in someone’s hand. You will get a chance to practice what you learn in class, and leave with a better understanding of yourself and what to look for in your hands and in the hands of your friends and family.
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
What's up with your finances? Is it possible to get clarity and understand your financial life? Absolutely! Getting your finances in order is a process. It's using data + information to paint a picture of where you stand today to create the path to get to where you want to be. Whether you are brand new to freelancing, working for a large company or somewhere in between, financial clarity is key to helping you create and live the life you want to...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
In this class, we introduce you to the key product management concepts. Learn how to analyze the market, flesh out your ideas, identify risks, and validate assumptions. Whether you're considering a career in product management or launching your own digital product, you will need to draw on a diverse range of skills to determine viability, and to plan out a roadmap to long-term product success. Takeaways Get acquainted with key concepts...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Designing great experiences is one thing, delivering them is another. Lean UX is a method to help us deliver faster so that we can learn faster and improve our products. In this introductory class, you will learn the principles, processes and tools of the Lean User Experience methodology, and how to apply these principles to your projects to rapidly deliver improvements - no matter the size of your budget or team. Takeaways Name the principles,...
General Assembly @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Due to the fast pace of change today, many employees get thrust into managerial positions and immediately face numerous new challenges and responsibilities with little training. Ensuring that valuable individual contributors can adapt quickly into effective managers is critical to the long-term viability of every organization and is a fast track for an individual to pursue a more fulfilling career. In this workshop, you’ll get an in-depth look...
Explore the fundamentals of block printing and have fun playing with paint and color on fabric. Learn about basic tools and supplies, surface design, and how to make your own design blocks out of potatoes. Everything needed for class is covered by the materials fee. This is a very hands-on class, so wear old clothes you won’t mind getting messy (you may be covered in paint by the end). Bring to class an apron and simple printed designs (opti...
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