You’ve got the vibes—now let’s level up.
Last time you built an app using a few words and the right tools. In 201, we’re turning it up a notch.
Vibecoding 201 is all about sharpening your skills and pushing your creativity further. If you’ve already dipped your toes into no-code tools or joined our 101 session, this hands-on workshop will help you take your projects from cool concept to legit build.
What to Expect
A fast refresher on vibecoding principles and what’s changed
Plug into APIs to add chat, vision, and other superpowers
Connect to a database so your app can remember people
Establish a design system so your project looks right every time
Real-time support while you enhance or expand your project
Bring your device (laptop strongly recommended)
Leave with a more powerful, polished build—and new ideas for where to go next
FAQs
What is vibecoding?
It’s a new way to build software using natural language and simple tools. You describe what you want, and the tech helps make it real. No traditional coding needed.
Do I need to know how to code?
Nope! If you can type and follow steps, you’re all set.
Do I need to bring anything?
Bring your laptop. We’ll have Wi-Fi and outlets ready.
Is this for beginners?
Yes. You don’t need any experience. Just show up ready to learn.
Is there free parking in the area?
Yes. Parking is available along E. Main St and in downtown Norfolk for free after 6pm. If street parking isn’t available, parking will also be available at the Waterside garage and Fountain garages. To learn more, head on over to Downtown Norfolk’s parking & transportation page → https://www.downtownnorfolk.org/business/parking-and-transportation
Will anything else be provided?
Yes, snacks & drinks will be provided by our awesome partner, TEKsystems
Is this free?
Yes, but space is limited. Make sure to RSVP.
Organizers and Sponsors
Organized by
The AI Collective Hampton Roads & vibecodecamp.org
Hosted by
Norfolk State University Innovation Center
Platinum partners
TEKsystems / Armon Wade
Assembly
Additional information
The AI Collective is a global non-profit community uniting 70,000+ pioneers – founders, researchers, operators, and investors – exploring the frontier of AI in major tech hubs worldwide. Through events, workshops, and community-led research, we empower the AI ecosystem to collaboratively steer AI’s future toward trust, openness, and human flourishing.
All attendees and organizers at AI Collective-affiliated events are subject to the AI Collective’s Code of Conduct.
THIS EVENT IS BEING RUN AS AN AI COLLECTIVE TRIAL EVENT — Local support is crucial to running future events!
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