The first meeting of the Mpls.-St. Paul Wordpress User Group is slated for July 30, 2009. We’ll be talking about a slew of WP topics, including:
Organizing Wordcamp Twin Cities 2009
Converting rocking HTML Designs into rocking Wordpress Templates
Wordpress Overview for Beginners
Wordpress as a CMS
Details:
Minneapolis St. Paul Wordpress User Group Kickoff Meeting
Thursday, July 30, 2009, 6:30 PM [...]
The best tech event in town is on the calendar again – May 7th.
Same place as the last couple installments: Intermedia Arts on Lyndale.
More info at the MinneDemo site as it develops.
“20 slides….each slide displays onscreen for exactly 15 seconds….5 minutes per presenter.”
Solera, Minneapolis Wednesday April 22nd 5-9pm. (that’s like 20 presenters – wow!) Free.
http://www.ignitempls.org/
RSVP here.
Big thanks to Patrick Kuntz for igniting Minneapolis
More on the ignite event model
Nina Hale’s holding a 1-day, search engine marketing seminar on March 27, 2007 at the Hotel Minneapolis.
Half Day – Morning seminar and lunch only – $155.00
Full Day – Morning Seminar with Afternoon Workshop – $185.00
If you’re interested in designing for mobile devices (iPhone, G1, Kindle, Blackberry, etc) Justin Grammens has started a local group – MobileTwinCities.com – focusing on that.
The first meeting is 7pm, Tuesday March 17 at the Loring Park Dunn Bros.
Mahtab Rezai, VP at EatonGolden will be talking about keeping usability relevant at the March 12 UPA-MN meeting (6-8pm at the OpenBook). $10 members, $30 non-members (Cash/Check only at the door).
Theme: Uncovering Multiple Levels of Meaning in the Design of Objects and Experiences
Full speaker list at IDSAmn.org
UPDATE: the IDSA is looking for sponsors starting at $600. Contact Kerstin Strom for more info.
Hello Twin Cities UXers –
Please join us for our next UX Book Club discussion Monday, April 13 between 6-8pm at Wilde Roast in NE Minneapolis, discussing Robert Hoekman Jr.’s “Designing the Obvious”. Stephanie Hammes-Betti will be leading our discussion.
When reading the book, please write down your answers to these topics/questions and bring them with you – they will [...]
Kristofer Layon & Peter Fleck have formally announced MinneWebCon 2009 – scheduled for April 6, 2009.
In case very cool sessions by some of the most above-average people in the area weren’t enough for you to block off your day and pay the $200 registration fee – Doc Searls and Bruce Schneier will be keynoting.
Might [...]
I’ll be talking about how and why I built Cullect.com at the Feburary 12th UPA-MN event.
The agenda:
Developing a product you will use and the way you will use it.
Designing the API as the primary user interface.
A tour of some of the innovative UI concepts behind Cullect.
An activity in which you will be able to [...]