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May 2010 UX Meetup – May 10, Wilde Roast Cafe, 6-9 PM

Garrick Van Buren — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:25:46 +0000

Please join us for the next Twin Cities UX Meetup on Monday, May 10, 2010, 6-9pm.

Garrick Van Buren be discussing how Cucumbers are the future of interaction design artifacts, prototyping, and User Experience design.

DATE & TIME
May 10, 2010 (2nd Monday of the month)

LOCATION
Wilde Roast Cafe parlor room
518 Hennepin Ave. E. • Minneapolis, MN 55414
612.331.4544

My notes for the conversation

Go CoCo for Chank’s ‘Hi-Octane Type’ on Apr 29, 9-11am – $30

Garrick Van Buren — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:44:58 +0000

Chank Diesel is holding a talk on type improvisation @ CoCo in St. Paul next Thursday (Apr 29th) from 9am – 11am.

Registration is $30 that includes the afternoon of co-working @ CoCo, or $15 just for Chank’s session.

To register and for more information – visit CoCoMSP.com

UX Bookclub – Feb 8, 2009 6-8pm – The Web Content Strategists Bible by Richard Sheffield

Garrick Van Buren — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:01:39 +0000

Please join us for our next UX Book Club discussion Monday, February 8, 6-8 p.m. at Wilde Roast in NE Minneapolis.

We’ll be discussing a The Web Content Strategist’s Bible: The Complete Guide To A New And Lucrative Career For Writers Of All Kinds. The author, Richard Sheffield, will join via video-conference.

When reading the book, please write down your answers to these topics/questions and bring them with you — they will drive our discussion (yes, you can still join us if you haven’t read the book):

What did you like about the book?

What did you dislike or perhaps not understand?

Will this book influence how you work or think about work?

DATE & TIME
Monday, February 8
6pm – 8 p.m.

LOCATION
Wilde Roast Cafe
518 Hennepin Ave. E. • Minneapolis, MN 55414
612.331.4544

December UX Meetup – December 14, 2009, Glueks, 6-8pm

BillDorman — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:48:45 +0000

The next Twin Cities UX Meetup will be Monday, December 14. We’re discussing how UX at an agency compares to in-house UX. Kevin Farner from Gomoll Research and Design will facilitate.

Ideas for topics might include:

Types of projects
Types of work —IA, content strategy, content development, SEO….
Project management approaches
Project teams
UX teams
Titles & roles
Timelines
Deliverables
Logging hours

DATE & TIME
December 14, 2009 (2nd Monday of the month)
6-8 p.m.

LOCATION
Gluek’s Restaurant & Bar – Backroom
16 N. 6th Street, Minneapolis
612.343.9790

Ten7i’s Web Design Bootcamp – Web 101, Drupal 101 & Basecamp 101

Garrick Van Buren — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:37:59 +0000

On Sept 17, TenSeven Interactive is hosting an all-day event on the basics of web design, drupal and Basecamp at the Minneapolis Club.

Registration is $149 ($99 until Sept 1)

Mpls.-St. Paul Wordpress User Group Meeting Registration Up

Jay Myers — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:15:40 +0000

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 to 9:00 PM at Sierro Bravo, 9555 James Ave S Suite 245, Bloomington, MN 55431

Cost: free!

MinneDemo May 7, 2009 Intermedia Arts

Garrick Van Buren — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:25:23 +0000

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.

Ignite Mpls #1, Apr 22, 2009, 5-9pm Solera

Garrick Van Buren — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:35:08 +0000

“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

Nina Hale’s SEMinar – Hotel Minneapolis – March 27, 2009, $185

Garrick Van Buren — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 03:13:51 +0000

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

MobileTwinCities First Meeting March 17, 7pm Loring Park Dunn Bros

Garrick Van Buren — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:48:25 +0000

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.