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CSS Essentials Slides, Resources & Code - I'm always so bad about uploading slides and resources after a presentation but I finally did it! :-) CSS Essentials Presentation http://files.meetup.com/163726/css-essentials.pd John Ford Nov 3, 2009 8:04 AM
Job Openings - Occasionally, I get contacted by recruiters that I used to work with about job openings. I wanted to let you know of a few recent opportunities from Kris at TekSystems: * 3 .NET positions * 3 QA positions * 5 PM/BA positions If you're intereste John Ford Nov 2, 2009 2:01 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Call for volunteer presenters for the November Meet Up - Hi, Put me down as a presenter, also I have a friend who maybe also joining in. -- Zeus (website) http://www.jibarra.com (twitter) http://twitter.com/freqm zeus Nov 2, 2009 10:36 AM
Call for volunteer presenters for the November Meet Up - November Meet Up is going to be another show and tell. Several members have expressed an interest in hearing about the creative workflow process of web developers. How do you get from client idea to finished product? I am sure there is more art going on Jen Nov 2, 2009 10:06 AM
October Meetup: CSS Essentials - Our October meetup will cover the essential things to know about Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). For more details and a full description see the event page: http://www.meetup.com/tr John Ford Oct 13, 2009 8:25 AM
Next Meetup: jQuery Overview - I've updated the details for our next meetup: http://www.meetup.com/triadweb/calendar/11152532/ Have you seen animations on sites without the use of flash? Have you noticed calenda John Ford Sep 10, 2009 10:22 AM
Meetup details changed: Triad Web August Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/triadweb/calendar/10886170/ When: August 19, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Central Lib Jen Aug 12, 2009 2:44 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] WordCamp RDU - SORRY! I hate using a laptop. I get easily confused with the distraction of a tiny keyboard, and I'm just cognitively challenged. -----Original Message----- From: John Ford <[address removed]> To: webdesign-97-a Kate May 28, 2009 9:45 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] WordCamp RDU - Lilli, Another thing from John Ford. I've already signed up, since writing on the web is going to be a primary process for me. Your interest would be in getting some contract work. Many bloggers can write but can't d Kate May 28, 2009 9:42 PM
WordCamp RDU - Grant just reminded me that there's a WordCamp (conference that focuses on everything WordPress) coming up in Durham on Saturday, June 13th. It's only $25 and Matt Mullenweg (founding developer of WordPress) will be speaking. John Ford May 28, 2009 4:14 PM
Design Position at UNCG and Startup Weekend at Holden Beach - I received a couple of things via email that I wanted to share with the group. 1. The Department of Art at UNCG is looking for a "Visiting Assistant Professor in Digital Design" starting August 1st. There's more information in this PD John Ford May 28, 2009 1:53 PM
Meetup details changed: Writing for the Internet - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/triadweb/calendar/10458820/ When: June 17, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Central Libra Jen May 27, 2009 5:35 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Intro to WordPress - Preview not available hervy Apr 22, 2009 9:40 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] Intro to WordPress - Thanks John. I have a tennis game in Winston-Salem. Wish I could come. ~Tina -----Original Message----- From: John Ford <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Sent: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 9:22 Tina Apr 22, 2009 9:31 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] Intro to WordPress - Right now, we don't have plans to do a meetup on a day other than Wednesday. We have such a great space at the library on Wednesday and it works best if we keep the day consistent each month. I know that time doesn't work for some of you and I try to John Ford Apr 22, 2009 9:22 AM
RE: [webdesign-97] Intro to WordPress - Preview not available Allan Apr 22, 2009 7:32 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] Intro to WordPress - Hello John, Any chances you will be doing this meet up again hervy Apr 22, 2009 7:29 AM
Intro to WordPress - Just to give you a little more detail on what I plan to show: This meetup I'll be covering how to install WordPress from scratch, getting started with creating/modifying a WordPress theme, the basics of the admin and show some examples of what John Ford Apr 21, 2009 2:22 PM
March Meetup: Search Engine Optimization – What is SEO, Why It Matters, and How to Get Started - Meetup members Sam and Robert will be presenting on SEO for the March meetup. Description: A broad overview of how SEO works. The presentation is intended for bloggers, website designers/developers and for the non-technical business owner. John Ford Mar 9, 2009 10:49 PM
FS: The Web Design Business Kit 2.0 from Sitepoint - Hi everyone, I want to offer this kit to the group before I place it on craigslist. The books are in great condition Shawn Pais Mar 7, 2009 8:00 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Design, Art & Technology Symposium - Preview not available hervy Feb 27, 2009 4:50 PM
Design, Art & Technology Symposium - I wanted to let everyone know that DATS (Design, Art & Technology Symposium) will be going on next Thursday and Friday (March 5-6). There's a great list of speakers and it's all FREE! Check out the schedule and register online (by Monday) if you'd l John Ford Feb 27, 2009 4:45 PM
Meetup: Drupal as a CMS - Hi Everyone, Jen setup our Wednesday meetup to feature a guest speaker from News-Record.com, Steve Paschall. Steve will be delivering a presentation on Drupal, which is the platform used by our local paper online. Come learn about his experienc John Ford Feb 16, 2009 11:57 AM
RE: [webdesign-97] Online Video Presentation Slides - Preview not available Joy King Jan 6, 2009 5:34 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Online Video Presentation Slides - Thanks John! -----Original Message----- From: John Ford <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Sent: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 3:56 pm Subject: [webdesign-97] Online Video Presentation Slides Tina Jan 6, 2009 4:13 PM
Online Video Presentation Slides - Hello Web Meetup, I just uploaded a PDF of the slides from Wayne Sutton's "Online Video" presentation in December. http://files.meetup.com/163726/online-video.pdf John Ford Jan 6, 2009 3:56 PM
Meetup Thursday - Just wanted to confirm that the meetup is on Thursday and not tomorrow. See you there! John John Ford Dec 16, 2008 1:44 PM
Event Date & Location Change - If you're a part of the blogger meetup then you probably saw the note Jen sent. We're going to move the meetup this week to Thursday at 7:30pm. Wayne Sutton will be presenting at a facility on North Church which is about 1.6 miles from the library. Mor John Ford Dec 15, 2008 5:05 PM
Notes from "Organize Your Life" - Hi Group, Thanks so much to those who made it to our November meetup and I hope to see everyone at the next meetup who couldn't make it. Brandon and I had a great time presenting. As promised, here are some links to the tools and co John Ford Nov 30, 2008 7:19 PM
Meetup Tomorrow - Brandon and I are looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow and sharing our daily routine and tools we use. However, I think we're even more excited to hear what you have to share so we can make *our* lives easier! Don't forget to RSVP and f John Ford Nov 18, 2008 2:55 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Next Meetup: Organize Your Life - lol! Thats funny I been working on thi zeus Nov 13, 2008 7:56 AM
Next Meetup: Organize Your Life - Topic: Organize Your Life Think this topic isn't web related? We bet you use computers and the web every day to help manage your life. Do you check email, have a digital address book or use an online calendar? Well then, why don't we all share John Ford Nov 12, 2008 8:59 PM
CS4 Gathering on Saturday - Hey Triad Web Meetup, Shawn, who presented on Flash/Flex in July, has invited all of us to a CS4 Gathering event on Saturday. Below is the not from Shawn with the details if you can make it. --- I wanted to extend (rather John Ford Sep 25, 2008 4:20 PM
Meetup details changed: Triad Web Meeup - Sorry that we didn't come up with a really specific topic this month. Jen's going to be talking about her recent experience with eLance to get some Flash work done. I'll be going over some CSS tips such as link rollovers with images (no javascript) and John Ford Sep 17, 2008 1:04 PM
Rouge Event Email - Hey Gang, Sorry for the message you got today about the "upcoming meetup". I had already created an event on the calendar a couple of weeks ago and for some reason meetup.com automatically created another event and filled it in with John Ford Sep 3, 2008 3:15 PM
August Triad Web + Weblogger Meetup - Hey Gang, Jen is organizing the August meetup while I'm away on business. I hate to miss it because I love the topic! Bloggers and Web Desgn Meetup attendees have joined forces for the summer. During the August Meetup we will discus John Ford Aug 16, 2008 11:25 PM
Women's Entrepreneur Conference - I got a message from a contact at the Nussbaum Center (which I'm really grateful is around) about some workshops coming up in September. I wanted to pass the information along and hopefully many of you can benefit from it. The target group is women, so John Ford Aug 9, 2008 10:38 PM
Flash, Flex, AIR Presentation - Notes, Resources & Examples - Hello Everyone, Shawn Yale sent me his presentation, links to resources, and example code from his presentation. I've uploaded it to the meetup site so everyone can access it. Presentation: John Ford Aug 5, 2008 11:24 AM
Tonight's Meetup: Flash - I'm looking forward to seeing everyone tonight for Shawn's presentation on Flash. There's free parking in the deck next to the library. You may have to take a ticket from the parking machine but they close soon after so you don't have to pay when you le John Ford Jul 16, 2008 11:03 AM
New Meetup: Introduction to Flash - Announcing a new Meetup for Triad Web Meetup Group! What: Introduction to Flash When: July 16, 2008 7:00 PM Where: Central Library downtown Greensboro Triad Web Meetup member Shawn is going to give a presentatio John Ford Jul 14, 2008 2:51 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] A Wordpress Case Study - Thought I 'd send to the group zeus Jul 1, 2008 1:24 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] A Wordpress Case Study - Thanks for the positive responses. This web site is a short running contest so I'm expecting to be able to release the SHINE theme to the public towards the end of this year when the client closes the site down. Let me know if anyone is interested in DSW Jun 27, 2008 1:25 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] A Wordpress Case Study - That's really awesome David! I'm amazed at how far you took WordPress and glad to hear how you accomplished your goals. Thanks so much for sharing. John On Jun 27, 2008, at 1:32 AM, DSW wrote: > With John Fords permission I wanted to sha John Ford Jun 27, 2008 9:16 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] A Wordpress Case Study - This is a great looking site! Pretty cool what you can do with Wordpress. Zeus DSW wrote: > With John Fords permission I wanted to share with you all a case study > from a project I completed recently. This project went live fresh on > the heel zeus Jun 27, 2008 8:07 AM
A Wordpress Case Study - With John Fords permission I wanted to share with you all a case study from a project I completed recently. This project went live fresh on the heels of our recent Meet-Ups and conversations about Content Management Systems and Blogging Platforms. As DSW Jun 27, 2008 1:32 AM
Blogging Platforms - Tomorrow, we're joining with the Greensboro Weblogger Meetup at the library in downtown Greensboro to discuss different blogging platforms. There will be a brief presentation of the variety blogging tools, and then members will be discussing their persona John Ford Jun 17, 2008 11:43 AM
We're NOT Meeting Tomorrow - Hi Everyone, I apologize for getting so distracted. I've been away for 2 weeks and forgot to change the date on meetup.com. I'm hoping that we can meet next week on Wednesday the 18th with the Bloggers meetup at the downtown library. So, we John Ford Jun 10, 2008 1:19 PM
Tonight's Meeup - I just wanted to remind everyone that the meetup tonight is at the Kathleen Clay branch of the library. Once you walk in the building take a right and the room is down a little hallway. Greensboro Public Library (Kathleen Clay Edwards Family B John Ford May 21, 2008 1:30 PM
Re: Re: [webdesign-97] Big Virus coming - Kate May 14, 2008 7:15 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] Big Virus coming - Or... you could just use Mac... Brandon Pierce May 13, 2008 9:48 PM
Date/Location Change & Topic - I've got great news! The Greensboro Public library has agreed to host our next meetup (and possibly many more in the future). They have space available the 3rd Wednesday of each month so we're changing the date. The location is the Kathleen Clay Edward John Ford May 2, 2008 12:30 PM
SitePoint Kits Deal - If you attended some of the recent events you may have heard me mention the Web Design Business Kit ( http://www.sitepoint.com/kits/freelance2/ ) by Brendon Sinclair. It's one of the b John Ford Apr 28, 2008 1:08 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - I'll definitely put CMS on the list of discussion topics. I favor WordPress as well. It's what I use for all of my clients that don't need a custom application. I'm impressed how the developers give you such control over your site without havi John Ford Apr 28, 2008 12:33 PM
Re: Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - I'd be interested in this topic as well. I've recently made the decision to use WordPress as my CMS of choice for clients but I've used many others including: Joomla, Drupal, ModX, TeamSite (enterprise solution), Intellogy and other custom solutions. DSW Apr 28, 2008 12:23 PM
RE: Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Sign me up, too...I use a few different cms and am not that happy with any of them. Do you have a conversion from php nuke? Mike -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of John Lesesn Michael Diiorio Apr 28, 2008 11:26 AM
RE: Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - I would be interested. John Lesesne -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Joseph McMurry Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 9:35 AM To: [address removed] Subject: Re: Re: [webdes John Lesesne Apr 28, 2008 11:01 AM
Re: Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - How about Content Management Systems (CMS) as a topic? I've recently released my own open-source PHP/MySQL CMS at http://www.mcmwebsite.com/cms.html Joseph McMurry Joseph McMurry Apr 28, 2008 9:33 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Zeus, We average between 10-15 people per meetup. It's been as high as 35 participants for certain topics. John On Apr 23, 2008, at 10:28 AM, zeus wrote: > Hi John, > > Just curious...how many people average do you get to the meetings? John Ford Apr 23, 2008 5:57 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi John, Just curious...how many people average do you get to the meetings? Zeus John Ford wrote: > If we get a large enough interest in the technical topics we'll > definitely start presenting on them. One idea is to use a ranking > system zeus Apr 23, 2008 10:28 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - If we get a large enough interest in the technical topics we'll definitely start presenting on them. One idea is to use a ranking system so participants know what they're getting into (beginner, intermediate, advanced). Also, I'm working on som John Ford Apr 23, 2008 8:09 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi Group, I'm another member that's been lurking in the shadows with the intention of making a meeting one of these days. Coming from the more technical side of things as well, I'd actually like to see what kind of techie topics we could come up wi DSW Apr 22, 2008 7:14 PM
RE: [webdesign-97] May Topic - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Hi John! I'd love the more technical stuff, myself - still can't make the Joy King Apr 22, 2008 2:20 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Zeus, Our meetup group mailing list is one place you can try. I don't know of one location to talk about things lik John Ford Apr 22, 2008 1:43 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Thx John, where wou zeus Apr 22, 2008 1:33 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi Zeus, That would be an interesting topic. We might have to start taking some of these technical topics and doing them John Ford Apr 22, 2008 1:29 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi John, I haven't been to one of your zeus Apr 22, 2008 1:22 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi Andrea, As you probably know, there are many members of the web meetup that are Mac users. We love our Macs but it's r John Ford Apr 22, 2008 12:58 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - I forgot to ask. iworks is enough? what about ilife? Sorry i am amateur in regards to Apples. Allie On 4/21/08, Allie Apr 22, 2008 9:19 AM
Re: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Hi John, I have been to one of your workshops, and I need some advice. My Mom is an Artist a Painter, and now she has been working with photoshop. I would like to buy her a laptop. But I was wondering i Allie Apr 22, 2008 9:08 AM
RE: [webdesign-97] May Topic - Preview not available user 4956240 Apr 21, 2008 8:56 PM
May Topic - Thanks to everyone who made it to "Programming as a Form of Art" earlier this month. I hope it opened everyones eyes and gave you new ways to look at programming. I had some requests for notes but, as usual, we don't really give pres John Ford Apr 21, 2008 3:20 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] April Meetup: Programming as a Form of Art - Hi John, I will not be able to attend this meeting and wanted to know when you post notes about the meeting can you please post notes on "Techniques on making codes beautiful" in detail. If not its ok I Maria Apr 8, 2008 10:33 AM
April Meetup: Programming as a Form of Art - Hello Everyone, The next meetup is on Wednesday and our topic is "Programming as a Form of Art": Come expand your view of the world of development and see how developers are really artisans. Items we'll cover: John Ford Apr 7, 2008 12:27 PM
Web Philanthropy Links - Hi Gang, First, I want to give a big "thank you" to Mike Smith who brought his XO Laptop (www.laptop.org) and shared the great concepts and goals of the project. Also, thanks to the 14 people who attended the meetup. Here John Ford Mar 14, 2008 6:19 PM
March Meetup: Web Philanthropy - I've updated the meeting details for our next event: Philanthropy ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philanthropy ) : the act of donating money, goods, time, or effort to support John Ford Mar 3, 2008 6:24 PM
Previous Meetup (Free Consultation) - It's been a couple of weeks since our last meetup but I wanted to send a message about it. Thanks to everyone who came and shared questions and feedback. Next month we'll most likely be talking about philanthropy on the web and all of the grea John Ford Feb 29, 2008 6:04 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Next Event - Free Web Consultation - Hi John, Im very new to website design, but I am interested in starting a business. My questions center around what to offer and at what prices as well as the support, sevices,and best design programs and hosting sited& Freda Feb 12, 2008 1:16 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Next Event - Free Web Consultation - Dan Kindsvater Feb 4, 2008 2:51 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Next Event - Free Web Consultation - Preview not available John Ford Feb 4, 2008 1:03 PM
RE: [webdesign-97] Next Event - Free Web Consultation - Preview not available joann Feb 1, 2008 8:47 PM
Next Event - Free Web Consultation - Here are the details about the next meetup: Do you have a website you're thinking about building? Want suggestions on how to make your site better? Stumped on a technical project? Have a web related question? Want to hear what questions oth John Ford Feb 1, 2008 11:00 AM
Notes: Perfect Presentations - Thanks so much to everyone who made it to the meetup last night! We had a great time presenting and hope you enjoyed it. Here are a few notes on the tools that we talked about near the end of the presentation. As most of you know, sharing the John Ford Jan 10, 2008 9:16 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - Preview not available user 4691271 Jan 2, 2008 5:06 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - Aniesia (and everyone else), Any time an email is sent to John Ford Jan 2, 2008 4:12 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - Preview not available user 4691271 Jan 2, 2008 4:04 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - Hi Kate, When we say "presentations" we're talking about the kind we give at the meetup. You might be using Keynote, PowerPoint or some other slideshow tool and presenting a topic to a group. The groups who we think will benefit from this to John Ford Jan 2, 2008 4:00 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - Hello, John, What do you mean by "presentations"? Thanks, Kate Manger -----Original Message----- From: John Ford <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Kate Jan 2, 2008 3:52 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Event details: Perfect Presentations - John, What do you mean by "presentations"? Thanks, Kate Manger -----Original Message----- From: John Ford <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Kate Jan 2, 2008 3:48 PM
Event details: Perfect Presentations - Happy New Year and I hope everyone had a fantastic holiday. Here are the updated details for the event next week. Please make sure you RSVP. Can't wait to see everyone! John Details / RSVP John Ford Jan 2, 2008 3:21 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Meetup: Web Jargon Demystified - Preview not available Antonio Dec 10, 2007 4:46 PM
Meetup: Web Jargon Demystified - Do you ever see strange acronyms while you're surfing the web (RSS, XHTML, CSS, ATOM, RTFM, XML, PHP)? Ever wonder what your kids are really saying when they use instant messaging? On Wednesday we're going to cover as many acronyms as we can and demystif John Ford Dec 10, 2007 4:16 PM
November Meetup: How to get the most out of your blog - We've covered the power of blogging in a few of the presentations. This time, we'll go into more detail on how to get the most out of your blog. Here are a few items we'll go over: - How can you use your blog as a marketing tool (for your busin John Ford Nov 3, 2007 11:58 AM
Intro to Web Programming - Hello Everyone, I wanted to send a bit more information on what we'll be covering at the Intro to Web Programming presentation on Wednesday. Jerry Suggs and I will be co-presenting on this topic. We'll be touching a bit on programmin John Ford Sep 10, 2007 12:20 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] Notes from Demystifying the Mac - I'm great with Mac's and I have a strong backgrou user 3500284 Aug 12, 2007 11:32 PM
Notes from Demystifying the Mac - Hello Everyone, Thanks for coming on Wednesday and your patience as we got started.  It was a cra John Ford Aug 12, 2007 9:56 PM
Re: [webdesign-97] August Meetup: Demystifying the Mac - user 4316001 Aug 9, 2007 10:05 PM
August Meetup: Demystifying the Mac - The topic for next week has been set. Ever wonder why certain people love the Mac so much? What makes it so different? Why do Mac users seem so cultish and why does John sleep with his MacBook Pro? Jerry (my good friend and colleague) and I get John Ford Aug 3, 2007 11:36 AM
Meetup Notes and Links - Thanks to everyone who participated in the meetup last Wednesday. It was definitely a "crash course" and we covered a lot of material. I regularly get feedback from the group saying that you want more details and interaction during a John Ford Jul 16, 2007 1:47 PM
Event details changed: Building a Website Crash Course - We have an event topic for tomorrow. Here are the details: Tomorrow, we're going to go through the steps it takes to create a website. We'll touch on registering a domain name (and learn how to see who owns existing domains), finding a web ser John Ford Jul 10, 2007 2:56 PM
Date Change & Event Topic - So sorry to do this, but I've changed the date of the next meetup to Wed. June 6, 2007. I'm going to be out of the country the following week. The topic for our event is going to be Using Google Analytics. The free Google Analytics John Ford May 25, 2007 1:35 PM
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