[ciapug] PUG's next step...

[Jerry Weida]

Why is it in some foreign language?


On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 09:30:58 -0600, Chris Hettinger <cjh@raccoon.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I want to thank again those who made it out to Jason's Deli last week
> for the informal meeting. It was very motiviating to see some renewed
> interest in an active users group locally.
> 
> At the lunch we discussed breifly our next step, so I wanted to touch
> base with everyone and share a couple things I've been working on.
> 
> CIAPUG MEETINGS
> 
> Within the next couple weeks I hope to secure a location for a official
> meeting to be scheduled the evening of Wednesday March 2nd at 7:00 PM.
> Mark your calendars now!
> 
> Future meeting will be scheduled for the first Wednesday of each month
> at 7:00 PM. Any exceptions to that rule will be announced via this
> mailing list and the CIAPUG web site (www.ciapug.org).
> 
> If you have any suggestions about a locations please let me know!
> Keep in mind an ideal location for our meetings should ...
> - have room for 20 - 35 people comfortably
> - have tables and atleast chairs available
> - not be to loud, nor to quit, that we can not hold open discussions
> - either be flexible about food/beverages being brought in or have
> facilities to provide it
> - have available power jacks for those who bring laptops, or if we have
> a presenter with projecter
> 
> CIAPUG WEB SITE
> 
> I've also been working a bit more on the CIAPUG web site. First, you can
> now access the CIAPUG site via http://www.ciapug.org again, I've
> re-registered it for 2 years.
> 
> Now those who remember the recent flogging I got for not having it
> written in xhtml and css2, nor standards compliant, should find it
> settling to know the newest version of the site will be. :)
> 
> I did this for two reasons, 1. to get some people of my back :) and 2.
> because our site is new enough that it was a great sandbox to mess
> around in. It was a fun project and overall the site is much better for it.
> 
> The newest version is still very much in development but it's viewable
> and I'd appreciate if some could pull it up and let me know if any
> specific issues show up in different browsers. You can view the new
> version at http://www.ciapug.org/development/v2/
> 
> Now this is where I ask for some help.
> My strength is not in writting and I have a few paragraphs that I'd like
> to have written. Generally they are for the "About us" sections and what
> our group is about and it's goals. If you have a good sense for writting
> and a little free time please let me know and we can work together to
> get the site done.
> 
> Well that's it for now, I look forward to seeing as many as can make it
> on March 2nd.
> 
> -Chris Hettinger
> -ENCOMPASS Health Management Systems
> 
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