[GR Coworking] West Michigan Events - May 10-15
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Aaron Schaap
May 10, 2010, 7:54:08 AM5/10/10
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Here's this weeks events. Some cool stuff happening this week :-)
May 10 - 15 Events
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MONDAY (5/10)
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# GRupal meetup
Date: May 10, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: 1110 Wealthy SE (two buildings west of Wealthy Theatre)
URL: http://groups.drupal.org/grand-rapids-mi
Cost: FREE
Notes:
I better see all of your lovely faces at the next GRupal meetup! We'll
start out by launching Tim's (tjslager) Drupal site, so if you've ever
had technical difficulties figuring out requirements turning the
switch for a Drupal site, you need to be here. Ross (Qwert302) will
then be experimenting with installing Drupal 7 on grupalers.com. And
if that weren't enough to entice you, we'll be heading to Winchester
for drinks and food soon after. See you soon!
TUESDAY (5/11)
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# WM .Net User Group Meeting
Date: May 11, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: RCM Technologies 2900 Charlevoix Dr SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids,
MI 49546
URL: http://www.wmdotnet.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
RCM Technologies 2900 Charlevoix Dr SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI
49546
TUESDAY (5/11)
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# Train-ee Expression Engine Training
Date: May 11, 2010 to May 14, 2010
Place: CityFlats Hotel
URL:
Cost: $1,495 - http://training.collectiveidea.com/expression-engine/register
Notes: http://www.train-ee.com/courseware/classroom/detail/expressionengine-in-bloom/
Train-ee is again hosting the world’s only public ExpressionEngine
classroom training back where it all started in Holland, Michigan.
Enjoy 4 days of hometown hospitality, great scenery and tasty food
while learning about EE elbow to elbow with other like-minded folks.
WEDNESDAY (5/12)
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# SQL Server 2008 Resource Governor
Date: May 12, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Place: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/631474050
URL: http://westmichigan.sqlpass.org
Cost: FREE
Notes:
"In this presentation, Steve will provide an overview of Resource
Governor, a new feature in SQL Server 2008 that will give DBAs and
system administrators much more granular control over how CPU and
memory are used by SQL Server. He’ll discuss the components that make
up Resource Governor, then walk through examples of how to set it up
along with various usage scenarios. The basis of this presentation
comes from work performed by SQL Server MVP, Aaron Bertrand."
THURSDAY (5/13)
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# Strategic I.T. Sourcing
Date: May 13, 2010 from 8:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Place: CPR at Watermark Tech Center 1595 Galbraith Ave. SE Grand
Rapids, MI 49546
URL: http://www.itma.net/evite/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
ITMA's May meeting will explore Strategic I.T. Sourcing. Richard
Matlus, Research Vice President from Gartner Group will present an
overview on how nationally and globally companies are moving towards
strategic sourcing. ITMA members will provide local insight and
experiences. Tim Dechant, Director of Technology from W.K. Kellogg
Foundation will provide a case study on how they have utilized
strategic sourcing for 15+ years and how it has evolved to include
cloud computing and virtualization. IT Leaders: Bob Krestakos, CIO of
Steelcase and Barb Hiemstra, Deputy Director for Technology from Kent
County will share their perspective from medium and enterprise
organizations.
THURSDAY (5/13)
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# Momentum 2010 Bootcamp Starts
Date: May 13, 2010
URL: http://www.momentum-mi.com
Note:
This is a closed event but it's good for us all to know the Momentum
2010 companies are starting today. Keep up-to-date on what they're
doing and let's support them however we can.
FRIDAY (5/14)
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# Startup Weekend Detroit
Date: May 14, 2010 to May 16, 2010
Place: Wayne State University College of Engineering Marvin I
URL: http://detroit.startupweekend.org/
Cost: $50
Notes:
Great event - just like the StartupWMI event we had here in Grand
Rapids at the Factory. Head over and support your startups if you can.
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Sneak Peak at Next Week
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# GR Python Users Group
# Geeks Group
# GR Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
# Lunch With Google 2010
# Momentum Kick-Off Celebration
# West Michigan Network Technology User Group - WMNTUG
# West Michigan Technology Association - WMTA
# GR Java User Group
# Why Do Security Professionals Fail? - GR-ISSA
# Gleek Retreat - Blogging Conference
Of course you can also follow the calendar at
http://elevatorup.com/atrium/west-michigan-tech-events.
If you've putting something on and I missed it, let me know and I'll
add it to the list.
------------------------------
Aaron Schaap
Elevator Up - Smart. Simple. Solutions.
web: www.elevatorup.com
tweet: @schaapy
email: aa...@elevatorup.com
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May 10 - 15 Events
====================================
MONDAY (5/10)
----------------
# GRupal meetup
Date: May 10, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: 1110 Wealthy SE (two buildings west of Wealthy Theatre)
URL: http://groups.drupal.org/grand-rapids-mi
Cost: FREE
Notes:
I better see all of your lovely faces at the next GRupal meetup! We'll
start out by launching Tim's (tjslager) Drupal site, so if you've ever
had technical difficulties figuring out requirements turning the
switch for a Drupal site, you need to be here. Ross (Qwert302) will
then be experimenting with installing Drupal 7 on grupalers.com. And
if that weren't enough to entice you, we'll be heading to Winchester
for drinks and food soon after. See you soon!
TUESDAY (5/11)
----------------
# WM .Net User Group Meeting
Date: May 11, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: RCM Technologies 2900 Charlevoix Dr SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids,
MI 49546
URL: http://www.wmdotnet.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
RCM Technologies 2900 Charlevoix Dr SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI
49546
TUESDAY (5/11)
----------------
# Train-ee Expression Engine Training
Date: May 11, 2010 to May 14, 2010
Place: CityFlats Hotel
URL:
Cost: $1,495 - http://training.collectiveidea.com/expression-engine/register
Notes: http://www.train-ee.com/courseware/classroom/detail/expressionengine-in-bloom/
Train-ee is again hosting the world’s only public ExpressionEngine
classroom training back where it all started in Holland, Michigan.
Enjoy 4 days of hometown hospitality, great scenery and tasty food
while learning about EE elbow to elbow with other like-minded folks.
WEDNESDAY (5/12)
----------------
# SQL Server 2008 Resource Governor
Date: May 12, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Place: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/631474050
URL: http://westmichigan.sqlpass.org
Cost: FREE
Notes:
"In this presentation, Steve will provide an overview of Resource
Governor, a new feature in SQL Server 2008 that will give DBAs and
system administrators much more granular control over how CPU and
memory are used by SQL Server. He’ll discuss the components that make
up Resource Governor, then walk through examples of how to set it up
along with various usage scenarios. The basis of this presentation
comes from work performed by SQL Server MVP, Aaron Bertrand."
THURSDAY (5/13)
----------------
# Strategic I.T. Sourcing
Date: May 13, 2010 from 8:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Place: CPR at Watermark Tech Center 1595 Galbraith Ave. SE Grand
Rapids, MI 49546
URL: http://www.itma.net/evite/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
ITMA's May meeting will explore Strategic I.T. Sourcing. Richard
Matlus, Research Vice President from Gartner Group will present an
overview on how nationally and globally companies are moving towards
strategic sourcing. ITMA members will provide local insight and
experiences. Tim Dechant, Director of Technology from W.K. Kellogg
Foundation will provide a case study on how they have utilized
strategic sourcing for 15+ years and how it has evolved to include
cloud computing and virtualization. IT Leaders: Bob Krestakos, CIO of
Steelcase and Barb Hiemstra, Deputy Director for Technology from Kent
County will share their perspective from medium and enterprise
organizations.
THURSDAY (5/13)
----------------
# Momentum 2010 Bootcamp Starts
Date: May 13, 2010
URL: http://www.momentum-mi.com
Note:
This is a closed event but it's good for us all to know the Momentum
2010 companies are starting today. Keep up-to-date on what they're
doing and let's support them however we can.
FRIDAY (5/14)
----------------
# Startup Weekend Detroit
Date: May 14, 2010 to May 16, 2010
Place: Wayne State University College of Engineering Marvin I
URL: http://detroit.startupweekend.org/
Cost: $50
Notes:
Great event - just like the StartupWMI event we had here in Grand
Rapids at the Factory. Head over and support your startups if you can.
===============================
Sneak Peak at Next Week
===============================
# GR Python Users Group
# Geeks Group
# GR Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
# Lunch With Google 2010
# Momentum Kick-Off Celebration
# West Michigan Network Technology User Group - WMNTUG
# West Michigan Technology Association - WMTA
# GR Java User Group
# Why Do Security Professionals Fail? - GR-ISSA
# Gleek Retreat - Blogging Conference
Of course you can also follow the calendar at
http://elevatorup.com/atrium/west-michigan-tech-events.
If you've putting something on and I missed it, let me know and I'll
add it to the list.
------------------------------
Aaron Schaap
Elevator Up - Smart. Simple. Solutions.
web: www.elevatorup.com
tweet: @schaapy
email: aa...@elevatorup.com
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