[GR Coworking] West Michigan Events - May 17-22
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Aaron Schaap
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West Michigan Events - May 17-22
WOW - a lot of events happening this week. Make sure to pay attention
so you don't miss one.
May 17 - 22 Events
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This week:
# GR Python Users Group
# Geeks Group
# Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
# aimWest: Lunch With Google 2010
# Momentum 2010 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
====================================
MONDAY (5/17)
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# GR Python Users Group
Date: May 17, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: Calvin College, North Hall Classroom 253
URL: http://www.grpug.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Awesome Presentations and Demonstrations of All Things Pythonic,
Followed by Drinks, Food, and Socializing at Old Chicago
TUESDAY (5/18)
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# Geeks Group
Date: May 18, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: New Holland Brewing - www.newhollandbrew.com
URL: http://groups.google.com/group/geeks-group
Cost: FREE (pay for yourself)
Notes:
People actually showing up this month. Show your love at
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117824758255816
TUESDAY (5/18)
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# Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
Date: May 18, 2010 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Place: Iserv Co. 5222 33rd St. SE Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.gramug.org
Notes:
GRAMUG is the Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group. Simply put, a
user group is a gathering of people.
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
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# aimWest: Lunch With Google 2010
Date: May 19, 2010 from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Place: DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave. NW , Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=113139105385738
Cost: $39 (member) - $59 (non-member) RSVP at http://www.aimwest.org/events/
Notes:
Google returns to West Michigan for what is expected to be another
sold out event! Register early! Lunch with Google sold out quickly
last year!
A lot has happened with Google since last year’s Lunch with Google
event! Join us as John Black, Retail Online Sales Manager from Google,
brings us up to speed with where Google is heading. John will provide
an overview of Google’s core advertising products, emerging growth
areas, and new experiments. He will cover how small to large
businesses can leverage these services and capitalize on online,
mobile and cloud computing trends.
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
----------------
# Momentum 2010 Kick-off Celebration
Date: May 19, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Place: The BOB (Crush), 20 Monroe, NW, Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116577628360871
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Meet the start-ups of Momentum 2010 and mingle with the Momentum
Community!!
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
----------------
# West Michigan Network Technology User Group - WMNTUG
Date: May 19, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Place: Partners In Dental Care 2565 Forest Hill Ave SE Suite #200
Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.wmntug.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
The WMNTUG is a group that was started to provide area IT
professionals a way to network with peers and learn from each other.
This is what we do at every meeting. We share our problems with each
other, and collectively we try to answer questions for each other. We
get presentations on a WIDE subject matter, from gadgets to Windows
directory Services and everything TECHIE in between that we encounter
each day as technology professionals.
THURSDAY (5/20)
----------------
# West Michigan Technology Association - WMTA
Date: May 20, 2010 from 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM
Place: ITT Techenical Institute - 1980 Metro Court SW - Wyoming, MI
49519
URL: http://www.wmta.biz/new/index.php
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Why cellular reporting and bill management are more critical than
ever!
THURSDAY (5/20)
----------------
# GR Java User Group
Date: May 20, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Place: 3201 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (Calvin College
Science Bldg Room 382)
URL: http://gr-jug.org/
FRIDAY (5/21)
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# Why Do Security Professionals Fail? - GR-ISSA
Date: May 21, 2010 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Place: Steelcase Global Headquarters 901 44th Street SE Grand Rapids,
MI 49508
URL: http://www.gr-issa.org/
Notes:
Why do security professionals fail? As a CTO, a former NSA employee
and an award-winning CISO, Lohrmann has been studying this question
for about twenty-five years. He's observed those who succeed and those
who seem to fail to achieve their goals. This presentation will
chronicle the good, the bad and the ugly in our industry. What works
and what doesn't seem to make much difference in getting consistently
positive information security results for individuals and also for
teams?
SATURDAY (5/22)
----------------
# Gleek Retreat - Blogging Conference
Date: May 22, 2010 at 9:30 AM to May 23, 2010 at 1:00 PM
Place: Into the Woods Retreat, West Olive, Mi
URL: http://www.gleekretreat.com/
RSVP: http://www.gleekretreat.com/registration/
Notes:
Gleek Retreat is a blogging conference/retreat for bloggers organized
by bloggers! Really, it’s all about you! We want this time to be
centered around pampering you, helping you create new relationships
and cultivating old relationships, all while learning from our amazing
speakers and each other!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=382065221941
===============================
Sneak Peak at Next Week
===============================
# Google AppEngine::DataStore - SoftwareGR
# West Michigan Cisco Users Group - WMCUG
# West Michigan Linux Users' Group
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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WOW - a lot of events happening this week. Make sure to pay attention
so you don't miss one.
May 17 - 22 Events
====================================
This week:
# GR Python Users Group
# Geeks Group
# Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
# aimWest: Lunch With Google 2010
# Momentum 2010 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
====================================
MONDAY (5/17)
----------------
# GR Python Users Group
Date: May 17, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: Calvin College, North Hall Classroom 253
URL: http://www.grpug.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Awesome Presentations and Demonstrations of All Things Pythonic,
Followed by Drinks, Food, and Socializing at Old Chicago
TUESDAY (5/18)
----------------
# Geeks Group
Date: May 18, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: New Holland Brewing - www.newhollandbrew.com
URL: http://groups.google.com/group/geeks-group
Cost: FREE (pay for yourself)
Notes:
People actually showing up this month. Show your love at
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117824758255816
TUESDAY (5/18)
----------------
# Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group - GRAMUG
Date: May 18, 2010 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Place: Iserv Co. 5222 33rd St. SE Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.gramug.org
Notes:
GRAMUG is the Grand Rapids Area Macintosh Users Group. Simply put, a
user group is a gathering of people.
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
----------------
# aimWest: Lunch With Google 2010
Date: May 19, 2010 from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Place: DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave. NW , Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=113139105385738
Cost: $39 (member) - $59 (non-member) RSVP at http://www.aimwest.org/events/
Notes:
Google returns to West Michigan for what is expected to be another
sold out event! Register early! Lunch with Google sold out quickly
last year!
A lot has happened with Google since last year’s Lunch with Google
event! Join us as John Black, Retail Online Sales Manager from Google,
brings us up to speed with where Google is heading. John will provide
an overview of Google’s core advertising products, emerging growth
areas, and new experiments. He will cover how small to large
businesses can leverage these services and capitalize on online,
mobile and cloud computing trends.
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
----------------
# Momentum 2010 Kick-off Celebration
Date: May 19, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Place: The BOB (Crush), 20 Monroe, NW, Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116577628360871
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Meet the start-ups of Momentum 2010 and mingle with the Momentum
Community!!
WEDNESDAY (5/19)
----------------
# West Michigan Network Technology User Group - WMNTUG
Date: May 19, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Place: Partners In Dental Care 2565 Forest Hill Ave SE Suite #200
Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.wmntug.org/
Cost: FREE
Notes:
The WMNTUG is a group that was started to provide area IT
professionals a way to network with peers and learn from each other.
This is what we do at every meeting. We share our problems with each
other, and collectively we try to answer questions for each other. We
get presentations on a WIDE subject matter, from gadgets to Windows
directory Services and everything TECHIE in between that we encounter
each day as technology professionals.
THURSDAY (5/20)
----------------
# West Michigan Technology Association - WMTA
Date: May 20, 2010 from 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM
Place: ITT Techenical Institute - 1980 Metro Court SW - Wyoming, MI
49519
URL: http://www.wmta.biz/new/index.php
Cost: FREE
Notes:
Why cellular reporting and bill management are more critical than
ever!
THURSDAY (5/20)
----------------
# GR Java User Group
Date: May 20, 2010 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Place: 3201 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (Calvin College
Science Bldg Room 382)
URL: http://gr-jug.org/
FRIDAY (5/21)
----------------
# Why Do Security Professionals Fail? - GR-ISSA
Date: May 21, 2010 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Place: Steelcase Global Headquarters 901 44th Street SE Grand Rapids,
MI 49508
URL: http://www.gr-issa.org/
Notes:
Why do security professionals fail? As a CTO, a former NSA employee
and an award-winning CISO, Lohrmann has been studying this question
for about twenty-five years. He's observed those who succeed and those
who seem to fail to achieve their goals. This presentation will
chronicle the good, the bad and the ugly in our industry. What works
and what doesn't seem to make much difference in getting consistently
positive information security results for individuals and also for
teams?
SATURDAY (5/22)
----------------
# Gleek Retreat - Blogging Conference
Date: May 22, 2010 at 9:30 AM to May 23, 2010 at 1:00 PM
Place: Into the Woods Retreat, West Olive, Mi
URL: http://www.gleekretreat.com/
RSVP: http://www.gleekretreat.com/registration/
Notes:
Gleek Retreat is a blogging conference/retreat for bloggers organized
by bloggers! Really, it’s all about you! We want this time to be
centered around pampering you, helping you create new relationships
and cultivating old relationships, all while learning from our amazing
speakers and each other!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=382065221941
===============================
Sneak Peak at Next Week
===============================
# Google AppEngine::DataStore - SoftwareGR
# West Michigan Cisco Users Group - WMCUG
# West Michigan Linux Users' Group
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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