I have posted a tentative agenda for our next meetup online here. I hope that everyone can attend tomorrow night, here’s a map to the location for those interested:
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Meeting Agenda: 03/31
March 30, 2009 By Comments
New Sponsor: The WHIR
March 25, 2009 By Comments
The Web Hosting Industry Review has agreed to sponsor our group. They are in the process of sending us back issues of The WHIR, T-Shirts, and swag for our meeting. The list is continuing to grow… If you have a vendor or publication that you think would be a good fit to sponsor our group let us know…
New Sponsor: Enom
March 12, 2009 By Comments
I spoke with Enom earlier today and they are going to come on board as sponsors for our group. If you are not familiar with Enom, here’s an excerpt from their website:
At eNom, we make it simple to set up shop online. Our tools and services help new and experienced users establish a compelling online presence and get the most from their web sites. With just a few clicks, eNom users get everything they need to set up shop online quickly and easily—from domain registration to personalized email to Web hosting and more. eNom products and services grow with our customers, giving them the flexibility and control to customize their services whenever, wherever they like.
New Sponsor: ShoeMoney
March 11, 2009 By Comments
I just got an email tonight from Jeremy Shoemaker (ShoeMoney) and he has agreed to come onboard as a sponsor for our group. He is going to send us some t-shirts to hand out at our meetings! If you aren’t familiar w/ ShoeMoney, he is an expert blogger / monetization guru. Check out his website, http://shoemoney.com
New Sponsor: Xlinesoft
March 11, 2009 By Comments
I spoke to Sergey Kornilov from Xlinesoft today and he has agreed to come onboard as sponsor of our group. For his part he is going to donate some cd’s w/ his software and licenses.
PHPRunner builds visually appealing web interface for any local or remote MySQL, MS Access, SQL Server and Oracle databases. Your web site visitors will be able to easily search, add, edit, delete and export data in your database. Advanced security options allow to build password-protected members only Web sites easily. PHPRunner is simple to learn so you can build your first project in just fifteen minutes.
New Sponsor: The Planet
March 11, 2009 By Comments
I spoke w/ the Planet today and they are going to be boxing up some swag items and sending them to us. She let me know that they didn’t have a whole lot of items on hand but would send what they could.
Number 1 dedicated server hosting provider in the world Provides customers with the freedom to choose from the most flexible combination of hosting infrastructure and management services, including:
- Dedicated Servers
- Managed Hosting
- Data Center Colocation
Serving more than 20,000 businesses worldwide and more than 15.2 million Web sites 40 percent of customers located outside of North America More than 48,500 servers under management Six wholly owned and managed SAS 70 Type II certified data centers (2 in Houston, 4 in Dallas) 167,000 sq. ft. of raised floor data center space with new 86,000 sq. ft. colocation data center to launch in May 2009 Fully redundant Network Operations Center capabilities from two cities, 24 x 7 x 365 monitoring One of the industry’s fastest, most robust networks: 130+ gigabits/sec of transit network capacity to 7 Tier 1 backbone networks More than 500 employees
New Sponsor: StudioPress
March 11, 2009 By Comments
Brian Gardner of Studio Press has agreed to provide our group w/ 3 single theme packages and 1 all-theme package. If you aren’t familiar w/ Studio Press, they make some of the nicest wordpress themes on the market.
Online business solutions using WordPress for your blog or website.
If you are a small business or an individual looking to establish your online presence, you are definitely in the right place. We offer professional services for web design, content management and blogging. Take a look at our WordPress themes and services, and let us know what we can do for you.
New Sponsor: Atlassian
March 11, 2009 By Comments
We picked up a new sponsor today, Atlassian has agreed to send us some swag to hand out at our next meeting (if it is here in time). Here’s a little bit about Atlassian from their website:
Atlassian is an Australian software company specialising in collaboration and development tools.
Our mission is to build a different kind of software company — one that listens to client needs, values innovation in development and solves customer problems with brilliant simplicity.
A little bit about us
- Founded 2002
- 14,400+ customers in more than 109 countries
- 195 employees worldwide
- Headquartered in Sydney with offices in San Francisco and Amsterdam
- FY08 revenues ~ $35 million
- Profitable, privately owned with no outside capital investment
They also asked if we could plug their upcoming conference, here’s that link:
If you are interested in attending the summit, here’s a 10% discount code to Atlassian Summit for user groups that we sponsor ATS09-DJUG
New Sponsor: Parallels
March 11, 2009 By Comments
Parallels has now officially came on board as sponsors of our group. They are going to be providing some boxed software versions for us to raffle off at our meetings as well as t-shirts, hats, and whatever other swag they have available! Be sure to checkout their website: http://www.parallels.com
New Logo Submission
March 6, 2009 By Comments
Special thanks to Darren for providing this logo submission! I think it looks great!!!
