Refresh 019 — Speaker and Location TBD

Posted Jun 26, 2009   |   0 Comments   |   by pcrump

Location TBD — Thur, Jul 23, 2009, 6:30-8:00PM

Details on the speaker and location for the July meeting are coming soon. Stay tuned.

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Refresh 018 — Everything You’ve Been Told About Entrepreneurship is Wrong!

Posted Jun 15, 2009   |   0 Comments   |   by pcrump

Durham, NC — Thur, June 25, 2009, 6:30-8:30PM

We’ll be joining forces with Startup Drinks and North Carolina Startup Blog this month, so you’ll hear a short bit from Marc DeWalle on those efforts. Also, be sure to follow in the Startup Drinks tradition and BYOB. Light snacks will be provided.

For the main presentation, Robbie Allen will share how his experience as an entrepreneur runs counter to much of the conventional wisdom in the startup community. He’ll talk about starting StatSheet and what it has been like to build a web startup from scratch in the Triangle.

Robbie is the sole founder and developer of the StatSheet Network, a collection of websites that do interesting things with sports stats.  He’s authored or co-authored a dozen books with O’Reilly Media on a variety of topics and has degrees from MIT in Information Technology and Engineering Management.

Location:
Viget Labs
202 Rigsbee Avenue
Second Floor
Durham, NC 27701

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jQuery Fundamentals Class

Posted Jun 15, 2009   |   0 Comments   |   by rmurphey

Announcing jQuery Fundamentals, a two-day class at Carrboro Creative Coworking (July 29-30) that will give you the knowledge you need to properly and effectively start integrating jQuery, the popular JavaScript library, into your web development projects. Over the course of two days, you’ll learn the fundamental concepts of JavaScript and jQuery and tackle real-world exercises to solidify your understanding of the language and the library ... more

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