Pittsburgh USA 2007-05-31 Refresh Pittsburgh is off to a new start in Pittsburgh! The goal of Refresh Pittsburgh is to create a open community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet developers in the Pittsburgh area. Whether you are a web developer, flash guru, programming wizard, graphic designer, project manager extraordinarie or just want to learn more and share ideas with like-minded people, we want you to be a part of our group. To get things started, we are holding an informal meet & greet at the Craig St. Kiva Han in Oakland on Wednesday, May 30th at 7:00. We would like to share our ideas and plans about Refresh with you and also hear your ideas for the future of the group. Stop by, say hello and meet some folks. Don't forget to bring a healthy appetite for coffee-shop sweets, java, and a stack of business cards pass around. Please visit out website at http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ and RSVP so we have a good idea of how many people will turn out. 227 PA Refresh Pittsburgh Meet & Greet, Re-Boot & Kickoff 2007-05-30 false http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/227 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/227/refresh.gif css, graphic design, information architecture, pittsburgh, project management Pittsburgh USA 2007-07-26 The next Refresh Pittsburgh meeting will at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, July 25th at the Creative Treehouse in Bellevue. Scheduled presentations include a demonstration of Mailbuild as well as a presentation on “Web Comics on the Internet: From Analog to Digital”. For more information and to RSVP for the next meeting, please visit: http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ As usual, we ask all attendees to RSVP so we have a good idea of how many people to expect. 265 PA Refresh Pittsburgh is a community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet developers in the Pittsburgh area. 2007-07-25 false http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/265 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/265/logo_small.gif creative, css, pittsburgh, web design, xhtml Pittsburgh USA 2007-09-07 Our next meeting will at 7:00 pm on Thursday, September 6th at the Creative Treehouse in Bellevue. We currently have 3 presentation on tap for the evening: Jason Head will start the evening by giving a review and a demo of Wufoo. Wufoo describes itself as "an Internet application that helps anybody build amazing online forms". I'll show you how easy it is to use not just for it's form processing, but also for it's amazing form-builder. Next, Val Head will be giving a presentation on "Fun with Definition Lists". She's going to show you some valuable and neat CSS tricks to go along with this often-overlooked (x)html element. Finally, Kevin German from the Pittsburgh-based company CastGrabber, LLC will be on-hand to show off their extremely cool product "CastGrabber". CastGrabber is an internet-appliance that allows you to download Podcasts, anywhere in the world, directly to your iPod/MP3 player without the need for a PC. It's a neat product that is being developed right here in Pittsburgh. As always, please let us know if you are coming by RSVP'ing at our website! 297 PA Refresh Pittsburgh is a community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet developers in the Pittsburgh area. 2007-09-06 false http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/297 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/297/logo_small.gif css, pittsburgh, refresh, web design, web standards, xhtml Pittsburgh, PA USA 2008-10-09 We have three presentation on tap for this one: Michael Fulk is a an interactive developer at Wall to Wall and also does freelance work as Future Designs. He’ll be presenting “Bending the Pipes” - which will give us a crash course on making mashups, feeds and recombining web content with Yahoo Pipes and Dapper. Next, Olivia Blonde is a web designer at the University of Pittsburgh and previous worked at the Carnegie Libraries where she was responsible for the redesign of the Carnegie Library website. She’ll present “Design Process in a Nutshell”. Each designer — or design group — develops a method for solving problems, then evolves that method over time. While no one person or group may view a problem from the same perspective, general similarities often appear in their approach. Olivia’s presentation will take us from requirements to concepts to design and to hand off. Finally, Isaac Gierard, a new media developer at Elliance with be showing off a recent project of his, a “CSS Combiner”. Isaac will give a brief introduction to a recently developed open source CSS preprocessor for combining multiple CSS files into on and it’s benefits for website performance. Also, we’ll be giving away one free pass to the Flashpitt conference taking place the following Friday! As usual, please RSVP and get more info at refrreshpittsburgh.org! 535 PA Refresh Pittsburgh is a community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of Internet developers in the Pittsburgh area. 2008-10-08 false http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/535 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/535/logo_small.gif html, pittsburgh, refresh, web development, xhtml Pittsburgh USA 2008-10-20 PodCamp Pittsburgh is a FREE community UnConference, run by and for people who create, enjoy or are interested in learning more about social media - blogs, vlogs, audio podcasts, web video, content networks and new media monetization. WHO: New media experts, new media creators, aspiring new media creators, communications and PR personnel, and you! Newbies to Experts welcome – sessions for all levels! Nearly 250 people attended PodCamp Pittsburgh 2 in August 2008. PodCamp Pittsburgh 3 will take place on October 18 and 19, 2008 at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, with a meet-and-greet the evening of October 17 at Alpha Labs in South Side. INFORMATION and FREE REGISTRATION: http://www.PodcampPittsburgh.com 536 PA PodCamp Pittsburgh is a FREE community UnConference, run by and for people who create, enjoy or are interested in learning more about social media - blogs, vlogs, podcasts, web video, and new media. 2008-10-17 false http://www.PodcampPittsburgh.com/ http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/536 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/536/logo.gif blog, new media, pittsburgh, podcamp, podcasts, social media, vlog Pittsburgh USA 2008-11-23 BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. The event features discussions, demos and interaction from participants. The schedule and agenda itself is determined by the participants during the opening session of the barcamp. Setup and registration begins at 9:30. The BarCamp will properly start at 10:00 AM and run until 5:00 PM. 576 PA BarCamp Pittsburgh will be held Saturday, 22 November at the Wilkins School Community Center. 2008-11-22 false http://barcamp.org/BarCampPittsburgh http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/576 http://events.boxesandarrows.com/event/logo/576/barcamp-pittsburgh-logo-1.png barcamp, pittsburgh