Many thanks David--I think with all the interest in RIAs these days that would be a great topic. I'll contact him and try to get him scheduled.
Thanks, Matt On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:48:25 -0500, David Whatley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had Kevin McCoy from Laszlo Systems in my office today and told him > about this group. He said that he would be interested in being a > speaker, and maybe a sponsor for a meeting. Here is contact info: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 617-425-7328 Office > 617-480-4392 Mobil > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Matt Woodward > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 12:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Contact for Meeting Speakers > > I'm not sure if we formally announced to the list that I will now be > handling lining up speakers for the CFUG meetings, and Joe will be > taking over finding us sponsors. Just wanted to make everyone aware > of the change so you know to contact me with speaker or topic ideas. > If you know folks who would like to speak just let me know--in my mind > it doesn't even necessarily have to be 100% CF specific topics all the > time. General topics about everything from application architecture, > to other technologies that CF may interface with, to career and/or > business marketing topics, these are all extremely valid. > > Also, if you have ideas for topics, don't feel like you're > volunteering yourself to speak simply by bringing it up! Let me know > what topics you'd like to hear covered and we'll try our best to find > people to cover it. I think once we start reworking the site we'll > have an area where you can submit topic ideas and maybe we could let > people chime in and vote to see what people most want to hear about. > > We're also going to be changing the meeting format around a little > bit. I'm going to prepare a survey that I'd like all of you to take > when you have a few minutes (more on that later), but I think we had a > lot of good response to the idea of having short "show and tell" > presentations from group members, and along those same lines we could > have roundtable discussions on certain topics or even just leave some > time to let people ask questions about issues they're having with > their projects. I know many of us are lone programmers so it often > helps just to bounce ideas of people in person. > > Lastly, we need speakers or ideas for our November meeting! I'll be > out of town on business so I'll miss the November meeting > unfortunately, but we'd like to get some ideas ASAP so we can make > some decisions and get the word out. > > We're going to work hard to make the group fit all of your needs as > best we can, so please give us all your suggestions and feedback. > > Thanks, > Matt > -- > Matt Woodward > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.mattwoodward.com > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > -- Matt Woodward [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mattwoodward.com ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
