I feel I must point out that I'm giving out three copies of my book, _Practical Prototype & script.aculo.us_, at tonight's meeting. Whether that will increase or decrease attendance tonight I have no idea.
Cheers, Andrew On Oct 8, 6:13 pm, "Leesa Levesque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *October 14th, 7:00 p.m. > Buffalo Billiards, 6th and Brazos* > > We're really excited about the October meeting! Alex has lined up some > fantastic presenters, who will speak on the following topics: > > *Who are these people?! Bridging the gap between developers and > communicators* > Jenn and Hayes Davis > > It often seems like developers and communicators (like designers, writers > and marketers) are speaking two very different languages. It can be > difficult to effectively communicate ideas and requirements across the gap > between these two groups. This session aims to create some mutual > understanding to help improve communication and narrow that gap. We want to > facilitate a conversation that gets both sides talking about what they want > to know about the other side, as well as what they'd like the other side to > know about them. > > Some of the questions we will address include: > > --Why do developers do things the way they do? > --Why do designers, writers and other communicators think the way they do? > --How can developers and designers communicate more effectively with each > other? > --Is there any common ground? > --How can we better communicate technical topics to a nontechnical audience? > > *How to write JavaScript without losing your mind* > Andrew Dupont > > Andrew will talk about the tools he uses to debug JavaScript, including an > in-depth look at Firebug and a discussion about how to diagnose and > circumvent common frustrations and browser bugs. > > *View the event on Upcoming.org:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1193138* > > After the meeting, head to the bar downstairs for their Tuesday specials: > half-price appetizers, and dollar-off select drafts, well drinks, and house > wines. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin/web/refresh-austins-job-posting-guidelines. We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
