Changes

Changes feed

Show: All | Calagator::Events | Calagator::Sources | Calagator::Venues

Time Attribute with previous and current values
Change #16074
2012-06-28
18:48:01

create Calagator::Event 1250462514 Cheap True Religion Jeans Outlet Roll back

description nil → datedJamestown, October 4, 1609, from <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans outlet">true religion jeans outlet</a></strong> Captain "John Radclyffe comenlycalled," to the Earl of Salisbury, which contains this remark uponSmith's departure after the arrival of the last ocks, shot,<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans"></a></strong> powder, and matchsufficient, curats, pikes, swords, and morrios, t soldiers; nets for fishing; tools of allkinds to work; apparel to supply our wants;<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans outlet">cheap true religion jeans outlet</a></strong> six mules and a horse;five or six hundred swine; as many hens and chickens; some goats;some sfoundedupon the pictures of forts and fortifications in Virginia and <strong><a href="http://www.uggbootsclearances.weebly.com" title="ugg boots clearance">ugg boots clearance</a></strong> in theSomers Islant <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel handbags">chanel handbags</a></strong> were in our shiofthe Council and treasurer, signed &quot;R. I.&quot; Neither document containsany allusion to Captain John Smith, or the part he played inVirginia. The &quot;New Life of Virginia,&quot; after speaking of the tempestwhich drove Sir Thomas Gates on Bermuda, and the landing of the eightships at Jamestown, says: &quot;By which means the body of the plantationwas now augmented with such numbers of irregular persons that it soonbecame as so many members without a head, who as they were bad andevil affected for the most part before they went hence; so now beinglanded and wanting restraint, they displayed their condition in allkinds <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans">cheap true religion jeans</a></strong> of looseness, those chief and wisest guides among them (whereofthere were not many) did nothing but bitterly contend who should befirst to command the rest, the common sort, as is ever seen in suchcases grew factious and disordered out of measure, in so much as thepoorg <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel bags">chanel bags</a></strong> colony seemed (like the Colledge of English fugitives in Rome)as a hostile camp within itself; in which distemper that envious manstept in, sowing plentiful tares in the hearts of all, which grew tosuch speedy confusion, that in few months ambition, sloth andidleness had devoured the fruit of former labours, planting andsowing were clean given over, the houses decayed, the church fell toruin, the store was spent, the cattle consumed, our people starved,and the Indians by wrongs and injuries made our enemies.... As forthose wicked Impes that put themselves a shipboard, not knowingotherwise how to live in England; or those ungratious sons that dailyvexed their fathers hearts at home, and were therefore thrust uponthe voyage, which either writing thence, or being returned back tocover their own leudnes, do fill mens ears with false reports oftheir miserable and perilous life in Virginia, let the imputation ofmisery be to their idleness, and the blood that was spilt upon theirown heads that caused it.&quot;Sir Thomas Gates affirmed that after his first coming there he hadseen some of them eat their fish raw rather than go a stone's cast tofin <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel bags outlet">chanel bags outlet</a></strong> t etch wood and dress it.<br> 　　 The colony was in such extremity in May, 1610, that it would havebeen extinct in ten days but for the arrival of Sir Thomas Gates andSir George Somers and Captain Newport from the Bermudas. Thesegallant gentlemen, with one hundred and fifty souls, had been wreckedon the Bermudas in the Sea Venture in the preceding July. Theterrors of the hurricane which dispersed the fleet, and thisshipwreck, were much dwelt upon by the writers of the time, and theBermudas became a sort of enchanted islands, or realms of theimagination. For three nights, and three days that were as black asthe nights, the water logged Sea Venture was scarcely kept afloat bybailing. We have a vivid picture of the stanch Somers sitting uponthe poop of the ship, where he sat three days and three nightstogether, without much meat and little or no sleep, conning the shipto keep her as upright as he could, until he happily descried land.<br> 　　 The ship went ashore and was wedged into the rocks so fast that itheld together till all were got ashore, and a gps, wherefore they not to disturb the old President durinhis term, but as hisauthority expired, then tol<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans">true religion jeans</a></strong>as made tosupersede Smith <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans sale">cheap true religion jeans sale</a></strong> even before his time expired, and without anyauthority (since the ne commissions were still with Chapter 14 The Colony Without Smith<br> &nbsp;&ner, then cut her in pieces and hid her indivers parts of his house: when the woman was missing,<strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel handbags outlet">chanel handbags outlet</a></strong> the mansuspected, his house searched, and parts of her mangled body werediscovered, to excuse himself he said that his wife died, that he hid <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans">cheap true religion jeans</a></strong> her of the colonists, especially the newsupply which landed he eight vessels with Ratcliffe and Archer.Chapter 14 The Colony Without Smith<br> &nbsp;&nbsprginia, and knew how successfully to conduct the affairsof the colony. If this assumption were true it woul <p><strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans sale"></a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans outlet"></a></strong></p>
end_time nil → 2012-06-28 20:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462514
start_time nil → 2012-06-28 19:00:00 -0700
title nil → Cheap True Religion Jeans Outlet
url nil → http://www.chanelbagsfr.net
Change #16073
2012-06-28
18:45:47

create Calagator::Event 1250462513 Open Source Bridge 2012 Volunteer Meet & Greet (2 of 3) Roll back

description nil → datedJamestown, October 4, 1609, from <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans outlet">true religion jeans outlet</a></strong> Captain "John Radclyffe comenlycalled," to the Earl of Salisbury, which contains this remark uponSmith's departure after the arrival of the last supply: "They heardthat all the Council were dead but Capt. [John] Smith, President, whoreigned sole <p><strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel handbags outlet"></a></strong> The "General Historie" says that he left them three hundredmuskets, snaphances and fire-locks, shot,<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans">cheap true religion jeans</a></strong> powder, and matchsufficient, curats, pikes, swords, and morrios, more than men; theSalvages, their language and habitations well known to a hundredwell-trained and expert soldiers; nets for fishing; tools of allkinds to work; apparel to supply our wants;<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans outlet">cheap true religion jeans outlet</a></strong> six mules and a horse;five or six hundred swine; as many hens and chickens; some goats;some sfoundedupon the pictures of forts and fortifications in Virginia and <strong><a href="http://www.uggbootsclearances.weebly.com" title="ugg boots clearance">ugg boots clearance</a></strong> in theSomers Islant <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel handbags">chanel handbags</a></strong> were in our ships, wherefore they not to disturb the old President during <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel bags">chanel bags</a></strong> his term, but as hisauthority expired, then tol<strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans">true religion jeans</a></strong></p> as made tosupersede Smith <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans sale">cheap true religion jeans sale</a></strong> even before his time expired, and without anyauthority (since the ne commissions were still with Chapter 14 The Colony Without Smith<br>  &ner, then cut her in pieces and hid her indivers parts of his house: when the woman was missing,<strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel handbags outlet">chanel handbags outlet</a></strong> the mansuspected, his house searched, and parts of her mangled body werediscovered, to excuse himself he said that his wife died, that he hid <strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans">cheap true religion jeans</a></strong> her to satisfie his hunger, and that he fed daily upon her. Uponthis his house was again searched, when they found a good quantitieof meale, oatmeale, beanes and pease. Hee therefore was arraigned,confessed the murder, and was burned for his horrible villainy."This same "True Declaration," which singularly enough does notmention the name of Captain Smith, who was so prominent an actor inVirginia during the period to which it relates, confirms all thatSmith said as to the character of the colonists, especially the newsupply which landed in <strong><a href="http://www.chanelbagsfr.net" title="chanel bags outlet">chanel bags outlet</a></strong> the eight vessels with Ratcliffe and Archer.Chapter 14 The Colony Without Smith<br>  &nbsprginia, and knew how successfully to conduct the affairsof the colony. If this assumption were true it woul <p><strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="cheap true religion jeans sale"></a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.cheaptruereligionjeanss.net" title="true religion jeans outlet"></a></strong></p>
end_time nil → 2012-06-28 21:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462513
start_time nil → 2012-06-28 19:00:00 -0700
title nil → Open Source Bridge 2012 Volunteer Meet & Greet (2 of 3)
url nil → http://opensourcebridge.org
venue_details nil → Available amenities: Food, Drinks, Wifi Venue is Family Friendly.
venue_id nil → 202392001
Change #16072
2012-06-28
14:15:30

update Calagator::Event 1250462472 Portland Linux/Unix Group: TBD Roll back

description Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Our systemd speaker has had to push to a future date. Stay tuned for an alternative. (Some of our short-term alternatives have rocked!) Agenda: 7:00 - 7:15 Announcements 7:15 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Beer The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: @pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! → Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting It's a little known secret that systemd is extremely capable of starting, controlling and regulating more than just system services, but can easily start an entire Desktop UI. Not many people have sat down and implemented and worked out the problems of starting an X service, a few UI components, the session bus and DBus services for normal users with the mechanisms that systemd provides. The benefits are obvious: Systemd provides excellent service monitoring and restarting capabilities, provides socket and DBus activation for relevant services, and overall improves desktop startup by allowing user services to start well before core services like Xorg or wayland start. In effect, we're saying goodbye to XDG autostart entirely, and getting back reliability and scalability. We converted several desktop environments including Tizen's Mobile UI, Xfce4, Enlightenment and more to systemd user sessions. We "pop the hood" and take a look at the implications for startup, what's possible to further improve on the session startup and where we can do better. Auke Kok is a software engineer at Intel's Open Source Technology Center, and has been attempting to make Linux boot faster since 2007. In 2008, he co-presented the "5-second boot" with Arjan van de Ven at the first LPC. Since then, Auke has worked on further improving the Linux Core OS start sequence, first for Moblin and later with MeeGo, where we made the first switch to systemd. Auke now works on Tizen, which will heavily integrate systemd in the Core OS. Agenda: 7:00 - 7:15 Announcements 7:15 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Beer The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: @pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there!
Change #16071
2012-06-28
13:54:13

update Calagator::Event 1250462472 Portland Linux/Unix Group: systemd Roll back

description Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Auke Kok will talk about systemd init(8) Alternative It's a little known secret that systemd is extremely capable of starting, controlling and regulating more than just system services, but can easily start an entire Desktop UI. Not many people have sat down and implemented and worked out the problems of starting an X service, a few UI components, the session bus and DBus services for normal users with the mechanisms that systemd provides. The benefits are obvious: Systemd provides excellent service monitoring and restarting capabilities, provides socket and DBus activation for relevant services, and overall improves desktop startup by allowing user services to start well before core services like Xorg or wayland start. In effect, we're saying goodbye to XDG autostart entirely, and getting back reliability and scalability. We converted several desktop environments including Tizen's Mobile UI, Xfce4, Enlightenment and more to systemd user sessions. We "pop the hood" and take a look at the implications for startup, what's possible to further improve on the session startup and where we can do better. Auke Kok is a software engineer at Intel's Open Source Technology Center, and has been attempting to make Linux boot faster since 2007. In 2008, he co-presented the "5-second boot" with Arjan van de Ven at the first LPC. Since then, Auke has worked on further improving the Linux Core OS start sequence, first for Moblin and later with MeeGo, where we made the first switch to systemd. Auke now works on Tizen, which will heavily integrate systemd in the Core OS. Agenda: 7:00 - 7:15 Announcements 7:15 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Beer The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: @pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! → Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Our systemd speaker has had to push to a future date. Stay tuned for an alternative. (Some of our short-term alternatives have rocked!) Agenda: 7:00 - 7:15 Announcements 7:15 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Beer The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: @pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there!
title Portland Linux/Unix Group: systemd → Portland Linux/Unix Group: TBD
Change #16070
2012-06-28
13:37:37

create Calagator::Event 1250462512 Galois Tech Talk: Programming with Narrowing Roll back

description nil → Presented by Sergio Antoy from Portland State University. In this talk, I will introduce narrowing, the characterizing feature of functional logic programming, from the programmer's viepoint. Narrowing promotes non-determinism and it enables computing with incomplete or unknown information. After a short and informal presentation of Curry, the leading functional logic language, I will discuss a few examples showing that narrowing and its associated non-determinism support programming at a very high level of abstraction.
end_time nil → 2012-06-28 15:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462512
start_time nil → 2012-06-28 14:00:00 -0700
title nil → Galois Tech Talk: Programming with Narrowing
url nil → http://corp.galois.com/blog/2012/6/28/tech-talk-programming-with-narrowing.html
venue_id nil → 202390439
Change #16069
2012-06-28
12:02:59

update Calagator::Event 1250462511 Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup Roll back

description Online startup summer camp is free at http://www.otbc.org/summercamp And you can join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 (use the link above to register) → Online startup summer camp is free at http://www.otbc.org/summercamp And you can join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 (use the www2 link to register)
locked nil → false
Change #16068
2012-06-28
12:02:29

update Calagator::Event 1250462511 Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup Roll back

description Online startup summer camp is free at http://www.otbc.org/summercamp And you can join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 (use the link below to register) → Online startup summer camp is free at http://www.otbc.org/summercamp And you can join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 (use the link above to register)
Change #16067
2012-06-28
12:02:12

update Calagator::Event 1250462511 Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup Roll back

description Online startup summer camp is free - but you can also join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 → Online startup summer camp is free at http://www.otbc.org/summercamp And you can join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10 (use the link below to register)
Change #16066
2012-06-28
12:00:53

update Calagator::Event 1250462511 Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup Roll back

url http://otbc.org/SummerCamp → http://www2.otbc.org/l/8902/2012-06-13/6lr7j
Change #16065
2012-06-28
11:37:58

create Calagator::Event 1250462511 Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup Roll back

description nil → Online startup summer camp is free - but you can also join us for the optional meetup today at OTBC - with beverages and food and conversation with other Summer Camp participants. $10
end_time nil → 2012-06-28 17:30:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462511
start_time nil → 2012-06-28 15:00:00 -0700
title nil → Online Startup Summer Camp - Meetup
url nil → http://otbc.org/SummerCamp
venue_id nil → 202392234
Change #16064
2012-06-28
09:54:52

create Calagator::Event 1250462510 Drupal 7 Trainings Roll back

description nil → OpenSourcery, in partnership with Acquia, offers two Portland-based Drupal 7 workshops: -Drupal 7 in Day (Monday, July 9 from 9:30am - 5pm) -Site Building with Drupal 7 (Tuesday and Wednesday, July 10 & 11 from 9:30am - 5pm) Either is is complete on its own, but they combine to make an excellent foundation for site builders and content managers. They're hands-on and suitable for newcomers to Drupal as well as experienced users of earlier versions looking to get familiar with Drupal 7. Our Portland-based sessions are guaranteed to run, so attendees can plan knowing that the event will not be rescheduled or cancelled based on number of sign ups. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
end_time nil → 2012-07-11 17:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462510
start_time nil → 2012-07-09 09:30:00 -0700
title nil → Drupal 7 Trainings
url nil → http://training.opensourcery.com/
venue_id nil → 202390009
Change #16063
2012-06-28
08:31:39

update Calagator::Event 1250462507 Open Source Bridge 2013: The Next Generation Roll back

title Open Source Bridge 2013: The Next Generation → Open Source Bridge 2013
Change #16062
2012-06-27
22:37:18

create Calagator::Event 1250462509 BarCamp Portland 7 (Sessions) Roll back

description nil → BarCamp is an international network of user-generated conferences. BarCamps are open, participatory workshop-like events whose content is provided by participants. Topics often focus on but are not limited to early-stage web applications, and related open source technologies, social protocols, open data formats and other DIY/hacker/open culture themes. At BarCamp, there are no spectators, only participants. Attendees should prepare a demo, a session, or help with one, or otherwise volunteer / contribute in some way to support the event. All presentations are scheduled the day they happen. BarCamp participants help to select the topics they want to see and talk about. <a href="http://barcampportland.org/about/">Read more about BarCamp.</a>
end_time nil → 2013-03-30 21:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462509
start_time nil → 2013-03-30 09:00:00 -0700
title nil → BarCamp Portland 7 (Sessions)
url nil → http://barcampportland.org
venue_id nil → 202392203
Change #16061
2012-06-27
22:36:38

create Calagator::Event 1250462508 BarCamp Portland 7 (Kick-Off) Roll back

description nil → BarCamp is an international network of user-generated conferences. BarCamps are open, participatory workshop-like events whose content is provided by participants. Topics often focus on but are not limited to early-stage web applications, and related open source technologies, social protocols, open data formats and other DIY/hacker/open culture themes. At BarCamp, there are no spectators, only participants. Attendees should prepare a demo, a session, or help with one, or otherwise volunteer / contribute in some way to support the event. All presentations are scheduled the day they happen. BarCamp participants help to select the topics they want to see and talk about. <a href="http://barcampportland.org/about/">Read more about BarCamp.</a> Join us Friday from 6:30PM to 9PM and Saturday from 9AM to 9PM. On Friday evening we'll kick-off the event with food, drink and socializing. Come hang out with your fellow geeks, and plan the sessions in which you'll participate on Saturday!
end_time nil → 2013-03-29 21:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462508
start_time nil → 2013-03-29 18:30:00 -0700
title nil → BarCamp Portland 7 (Kick-Off)
url nil → http://barcampportland.org
venue_id nil → 202392203
Change #16060
2012-06-27
22:12:23

create Calagator::Event 1250462507 Open Source Bridge 2013: The Next Generation Roll back

description nil → Open Source Bridge is an open source developers conference, focused on bringing people from a range of technology backgrounds together to share their knowledge and explore what it means to be an open source citizen. Find out more at http://opensourcebridge.org/
end_time nil → 2013-06-21 17:30:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462507
start_time nil → 2013-06-18 09:00:00 -0700
title nil → Open Source Bridge 2013: The Next Generation
url nil → http://opensourcebridge.org
venue_id nil → 202392203
Change #16059
2012-06-27
22:10:09

create Calagator::Event 1250462506 Android Enthusiasts Meetup Roll back

description nil → October Monthly Meetup for Android Enthusiasts of all types.
end_time nil → 2012-10-08 19:30:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462506
start_time nil → 2012-10-08 18:30:00 -0700
title nil → Android Enthusiasts Meetup
url nil → http://groups.google.com/group/androidpdx
venue_id nil → 202390038
Change #16058
2012-06-27
22:09:50

create Calagator::Event 1250462505 Android Enthusiasts Meetup Roll back

description nil → September Monthly Meetup for Android Enthusiasts of all types.
end_time nil → 2012-09-10 19:30:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462505
start_time nil → 2012-09-10 18:30:00 -0700
title nil → Android Enthusiasts Meetup
url nil → http://groups.google.com/group/androidpdx
venue_id nil → 202390038
Change #16057
2012-06-27
22:09:29

create Calagator::Event 1250462504 Android Enthusiasts Meetup Roll back

description nil → August Monthly Meetup for Android Enthusiasts of all types.
end_time nil → 2012-08-13 19:30:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462504
start_time nil → 2012-08-13 18:30:00 -0700
title nil → Android Enthusiasts Meetup
url nil → http://groups.google.com/group/androidpdx
venue_id nil → 202390038
Change #16056
2012-06-27
22:08:26

update Calagator::Event 1250462377 Android Enthusiasts Meetup Roll back

description July Monthly Meetup for Android Enthusiasts of all types. → July Monthly Meetup for Android Enthusiasts of all types. Lots of exciting annoucements at Google I/O.
locked nil → false
Change #16054
2012-06-27
17:49:17

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

venue_id 202393377 → 202391317
Change #16052
2012-06-27
16:51:26

update Calagator::Event 1250462503 pdxW&D: Hardcore CSS Roll back

description <p>Based on overwhelming positive feedback, folks found Hardcore HTML useful. But while it focused on semantically meaningful web documents, CSS is necessary to turn that document into something with visual impact. CSS is the next piece of the web puzzle that we'll cover here.</p> <p>But everyone knows CSS, right? Sort of. Rather than rehashing how to color a paragraph red, we'll check out some forgotten/underutilized features (like partial attribute selection). Paired with HTML5, there are things you'll need to know, like:</p> <p> </p> <p>* What CSS specificity is, how it works, and how it has lately become more complex.</p> <p><span>*</span> CSS3 is much richer than rounded corners and background gradients.</p> <p>* Animations and transformations are not as complex as you might think, and you no longer need javascript to do them.</p> <p>* New HTML5 inputs are styled differently from text, and can require more CSS to manage.</p> <p>* The new HTML5 attributes can be selected upon, and can help solve class-soup.</p> <p>* Simple tricks can create complex negative selectors (not matchers), even without the new :not() selector...</p> <p> </p> <p>Whether you are a hardcore coder, a designer, or just a part-time web enthusiast, I (yet again) guarantee you'll learn something new.</p> <p> </p> <p>Food provided by Vitamin-T</p> <p>CSS3/HTML5 Books given away courtesy of Accelebrate</p> <p>Space provided by Webtrends.</p> → Based on overwhelming positive feedback, folks found Hardcore HTML useful. But while it focused on semantically meaningful web documents, CSS is necessary to turn that document into something with visual impact. CSS is the next piece of the web puzzle that we'll cover here. But everyone knows CSS, right? Sort of. Rather than rehashing how to color a paragraph red, we'll check out some forgotten/underutilized features (like partial attribute selection). Paired with HTML5, there are things you'll need to know, like: * What CSS specificity is, how it works, and how it has lately become more complex. * CSS3 is much richer than rounded corners and background gradients. * Animations and transformations are not as complex as you might think, and you no longer need javascript to do them. * New HTML5 inputs are styled differently from text, and can require more CSS to manage. * The new HTML5 attributes can be selected upon, and can help solve class-soup. * Simple tricks can create complex negative selectors (not matchers), even without the new :not() selector... Whether you are a hardcore coder, a designer, or just a part-time web enthusiast, I (yet again) guarantee you'll learn something new. <p>Food provided by Vitamin-T</p> <p>CSS3/HTML5 Books given away courtesy of Accelebrate</p> <p>Space provided by Webtrends.</p>
locked nil → false
Change #16051
2012-06-27
16:50:24

update Calagator::Event 1250462503 Hardcore CSS Roll back

end_time nil → 2012-07-12 20:30:00 -0700
title Hardcore CSS → pdxW&D: Hardcore CSS
venue_details nil →
Change #16048
2012-06-27
16:48:07

create Calagator::Event 1250462503 Hardcore CSS Roll back

description nil → <p>Based on overwhelming positive feedback, folks found Hardcore HTML useful. But while it focused on semantically meaningful web documents, CSS is necessary to turn that document into something with visual impact. CSS is the next piece of the web puzzle that we'll cover here.</p> <p>But everyone knows CSS, right? Sort of. Rather than rehashing how to color a paragraph red, we'll check out some forgotten/underutilized features (like partial attribute selection). Paired with HTML5, there are things you'll need to know, like:</p> <p> </p> <p>* What CSS specificity is, how it works, and how it has lately become more complex.</p> <p><span>*</span> CSS3 is much richer than rounded corners and background gradients.</p> <p>* Animations and transformations are not as complex as you might think, and you no longer need javascript to do them.</p> <p>* New HTML5 inputs are styled differently from text, and can require more CSS to manage.</p> <p>* The new HTML5 attributes can be selected upon, and can help solve class-soup.</p> <p>* Simple tricks can create complex negative selectors (not matchers), even without the new :not() selector...</p> <p> </p> <p>Whether you are a hardcore coder, a designer, or just a part-time web enthusiast, I (yet again) guarantee you'll learn something new.</p> <p> </p> <p>Food provided by Vitamin-T</p> <p>CSS3/HTML5 Books given away courtesy of Accelebrate</p> <p>Space provided by Webtrends.</p>
id nil → 1250462503
source_id nil → 996334778
start_time nil → 2012-07-12 18:45:00 -0700
title nil → Hardcore CSS
url nil → http://www.meetup.com/pdxweb/events/70821682/
venue_id nil → 202390594
Change #16046
2012-06-27
13:37:52

update Calagator::Event 1250462494 How to be a Social Allstar Roll back

locked nil → false
start_time 2012-07-12 07:30:00 -0700 → 2012-07-12 08:00:00 -0700
Change #16045
2012-06-27
12:35:13

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics Covered • What rights do patents give you? What rights they don'tt! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics Covered • What rights do patents give you? What rights they don'tt! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
Change #16044
2012-06-27
12:34:29

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics Covered • What rights do patents give you? What rights they don'tt! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics Covered • What rights do patents give you? What rights they don'tt! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
Change #16043
2012-06-27
12:33:47

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics covered: What rights do patents give you? What rights they don't! Common myths about patents. What are Claims? And why are they important? What is a troll or non-practicing entity? What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? Examples of good and bad patents. How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics Covered • What rights do patents give you? What rights they don'tt! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
Change #16042
2012-06-27
12:30:40

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. • What rights do patents give you? What rights do they not! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when America Invents Act going into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra Co-Founder Tyfone Panelists: Dana LeMoineJ.D. Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Rick Boyd J.D. Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-careEarly Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. Topics covered: What rights do patents give you? What rights they don't! Common myths about patents. What are Claims? And why are they important? What is a troll or non-practicing entity? What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when the America Invents Act goes into effect? Examples of good and bad patents. How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra TiE Oregon Charter Member, Co-Founder Tyfone, Inventor Dana LeMoine J.D. Lemoine Patent Services Design Engineer, Patent Attorney Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing, Patent Acquisition specialist and Investor Rick Boyd J.D. Associate, Ater Wynne, Engineer & IP Strategist, Inventor, Patent Agent/Attorney Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-care Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
venue_details Ater Wynne Suite offices Suite 900 → Ater Wynne Suite Offices Suite 900
Change #16040
2012-06-27
12:27:11

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

venue_details Ater Wynne Suite 900 1331 NW Lovejoy St Portland 97209 → Ater Wynne Suite offices Suite 900
venue_id 202393376 → 202393377
Change #16038
2012-06-27
12:26:25

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

venue_id nil → 202393376
Change #16037
2012-06-27
12:25:58

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

end_time 2012-06-27 14:00:00 -0700 → 2012-07-11 20:30:00 -0700
start_time 2012-06-27 13:00:00 -0700 → 2012-07-11 18:00:00 -0700
Change #16036
2012-06-27
12:25:29

update Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. • What rights do patents give you? What rights do they not! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when America Invents Act going into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra Co-Founder Tyfone Panelists: Dana LeMoineJ.D. Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Rick Boyd J.D. Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30 → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. • What rights do patents give you? What rights do they not! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when America Invents Act going into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra Co-Founder Tyfone Panelists: Dana LeMoineJ.D. Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Rick Boyd J.D. Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne. Seating is limited for this event. Register soon to save your spot. Register online: https://oregon.tie.org/event/40/patents-%E2%80%93-myths-reality-and-why-should-you-careEarly Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
venue_details → Ater Wynne Suite 900 1331 NW Lovejoy St Portland 97209
venue_id 202393376 → nil
Change #16034
2012-06-27
12:23:04

create Calagator::Event 1250462502 TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care? Roll back

description nil → Patents have always been an important technology asset, yet it is not well understood by most inventors. Patent rights are fast becoming a proxy for the economics of innovation as witnessed recently in the Mobile sector with transaction size exceeding several Billion dollars. This TiE Oregon event is for inventors in start-ups, mid-size, and large companies alike. Panel of experts from inventors to patent attorneys will discuss this increasingly important asset that no company can afford not to invest in. • What rights do patents give you? What rights do they not! • Common myths about patents. • What are Claims? And why are they important? • What is a troll or non-practicing entity? • What changes should one expect from March 16 2013 when America Invents Act going into effect? • Examples of good and bad patents. • How important is the collaboration between inventor and patent attorney? Moderator: Siva Narendra Co-Founder Tyfone Panelists: Dana LeMoineJ.D. Everardo Ruiz Ph.D. Rick Boyd J.D. Attend this event to learn more about patents, network with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy this summer event and the Portland skyline from the high-rise offices of Ater Wynne Early Bird Pricing (Valid until July 5th) Members: $15 Non-Members: $25 After July 5th Members: $20 Non-Members: $30
end_time nil → 2012-06-27 14:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462502
start_time nil → 2012-06-27 13:00:00 -0700
title nil → TiE Oregon Patents – Myths, Reality and Why should you care?
url nil → http://www.oregon.tie.org
venue_id nil → 202393376
Change #16032
2012-06-26
14:28:14

create Calagator::Event 1250462501 Portland Indie Game Squad General Meeting Roll back

description nil → Time for another PIGSquad general meeting! Join us to talk about indie game endeavors everywhere! Since our last meeting, we've met others who are interested in bringing their games to the aid of nonprofits, participated in a busy art/code night, produced a few PIGSquad Podcasts, and seen a local chiptune performance! Join us this upcoming July 1st to talk about future plans for PAX, a new Game Jam, another art/code night, and the proposed PIGSquad comic anthology! We will also have time to show off projects and network with other meeting attendees, so bring what you need to do so! E-mail us at [email protected] if you have any questions!
end_time nil → 2012-07-01 21:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462501
start_time nil → 2012-07-01 19:00:00 -0700
title nil → Portland Indie Game Squad General Meeting
url nil → http://pigsquad.com/events/pigsquad-meeting-3
venue_id nil → 202393235
Change #16031
2012-06-26
08:47:40

update Calagator::Event 1250461880 Portland JavaScript Admirers' Monthly Meeting Roll back

description **Please note the changed time and venue** The monthly meeting of Portland's first JavaScript and ECMAscript users' group. We host presentations and discussions on everything JavaScript-related - including JavaScript frameworks, node.js, CoffeeScript, and whatever else comes up. At this meeting Jan-Christoph Borchardt, from the <a href="http://unhosted.org/">Unhosted movement</a> will give a talk about Unhosted, remoteStorage and how to achieve freedom from the web’s monopolies. Feel free to join our mailing list at http://groups.google.com/group/pdxjs if you too are a JavaScript admirer. Or visit our web site for more information at http://pdxjs.com/. → **Please note the changed time and venue** The monthly meeting of Portland's first JavaScript and ECMAscript users' group. We host presentations and discussions on everything JavaScript-related - including JavaScript frameworks, node.js, CoffeeScript, and whatever else comes up. At this meeting Jan-Christoph Borchardt, from the <a href="http://unhosted.org/">Unhosted movement</a> will give a talk about Unhosted, remoteStorage and how to achieve freedom from the web’s monopolies. Feel free to join our mailing list at http://groups.google.com/group/pdxjs if you too are a JavaScript admirer. Or visit our web site for more information at http://pdxjs.com/.
locked nil → false
venue_details Room B202/203 Unless you are registered for <a href="http://opensourcebridge.org/">Open Source Bridge</a> you will be required to register for a free pass to attend this event. Register for a Community Pass at <a href="http://osb12.eventbrite.com/">http://osb12.eventbrite.com/</a> → Room B202/203 Unless you are registered for <a href="http://opensourcebridge.org/">Open Source Bridge</a> you will be required to register for a free pass to attend this event. Register for a Community Pass at <a href="http://osb12.eventbrite.com/">http://osb12.eventbrite.com/</a>
Change #16030
2012-06-26
08:47:39

update Calagator::Event 1250461880 Portland JavaScript Admirers' Monthly Meeting Roll back

venue_details Unless you are registered for <a href="http://opensourcebridge.org/">Open Source Bridge</a> you will be required to register for a free pass to attend this event. Register for a Community Pass at <a href="http://osb12.eventbrite.com/">http://osb12.eventbrite.com/</a> → Room B202/203 Unless you are registered for <a href="http://opensourcebridge.org/">Open Source Bridge</a> you will be required to register for a free pass to attend this event. Register for a Community Pass at <a href="http://osb12.eventbrite.com/">http://osb12.eventbrite.com/</a>
Change #16029
2012-06-25
20:35:28

update Calagator::Event 1250462300 PDX Weekly Hackathon Roll back

description Come do strange things with computers amongst others whilst drinking fine Portland beer. Look for the row of geeks with computers in the back of the main room. All programming languages welcome. Come work on your own projects, work on others participants' projects, get advice, have fun, etc. You're encouraged to bring a computer, but can team up with others that brought one too. Afterwards, the group descends on the 12th and Hawthorne foodcart pod for additional nourishment. Also, many people meet up at the pub during the same time as the hackathon to play boardgames they bring which you're welcomed to play. → Due to OpenSource Bridge (http://opensourcebridge.org/) this week most of us will be downtown Thursday. Now I will not stop anyone from enjoying a nice beer, just know that there will not likely be a bunch of us around this week. Feel free to venture on over to Bridge , SEPoCoNI (http://calagator.org/events/1250462224) or just catch up with us next week. <del> Come do strange things with computers amongst others whilst drinking fine Portland beer. Look for the row of geeks with computers in the back of the main room. </del> <del> All programming languages welcome. Come work on your own projects, work on others participants' projects, get advice, have fun, etc. </del> <del> You're encouraged to bring a computer, but can team up with others that brought one too. </del> <del> Afterwards, the group descends on the 12th and Hawthorne foodcart pod for additional nourishment. </del> <del> Also, many people meet up at the pub during the same time as the hackathon to play boardgames they bring which you're welcomed to play. </del>
locked nil → false
title PDX Weekly Hackathon → [CANCELED] PDX Weekly Hackathon
Change #16028
2012-06-25
18:39:50

update Calagator::Event 1250462457 OWASP FLOSSHack - Ushahidi Roll back

description <a href="https://www.owasp.org/index.php/FLOSSHack">FLOSSHack</a> is an experimental workshop project designed to bring together those who want to learn more about "hacking" (secure programming and application penetration testing) with those who are in need of low cost or pro bono security auditing. This <a href="https://www.owasp.org/index.php/FLOSSHack_One">first ever FLOSSHack</a> event will be focused on the <a href="http://ushahidi.com/">Ushahidi</a> platform. Stay tuned for more details in the coming weeks. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501c3 not-for-profit worldwide charitable organization focused on improving the security of application software. To sign up for future meeting notes and to discuss security topics with local gurus, sign up on the OWASP Portland mailing list: https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-portland Meetings are free and open to the public. → <a href="https://www.owasp.org/index.php/FLOSSHack">FLOSSHack</a> is an experimental workshop project designed to bring together those who want to learn more about "hacking" (secure programming and application penetration testing) with those who are in need of low cost or pro bono security auditing. This <a href="https://www.owasp.org/index.php/FLOSSHack_One">first ever FLOSSHack</a> event will be focused on the <a href="http://ushahidi.com/">Ushahidi</a> platform. Stay tuned for more details in the coming weeks. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501c3 not-for-profit worldwide charitable organization focused on improving the security of application software. To sign up for future meeting notes and to discuss security topics with local gurus, sign up on the OWASP Portland mailing list: https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-portland Meetings are free and open to the public.
locked nil → false
Change #16026
2012-06-25
15:28:27

update Calagator::Event 1250462495 OEN Workshop: What you need to know about Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions. Roll back

description Learn the: Who, What, When, Why, Where, & How of Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions! Come ask your questions directly to an active dealmaker. Learn from an insider/expert how to sell your company for THE MAXIMUM PRICE. All business owners eventually exit their business, but most do not know the mechanics to achieve the full value for their firm. Topics will include: Am I ready? What is accomplished with a valuation? What advisors will be required and why, and what you should expect from them? How to plan for the unforeseen. When and what should be disclosed? How not to say too much. How to do due diligence on the buyers. Speakers: Michael S. Crawford, Sr. Partner & Managing Principal, at The Merger Expert, Inc who is a sell-side M&A firm exclusively. Michael began his M&A career in 1983 and has 41,000 hours of M&A experience. For the first 12 years he was on the buying side of transactions for large private, and latter, publicly-traded, companies. In 1995, he founded a full-time, sell-side exclusively, M&A firm specializing in companies with $3-40 million in revenue. Bruce Slater, Partner, The Merger Expert, INC. has over 69,000 hours experience within the consumer products manufacturing industry for three FORTUNE 500 Global companies. Bruce's M&A experience includes actively participating on the successful acquisition team at BLOUNT International for 14 years. → Learn the: Who, What, When, Why, Where, & How of Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions! Come ask your questions directly to an active dealmaker. Learn from an insider/expert how to sell your company for THE MAXIMUM PRICE. All business owners eventually exit their business, but most do not know the mechanics to achieve the full value for their firm. Topics will include: Am I ready? What is accomplished with a valuation? What advisors will be required and why, and what you should expect from them? How to plan for the unforeseen. When and what should be disclosed? How not to say too much. How to do due diligence on the buyers. Speakers: Michael S. Crawford, Sr. Partner & Managing Principal, at The Merger Expert, Inc who is a sell-side M&A firm exclusively. Michael began his M&A career in 1983 and has 41,000 hours of M&A experience. For the first 12 years he was on the buying side of transactions for large private, and latter, publicly-traded, companies. In 1995, he founded a full-time, sell-side exclusively, M&A firm specializing in companies with $3-40 million in revenue. Bruce Slater, Partner, The Merger Expert, INC. has over 69,000 hours experience within the consumer products manufacturing industry for three FORTUNE 500 Global companies. Bruce's M&A experience includes actively participating on the successful acquisition team at BLOUNT International for 14 years.
locked nil → false
venue_id 202393375 → 202391788
Change #16023
2012-06-25
15:25:31

update Calagator::Event 1250462494 How to be a Social Allstar Roll back

venue_id 202393374 → 202390989
Change #16022
2012-06-25
12:02:24

update Calagator::Event 1250462499 OEN Workshop: Valuing Your Company - July 2012 Roll back

description As an early stage entrepreneur looking for the first round of funding, one of the most daunting tasks may be determining the valuation of your company. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of valuing a seed or launch stage company, and answer some questions, such as: Who sets the valuation - the company or the investor? What does pre-money and post-money valuation mean? How do I calculate it? How do I estimate a premoney value for my company if we don’t yet have revenues? How do investors determine the valuation? Recent trends in valuation for Portland start ups We'll explain the terminology, demystify the math and explain some of the ways that valuation is set during the funding process. There will be plenty of time for Q&A, so come armed with your questions and be ready to participate in a lively discussion about valuing early stage companies. Speaker: Naomi Derner Naomi Derner, CFA is the founder and managing director of Derner Valuation Consulting, where she performs valuations of businesses, securities and intangible assets, primarily for tax and fair value reporting compliance in connection with merger and acquisition transactions and stock option issuance. Ms. Derner has valuation experience across a wide variety of industries, and possesses specific expertise in technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development. Prior to 2008, she was a Vice President in the San Francisco office of Houlihan Lokey Howard and Zukin. Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, Ms. Derner held positions in the financial valuation services group at Arthur Andersen LLP, the financial institutions equity research group at NationsBanc Montgomery Securities, and the financial analysis unit at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Ms. Derner holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst and is a candidate member of the American Society of Appraisers. She holds a bachelor’s degree in managerial economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a master’s degree in economics from the University of California Santa Barbara. → As an early stage entrepreneur looking for the first round of funding, one of the most daunting tasks may be determining the valuation of your company. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of valuing a seed or launch stage company, and answer some questions, such as: Who sets the valuation - the company or the investor? What does pre-money and post-money valuation mean? How do I calculate it? How do I estimate a premoney value for my company if we don’t yet have revenues? How do investors determine the valuation? Recent trends in valuation for Portland start ups We'll explain the terminology, demystify the math and explain some of the ways that valuation is set during the funding process. There will be plenty of time for Q&A, so come armed with your questions and be ready to participate in a lively discussion about valuing early stage companies. Speaker: Naomi Derner Naomi Derner, CFA is the founder and managing director of Derner Valuation Consulting, where she performs valuations of businesses, securities and intangible assets, primarily for tax and fair value reporting compliance in connection with merger and acquisition transactions and stock option issuance. Ms. Derner has valuation experience across a wide variety of industries, and possesses specific expertise in technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development. Prior to 2008, she was a Vice President in the San Francisco office of Houlihan Lokey Howard and Zukin. Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, Ms. Derner held positions in the financial valuation services group at Arthur Andersen LLP, the financial institutions equity research group at NationsBanc Montgomery Securities, and the financial analysis unit at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Ms. Derner holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst and is a candidate member of the American Society of Appraisers. She holds a bachelor’s degree in managerial economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a master’s degree in economics from the University of California Santa Barbara.
locked nil → false
venue_id nil → 202391317
Change #16021
2012-06-25
11:31:26

create Calagator::Event 1250462500 OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards 2012 Roll back

description nil → Register today for the OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards dinner! Early bird pricing for the event ends on Wednesday, August 15th, at midnight. **Earlybird Pricing:** *Member Pricing* Individual Seat - $175 Table of 10 - $1700 *Non Member Pricing* Individual Seat - $195 Table of 10 - $1850 **Pricing after August 15th:** *Member Pricing* Individual Seat - $195 Table of 10 - $1900 *Non Member Pricing* Individual Seat - $215 Table of 10 - $2050
end_time nil → 2012-09-20 21:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462500
start_time nil → 2012-09-20 17:30:00 -0700
title nil → OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards 2012
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=278
venue_id nil → 202390578
Change #16020
2012-06-25
11:24:51

create Calagator::Event 1250462499 OEN Workshop: Valuing Your Company - July 2012 Roll back

description nil → As an early stage entrepreneur looking for the first round of funding, one of the most daunting tasks may be determining the valuation of your company. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of valuing a seed or launch stage company, and answer some questions, such as: Who sets the valuation - the company or the investor? What does pre-money and post-money valuation mean? How do I calculate it? How do I estimate a premoney value for my company if we don’t yet have revenues? How do investors determine the valuation? Recent trends in valuation for Portland start ups We'll explain the terminology, demystify the math and explain some of the ways that valuation is set during the funding process. There will be plenty of time for Q&A, so come armed with your questions and be ready to participate in a lively discussion about valuing early stage companies. Speaker: Naomi Derner Naomi Derner, CFA is the founder and managing director of Derner Valuation Consulting, where she performs valuations of businesses, securities and intangible assets, primarily for tax and fair value reporting compliance in connection with merger and acquisition transactions and stock option issuance. Ms. Derner has valuation experience across a wide variety of industries, and possesses specific expertise in technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development. Prior to 2008, she was a Vice President in the San Francisco office of Houlihan Lokey Howard and Zukin. Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, Ms. Derner held positions in the financial valuation services group at Arthur Andersen LLP, the financial institutions equity research group at NationsBanc Montgomery Securities, and the financial analysis unit at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Ms. Derner holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst and is a candidate member of the American Society of Appraisers. She holds a bachelor’s degree in managerial economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a master’s degree in economics from the University of California Santa Barbara.
end_time nil → 2012-07-17 18:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462499
start_time nil → 2012-07-17 16:00:00 -0700
title nil → OEN Workshop: Valuing Your Company - July 2012
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=280
Change #16019
2012-06-25
11:22:25

create Calagator::Event 1250462498 OEN PubTalk™ - Eat, Drink and Start a Business Roll back

description nil → Oregon continues to build on its reputation as the place to go for artisan beer, wine, and spirits. The July OEN Pubtalk™ features a panel of experts who are on the forefront of that movement and who know what it takes to build a successful brewery, winery, and distillery. Panelists include leadership from Ninkasi Brewing Company, Seven Bridges Winery, and Bull Run Distillery. Kerry Finsand, CEO of Taplister will be moderating. Come hear experienced entrepreneurs share their unique insights into developing quality products, arranging supply channels, and maneuvering regulatory requirements, among other topics. Speakers: Ninkasi Brewing Company – Nikos Ridge, President and CEO Ninkasi Brewing began on June 15th, 2006 when Jamie Floyd and Nikos Ridge spent 17 hours brewing their first batch of Total Domination IPA in leased space inside a German restaurant in Springfield, Oregon. Once a brewery, the building was equipped with a 15 barrel brew house set up for brewpub brewing. A year later, Ninkasi moved to its current location at 272 Van Buren Street, in the Whiteaker neighborhood of Eugene. The brewery now features a 50 barrel brewing system, and uses it to produce beer that is distributed throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and San Francisco. The Ninkasi family of beers has grown from a single IPA (Total Domination) to include Tricerahops Double IPA, Believer Double Red, and Oatis Oatmeal Stout, as well as some popular seasonals: Spring Reign, Radiant Ale, and Sleigh'r Dark Double Alt. Bull Run Distilling Company – Lee Medoff, President and CEO Naturally pure water, the finest raw grains and sugar, precise barrel aging and an ideal blend of art and science. These are the elements that define Bull Run Distilling Company. Bull Run Distilling Company are producers of small-batch, crafted distilled Rum, Whiskey and an revolving collection of other unique spirits sold only at our distillery under our Temerance label. Bull Run Distilling Company (BRD) was founded by acclaimed Portland distiller, Lee Medoff, and business partner Patrick Bernards in the spring of 2010. What began as a "what if" conversation over cocktails a few years ago evolved into a full-on crusade in late 2009. Hundreds of hours, a few business plans and a couple of emptied bank accounts later Bull Run Distilling Company became a reality. Seven Bridges Winery – Kevin Ross, CEO Seven Bridges Winery is an urban winery in Portland Oregon founded in 2008. We make rich, big, Bordeaux-style reds from Washington State fruit. We started small, at just 350 cases, and have expanded production to approximately 1000 cases/year. Our focus is on making quality wine using traditional techniques. We self-distribute through our wine club, tasting room, and to a few local restaurants and wine shops. Moderator: Taplister – Kerry Finsand, Founder & CEO While working for Citysearch, Kerry Finsand caught the start-up bug and left to try something new. Over a 3 year span he worked as a marketing consultant at a variety of start up companies in the technology and hospitality industries. These opportunities lead him into a position in sales and eventually the creation and testing of a Community Manager role with Groupon. Along the way, Kerry has combined his passion for craft beer, technology and marketing into various beer related projects including Taplister.com a resource to help craft beer fans find their favorite beers on tap or to discover new ones. Now his full time role is CEO of Taplister where Kerry is working on creating a marketing platform for the craft beer industry. In his free time Kerry puts together beer events, blogs about beer and is a monthly regular on KXL's Beer O'Clock. When he is not working on Taplister you can find Kerry checking out some of the best craft beers in the world in Beervana aka Portland, Oregon. Member Special: Pre-Register and Save: OEN members can save by pre-registering online. Online registration for this event closes Wednesday, July 11th at 2:00 pm. Please register at the door after that time, no discounts will be applied. Become a 5-Minute Pitch Company: PubTalk is a lively forum where very early-stage entrepreneurs from any industry get a chance to test their company pitch in front of an audience of their peers. Presenters and attendees alike, learn from the challenging questions, which test the presenting entrepreneur’s business model. Companies who would like to apply to present at an upcoming PubTalk can apply here: http://www.oen.org/5_minute_pitch.aspx. In order to present, you must be a current OEN member.
end_time nil → 2012-07-11 19:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462498
start_time nil → 2012-07-11 17:15:00 -0700
title nil → OEN PubTalk™ - Eat, Drink and Start a Business
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=282
venue_id nil → 202390088
Change #16018
2012-06-25
11:17:39

create Calagator::Event 1250462497 OEN Webinar: Everything you wanted to know about Employee Benefits but were afraid to ask Roll back

description nil → The world of benefits is changing. This webinar will provide an overview of the basics of implementing a group benefit program, the many different plan options available and the benefits to offering a group program. You will gain a better understanding of the basic benefit concepts and explanation of terminology, state and federal laws and programs available. We will share helpful hints on low or no cost solutions, plan comparison examples and ideas on how to be a better consumer in the health care arena. We will end on the most up to date information on health care reform legislation and information on industry trends. Speaker: Tracy Vicario has over 20 years of experience in operations management, human resources and employee benefits. After a move from California in 2010, she joined Coordinated Resources Group as a Benefit Consultant and is Operations Manager of the agency. She has a degree in Business Administration and a Certification in Human Resource Management from California State University with licenses in California, Oregon, Washington and Mississippi. Tracy is a member of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and a Notary Public. Her integrity and expertise in customer service has earned her many accolades and referrals from clients and colleagues. When not working, you will find Tracy actively volunteering in the community. She is on the board of the Portland Pearl Rotary where she received the Transformer Award for energy, dedication and integrity. She is a mentor for two Salvation Army White Shield teens and an active member of the Pearl District Business and Neighborhood Associations. She volunteers on the Membership Committee of OEN and helps entrepreneurs with human resources and employee benefits. You can also find Tracy running the Portland trails and local races in the community.
end_time nil → 2012-07-10 12:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462497
start_time nil → 2012-07-10 11:00:00 -0700
title nil → OEN Webinar: Everything you wanted to know about Employee Benefits but were afraid to ask
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=275
venue_id nil → 202390270
Change #16017
2012-06-25
11:15:12

update Calagator::Event 1250462496 OEN Webinar Series: Life in an Incubator: Athletepath Roll back

description According to Business Incubation Works, “Business incubators reduce the risk of small business failures. Historically, NBIA* member incubators have reported that 87 percent of all firms that have graduated from their incubators are still in business.” In this webinar series, OEN will explore the ups and downs of starting a company in an incubator. What really happens within start up incubators? Do they help companies become successful or at least get over certain challenges? What type of companies and people find the incubator experience to be a positive? Are there downfalls to going through the experience? These are just a few of the questions you can ask David Embree who has started his successful company in an incubator. Want to submit your questions ahead of time? Email them to Larry Williams at [email protected] for the next session. → According to Business Incubation Works, “Business incubators reduce the risk of small business failures. Historically, NBIA* member incubators have reported that 87 percent of all firms that have graduated from their incubators are still in business.” In this webinar series, OEN will explore the ups and downs of starting a company in an incubator. What really happens within start up incubators? Do they help companies become successful or at least get over certain challenges? What type of companies and people find the incubator experience to be a positive? Are there downfalls to going through the experience? These are just a few of the questions you can ask David Embree who has started his successful company in an incubator. Want to submit your questions ahead of time? Email them to Larry Williams at [email protected] for the next session. *National Business Incubation Association
Change #16016
2012-06-25
11:14:51

update Calagator::Event 1250462496 OEN Webinar Series: Life in an Incubator: Athletepath Roll back

venue_id nil → 202390270
Change #16015
2012-06-25
11:14:27

update Calagator::Event 1250462496 OEN Webinar Series: Life in an Incubator: Athletepath Roll back

venue_id 202390270 → nil
Change #16014
2012-06-25
11:14:08

create Calagator::Event 1250462496 OEN Webinar Series: Life in an Incubator: Athletepath Roll back

description nil → According to Business Incubation Works, “Business incubators reduce the risk of small business failures. Historically, NBIA* member incubators have reported that 87 percent of all firms that have graduated from their incubators are still in business.” In this webinar series, OEN will explore the ups and downs of starting a company in an incubator. What really happens within start up incubators? Do they help companies become successful or at least get over certain challenges? What type of companies and people find the incubator experience to be a positive? Are there downfalls to going through the experience? These are just a few of the questions you can ask David Embree who has started his successful company in an incubator. Want to submit your questions ahead of time? Email them to Larry Williams at [email protected] for the next session.
end_time nil → 2012-07-06 12:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462496
start_time nil → 2012-07-06 11:00:00 -0700
title nil → OEN Webinar Series: Life in an Incubator: Athletepath
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=281
venue_id nil → 202390270
Change #16011
2012-06-25
11:08:52

create Calagator::Event 1250462495 OEN Workshop: What you need to know about Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions. Roll back

description nil → Learn the: Who, What, When, Why, Where, & How of Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions! Come ask your questions directly to an active dealmaker. Learn from an insider/expert how to sell your company for THE MAXIMUM PRICE. All business owners eventually exit their business, but most do not know the mechanics to achieve the full value for their firm. Topics will include: Am I ready? What is accomplished with a valuation? What advisors will be required and why, and what you should expect from them? How to plan for the unforeseen. When and what should be disclosed? How not to say too much. How to do due diligence on the buyers. Speakers: Michael S. Crawford, Sr. Partner & Managing Principal, at The Merger Expert, Inc who is a sell-side M&A firm exclusively. Michael began his M&A career in 1983 and has 41,000 hours of M&A experience. For the first 12 years he was on the buying side of transactions for large private, and latter, publicly-traded, companies. In 1995, he founded a full-time, sell-side exclusively, M&A firm specializing in companies with $3-40 million in revenue. Bruce Slater, Partner, The Merger Expert, INC. has over 69,000 hours experience within the consumer products manufacturing industry for three FORTUNE 500 Global companies. Bruce's M&A experience includes actively participating on the successful acquisition team at BLOUNT International for 14 years.
end_time nil → 2012-06-27 18:00:00 -0700
id nil → 1250462495
start_time nil → 2012-06-27 16:00:00 -0700
title nil → OEN Workshop: What you need to know about Sell-side Mergers and Acquisitions.
url nil → http://memberservices.membee.com/orporntw/events.aspx?id=276
venue_id nil → 202393375