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Wanted: Entrepreneurial Designers and Coders. Be part of Detroit’s next cool startup at SWD.
Originally posted by Charlie Wollborg on the TEDxDetroit LinkedIn group. I just had to spread it. I attended the first Startup Weekend Detroit a few years ago and had a great time and met some amazing people. I would recommend the event to anyone! We love to highlight the many cool startups springing to life [...]
In: event · Tagged with: 2012, detroit, startup, weekend
Help me climb 70 stories in the Fight for Air!
On March 4th, 2012 I am going to take on Michigan’s tallest building (the Renaissance Center) all the way to the 70th floor by climbing 1,035 stairs. I am climbing in the American Lung Association’s Fight for Air Climb to help raise money for lung disease research, education and advocacy. I am doing so because I [...]
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Thinking about going to Web Design World? #highered discount available!
Web Design World is coming soon (very soon) – October 18-20 in Las Vegas – and if you’ve never been before (or even if you have and want to attend this year), they have a great deal to pass along to you! I know it’s late in the game for #highered but I thought I [...]
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MSU World Usability Day 2009 Wrap Up
Yesterday I attended the MSU World Usability Day which focused on usability and accessibility not only for the web but for the physical world. The theme of this years World Usability Day was sustainability. One of the main themes throughout the day was there is a large difference between things appearing to be usable and their actual [...]
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TEDxDetroit Wrap Up
This last week I attended TEDxDetroit. An independently organized TED event held at Lawrence Tech University in Southfield, Michigan. The idea of TEDxDetroit is to spread positive ideas for the world from Detroit. Seating was limited and I was one of the lucky 150 hand picked attendees. Although the videos from all the speakers will [...]
In: event, thoughts · Tagged with: detroit, event, LTU, ted, tedxdetroit, thoughts, wrapup