May "lurkers" attend? - Darren (A WebStandards Lurker) On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Dan Sagisser <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello All, > > The Web Standards group has grown quite a bit over the last year. We now > have over 200 people subscribed to this list, with diverse interests across > the web, from code, to content strategy, to interface design, to app > development. > > *To continue to grow and evolve as a group, I need help!* > > I scheduled a meeting next week to talk about the future of Web Standards, > a few things we'll be aiming for this coming academic year are: > > - adding in "brown bag" conversations, where people can have more one > on one discussion with each other about internet topics > - adding it "happy hour", the point being you can make more connections > with other people working on the web to see what each other are doing, and > how we're doing it > - a Web Standards website/blog which can serve as both: > - a landing point for people who are interested in participating in > the group > - as well as a place where people can post information and tips > (example, how you get nifty pop up videos and slide shows to work on your > site) > > > So if you're willing/interested to help with the group, please join me next > Wednesday, the 29th, at 11:30am in 250 Wulling Hall to see what we can do > to improve the Web Standards group! > > -Dan > > > > PS: Drop me an email if you plan to attend, so I know how many to expect! > > -- > Dan Sagisser > Information Architect and Project Manager > College of Education and Human Development > Phone: 612-626-1325 > www.cehd.umn.edu > >