Blog entries tagged MKE JUG

2010 schedule has been set

Victor Drover — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:57:23 +0100

After reviewing the responses to our survey, Gabe and I are happy to announce the entire 2010 schedule for JUG Milwaukee.

As the year proceeds, we will finalize presenters for each topic.

02/10 – Extension Selection & Evaluation (Vic Drover)
03/10 – Joomla Ecommerce – Stores, Carts, Subscriptions, Downloads and Content (Gabe Wahhab)
04/10 – Editors: Compare & Contrast
05/10 - Joomla 1.6 Features & Upgrading
06/10 - Must haves extensions that makRead More...

Geraring up for JUG Milwaukee 2010

Victor Drover — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:45:55 +0100

As we look back at 2010, Gabe and I are pretty impressed at what you've all done at JUG Milwaukee in 2009. We've had 12 meetings and brought in impressive speakers from around the word.

Together, we've created a Joomla community in this area where we can come to learn, share and grow.

As we look forward to 2010 however, we know we can do better. We can bring in more relevant speakers, and we can do a better job of planning the JUG.

An ongoing issue in 2009 was schedRead More...

Joomla Milwaukee takes a confident first step

Victor Drover — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100

What a day! Gabe and I have been working feverishly for the last 5 weeks to get the first Joomla Milwaukee meeting organized. It looks like our hard work paid off as over 35 people turned up. There were people of all interests and experience levels and were it not for the robust participation of the group, I might have thought folks just showed up for the free lunch (thanks Arc Technology for the grub and Joe for the great blog post).

Not only did people participate with queRead More...

MKE JUG is now a recognized Joomla User Group

Victor Drover — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100

Well it's official, JoomlaMilwaukee.com is now a recognized Joomla! User Group (JUG).

Elin Waring, President of Open Source Matters (the copyright and trademark holder of the Joomla! project) wrote this morning to say that we are officially "Joomla! User Group Milwaukee II". As soon as the administrative tasks are completed at Joomla.org, I'll be updating this site to indicate the status change.

As some of you know, another JUG was created last year in MilwRead More...

Welcome to Joomla Milwaukee

Victor Drover — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100

Hello Milwaukee!

You've reached the home of Joomla in Milwaukee and the surrounding area. I am totally pumped as there i only a week until our first meetup on Jan 29.

There are less than a dozen seats remainingfor this meeting and I can't wait to see you all there.