[Detroit-pm] Getting website back in order...

[Jim McQuillan]

Count me out for facebook, linkedin, myspace and all the rest.

Jim McQuillan
jam at Ltsp.org



Bill Hess wrote:
> I agree - a wiki/group site would be nice...
> 
> I was thinking it would be a good idea to still have our static website 
> for general information purposes and then link to a wiki/group site.   
> Could we use something as simple as Facebook or LinkedIn for this?  Not 
> sure how everyone feels about using these sites - where FB is more 
> social and LI is more professional...
> 
> I looked into FB groups and created a Detroit Perl Mongers group - to 
> see what is possible:
> 
>     * Events
>     * Simple discussion board
>     * FB wall
>     * Photo
>     * videos
>     * Post links
> 
> 
> I am use some other groups in LinkedIn - but prefer the FB UI to the LI 
> UI...
> 
> Any other ideas/thoughts???
> 
> 
> 
> Bill Hess
> Technology Resource Group
> 
> Office:  248.546.6900 x12
> Fax:     248.546.7310
> Mobile: 248.703.1196
> 
> 
> Todd Chapman wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I really think a wiki will provide the easiest way to get increased 
>> participation. Here is one wiki service we could use for free: 
>> http://pbwiki.com/personal.wiki.
>>
>> Anyone know of other free wikis?
>>
>> -Todd
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Bill Hess <bhess at techrg.com 
>> <mailto:bhess at techrg.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi all - I put in a request to get the website back under pm.org
>>     <http://pm.org> management and they are working on it.   They do
>>     not offer any scripting possibilities for the site - just static
>>     content.  This should be OK for us since all we need up there is
>>     some meeting announcements, presentations, links, code/scripts and
>>     any other useful stuff....
>>
>>     If anyone who has presented in the past has presentations in any
>>     format - PPT, DOC, PDF, TEXT, etc...  Please email them to me with
>>     the date (approx if you forgot) and I will get them up on the site.
>>
>>     Moving forward - once the DNS is setup  - if anyone wants to post
>>     anything - just let me know and email me the content and I can
>>     push it up there pretty easily.  We have to use WebDAV to upload
>>     any files...
>>
>>     Please let me know if you have any ideas or questions - Thanks...
>>
>>
>>     Bill Hess
>>     Technology Resource Group
>>
>>     Office:  248.546.6900 x12
>>     Fax:     248.546.7310
>>     Mobile: 248.703.1196
>>
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