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August’s Refresh: Is It Safe? Patient Safety and Brainstorming

by Kevin Lawver on August 11, 2010

We’re going to try something a little different this month. Marty Scott, who spoke at TEDX, is going to give us an overview of the problems hospitals face with patient safety. Then, we’ll go through a brainstorming exercise to see (…)

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July’s Refresh: Agile Development, Plus a Quest and a Question

by Kevin Lawver on July 1, 2010

It’s July already and that means it’s time to tell you all about July’s Refresh! This month we’ll be talking about Agile Development (which a lot of you voted for on the poll), presented by Marvin Heery. I’ve already seen (…)

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June’s Refresh: Startups and Funding: Featuring angel investor Mark Bandy and an overview TAG’s Economic Gardening program

by Kevin Lawver on May 26, 2010

Yeah, I know I put up a poll and everything and asked you what you wanted to cover, but I’m going to pretend that was for the future and not for June. Why? Because I went out and got an (…)

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May’s Refresh Savannah: How To Make A Dollar (Then A Million)

by Kevin Lawver on May 4, 2010

It’s May already and that means it’s time to get organized for this month’s meeting! May’s Refresh will be held on Tuesday, 5/18 at 7PM at Savannah’s brand-new co-working spot – thincspace! It’s right downtown (35 Barnard St), and bonus: (…)

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Refresh Savannah April: HTML5

by Kevin Lawver on April 10, 2010

There’s been a lot of talk around the internets about HTML5 – what it is and isn’t, what it means for different companies and products, and where the web is going (everyone’s trying to give it a new version number). (…)

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Refresh April: HTML5 and the Wonder of Web Standards

by Kevin Lawver on March 17, 2010

Before we get on to April’s Refresh, I want to send a huge “thank you” to Brad Taylor of Rails Machine for giving an updated version of his Geek Metamorphosis talk. It was awesome, and the conversation afterwards was great. (…)

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Refresh March: Brad Taylor’s Geek Metamorphosis

by Kevin Lawver on February 19, 2010

Brad Taylor from Rails Machine is going to speak at March’s Refresh (3/16 @ 7PM)! This is great news for everyone, because Brad’s about as smart as they come. He’s going to share the talk he gave at last year’s (…)

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March – Who Wants to Speak?

by Kevin Lawver on February 18, 2010

A big thank you to Jim Goodlett who gave a really interesting presentation this month, and to everyone who showed up! The discussion was amazing and I had a lot of fun. I know I said I thought I had (…)

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February’s Refresh: Jim Goodlett on Key Performance Indicators

by Kevin Lawver on January 29, 2010

Update: Since we have 3 votes for the SEDA board room, 4 votes for MIS and one vote against MIS, we’re going to stick with the SEDA board room this month. So… I hope to see all of you there (…)

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January’s Refresh: Jim Goodlett on The Power OF KPI in a Data Overloaded World

by Kevin Lawver on January 5, 2010

Another Update We’re just going to cancel January’s Refresh and Jim is going to speak in February (I’m bringing a backup presentation just in case). So, instead of going to Refresh next Tuesday, why don’t you find something you don’t (…)

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