Wednesday, October 22, 2008 7-9pm - Call to Order
- The October general meeting of the Front Range PHP Users Group (FRPUG) was called to order at 7pm.
- The meeting was held at the Rockrimmon Library (Colorado Springs) Conference Room.
- 13 individuals attending.
- Announcements
- Summary of the September 24, 2008 general meeting.
- Summary of the October 15, 2008 Board of Directors meeting.
- Feature Presentation
- Kevin Hoyt, Adobe - introduction to Adobe Flex and Adobe AIR, how to create a Flex application powered by PHP and the Zend Framework.
- Q&A, door prize giveaways followed.
- Miscellaneous Action Items
- Call for Presenters
- Any PHP-related topic welcome
- 5-90 minutes
- Great way to show off a project and get constructive feedback
- Publicity/Advertisement
- The best way to help FRPUG grow is to let your colleagues and friends know about us
- Sponsorship
- Hoping to attract some sponsors in the coming months
- Publishers such as O'Reilly, Apress and Peachpit have User Group support programs
- November Meeting
- Scheduled for November 19, 2008 at a yet-undetermined location
- Thanksgiving holiday wreaking havoc with Pikes Peak Library District meeting room availability
- Meeting location will be posted on the FRPUG website as soon as possible
- Dan, Asa investigating local colleges and universities for meeting space
- Suggestions for locations welcome
- Feature presentation will by on the major PHP Frameworks
- Short "beginner track" presentation on getting your PHP development environment up and running with XAMPP/WAMPP
- December Meeting
- Scheduled for December 17, 2008 at a yet-undetermined location
- Same issues with Christmas as with Thanksgiving
- Location will be posted on the website as soon as possible
- Again, suggestions welcome
- Website
- Video of Kevin's presentation to be posted on the website in the coming days
- Forums coming soon, to facilitate conversation between general meetings
- Our goal is to post content from each meeting's presentations on the website
- Not only to be a general PHP community resource
- Provide a means for PHP 'newbies' to quickly get up to speed
- Adjournment
- Meeting was adjourned at 8:40pm
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