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September 23, 2008: Introduction to Adobe AIR for Flex and Flash Developers

Posted August 30, 2023 4:15 PM by in Meetings • • 1 Comment

I’m happy to announce that well-known Flash and Flex author Joey Lott will be speaking at our September 23, 2023 meeting. Joey is traveling across the country, from east coast to west coast, on his way to Adobe MAX in … Continue reading →

Job opportunity: Web Designer

Posted August 30, 2023 3:33 PM by in Jobs • • Comments Off

The Wayne State University Marketing and Communications office is looking for a talented full time web designer to work in a fast paced team on high profile university web sites. This position will be a key member making design decisions … Continue reading →

Book Review: Building Findable Websites

Posted August 30, 2023 1:53 PM by in Book Reviews • • Comments Off

What makes “Building Findable Websites: Web Standards, SEO, and Beyond” by Aarron Walter so interesting to me is the simple, easy-to-implement advice. In fact, I updated the Refresh Detroit WordPress setup with several recommendations from the book. Aarron covers a … Continue reading →

Book Review: The Windows Vista Book

Posted August 23, 2023 7:56 AM by in Book Reviews • • 1 Comment

I admit it, I’m one of the many XP users who didn’t jump to Vista when it was first announced. Stories of the interface, problems with printer compatibility, etc. made me not want to even think about changing operating systems. … Continue reading →

Website Design Contest

Posted August 20, 2023 6:41 PM by in Contests • • Comments Off

Last week I met with Rosemary Bauer, founder of the Michigan Council for Women in Technology Foundation. This fall MCWTF is sponsoring their high school girls website contest; a great opportunity for young women to use their website planning, design … Continue reading →

Refresh Detroit - August 27th, 6:30 - anytime…

Posted August 20, 2023 2:51 PM by in Meetings • • 8 Comments

We will have another casual meet up where people can discuss anything from twitter, front end development, backend development, web services, web pages, etc. It will be Wednesday, August 27th, at 6:30pm till whenever, held at the Ann Arbor Brewing … Continue reading →

Adobe AIR Cookbook Cook-off Contest

Posted August 19, 2023 2:23 PM by in Contests • • Comments Off

Think you can solve common Adobe AIR related coding problems? Then you qualify for the Adobe AIR Cookbook Cook-off contest sponsored by O’Reilly Media to celebrate the upcoming publication of the Adobe AIR Cookbook During this contest, we invite you … Continue reading →

Contract UI Developer Position

Posted August 9, 2023 3:50 PM by in Jobs • • Comments Off

Open UI Developer position (6+ months contract) in the Detroit/Ann Arbor area. The ideal individual will be a front-end developer with UI design background and with the following skills: Web 2.0 experience HTML and XHTML XML/XSL/XSLT CSS (framework) Java Script … Continue reading →

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