2011 planning lunch meeting
Are you interested in helping shape the DSM Web Geeks program for 2011? Join us for lunch Wednesday, Jan 12th at 11:30 at El Chisme in Valley Junction. Wed 12th Jan, 11:30 am @ El Chisme 225 5th St, West Des…
Web geek meeting Monday Oct 4th
We've had a great, active summer and the code dojos have been a big success. We also recently had our 3rd anniversary. For the month of Oct we need to have a meeting to plan out a few things. Please…
Code Dojo on Monday Sept 13
Come join us on Monday, Sept 13th at 7:00 pm for our next Coding Dojo at Impromptu Studio. The illustrious Dan Shipton will be our host and also will be choosing the challenge this time around. I can't wait to…
Webgeeks Dojo Aug 2nd – Mobile challenge
Hello, our next Coding Dojo will be on Aug 2nd, 7:00 pm at Impromptu Studios. This time we'll have a mobile web dev challenge so prepare by having a web-kit based mobile device or simulator. I'd suggest either the iOS…
Coding Dojo #3 on Monday July 12th
Exciting news, your wait is nearly over. Monday we'll be enjoying our 3rd Coding dojo. As usual, the challenge will be a surprise, but it will be chosen so that all experience levels can contribute. This time I have some…
Coding dojo #2 code at github
I've updated our branch on github with the reference code from last Monday's coding dojo. Please, send me your code or if you're comfortable using github for our code, add yours and request me to merge it in. (emailing a…
2nd Coding dojo on June 7th
We had excellent feedback and participation from the last coding dojo. Everyone contributed, from designers, to JS newbies, to backend experts, there was something for everyone. It was so much fun, we're doing it again! Daniel Shipton picked the last…
Coding Dojo this Monday, May 3rd
You're not going to want to miss out on Monday's meeting. We'll be bringing an entirely new concept to Des Moines - the Coding Dojo. Instead of our usual monthly meetup we'll be exploring this collaborative web development strategy. We'll…
Facebook Now Drives More Traffic to Key Sites Than Google
"According to Web measurement firm Compete Inc., Facebook has passed search-engine giant Google to become the top source for traffic to major portals like Yahoo and MSN, and is among the leaders for other types of sites. This trend is…
Your tips for localhost web dev
As a web geek you may have your computer set up to do web dev work locally. Do you have any tricks or techniques you can share that make your life easier? Leave a comment here or on twitter.