Don’t miss the inaugural meeting of the Chicago Designers and Developers User Group. Join us for pizza, networking and a presentation on new Silverlight 2 features.
RSVP now at: http://www.cd2ug.org/
WHEN:
Wednesday, July 9 2008
6:30-9PM
WHERE:
Illinois Information Technology Association (ITA)
200 S. Wacker Drive, 15th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
TOPICS:
User experience specialist Anthony Handley will kick off the inaugural meeting with a brief presentation about the genesis of cd2, our purpose and our mission. It will be followed by an open-mic and round-table discussion where attendees will get the chance to help drive the future direction of cd2 by sharing thoughts on what they hope to gain and learn.
Corey Miller will expose Silverlight 2 custom controls and explain the parts and state models in the recently released beta 2. Corey will show how to utilize these new concepts through the new preview of Expression Blend and Corey will introduce the new Visual State Manager.
ABOUT CD2:
cd2 is a focused on nurturing collaboration between designers & developers and the importance of user-centered design. If you're interested in rich platforms and pairing functionality with creativity to provide better experiences for users, cd2 is for you. Anyone who is interested is welcome to join and contribute.
Don Burnett
User Experience Designer Developer
don@donburnett.com
http://www.donburnett.com
http://blog.donburnett.com
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