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May 6, 2009

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Dux Raymond SyLeveraging SharePoint for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Transparency
Presented by Dux Raymond Sy
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 10am PT

In this case study based presentation by Dux Raymond Sy (SharePoint for Project Management), participants will learn what American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is all about, ARRA's reporting requirements, and how SharePoint can be leveraged as the ARRA reporting platform. Learn more.



Location-Enabling Websites with Loki
Presented by Ryan Sarver
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 10am PT


In this presentation, Ryan Sarver will walk through the APIs available to help developers location-enable their websites and how to deploy them, highlighting the Wi-Fi Positioning-based Loki Plugin. This webcast will be a preview and deeper technical dive into Ryan's session Location on the Web which he'll present at the upcoming O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference in San Jose, CA. Learn more.



Showing Off Your Models: Presentations in Google SketchUp
Presented by Bonnie Roskes
Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 10am PT


Google SketchUp is a free and powerful 3D modeling application, and it's easy to start right away and quickly create impressive models. If you already know how to create a basic model, this webcast can help get your models to the next level. Learn more.



Damien Stolarz iPhone Hacking - Intermediate & Advanced
Presented by Damien Stolarz, David Jurick, and Adam Stolarz, authors of iPhone Hacks
Friday, May 15, 2009 at 10am PT


This webcast is targeted towards people who want to do more hardware and advanced hacks involving software development. You'll learn various ways to get hardware connected to the iPhone, without having to go through the 3.0 approval process. We'll include several specific hacks on how to connect keyboards and serial devices to the phone, and more. Learn more.



Effective Communication: Making Your Point in a Video-game Culture
Presented by Brett McLaughlin, bestselling author and Head First series editor
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 10am PT


In this 60-minute webcast, learn the fundamentals of effective communication. You'll understand how to tailor any content to be engaging, and to speak to your audience's needs in a manner to which they'll respond and interact. Learn more.

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