Month: November 2012

  • The Pre-Thanksgiving 2012 Update

    Great event last week, on a number of levels. We’ve got a couple of things going on in December, and hope you can join us. The big news though, of course, is that Turkey Day is nearly upon us. Which means that it’s time for the annual tradition of committing several of the Seven Deadly Sins…

  • Five Years Ago Today, We Got Serious

    Those who have been around the group for a while know that we’ve been around since 2001. However, it wasn’t until 2007 that we really started ramping things up and trying to actually make it something. Fun fact: five years ago today, this email went out…

  • We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby: The November Event Recap

    So where to begin when it comes to yesterday? Hitting 3800 members in our LinkedIn group? Or all of the new faces that showed up at last night’s casual networking event for information technology folks here in metro Detroit? Or how packed it was at last night’s event? Or maybe that we’re finally incorporating ITintheD.com as a “real”…

  • Casual Networking Event for Metro Detroit IT Folks TONIGHT

    Yup, it’s Thursday, November 15th, and that means our event in the back room of the BlackFinn is just a few short hours away. Got questions about IT in the D?  Get ’em answered at BlackFinn tonight. Want to meet some great people in the information technology industry here in metro Detroit?  They’ll be at…

  • Event Tomorrow Night, IT in the D Updates and More for 11/14/2012

    This is actually going to happen. We’re really going to do this. IT in the D is real. Some great speaker submissions have come in, and we’ll be finalizing our full program of events shortly.  Tickets have been sold, and our Early Bird registration phase is nearly complete already.  Sponsors are booking, and more are…

  • IT in the D: Call for Volunteers

    “Do I look like I’m associated with this hootenanny? And when you come back, bring me something with alcohol in it.” – Lawrence Bourne III, Volunteers Yes you, Tom Tuttle from Tacoma. We’ve been getting asked by a surprising number of people about how they can get involved and help us out with IT in…