Month: June 2015

  • Right Brain Networks, Make Moore Media and Yum Village Live Tonight, Event Thursday and More for 6/15/2015

    Right Brain Networks, Make Moore Media and Yum Village Live Tonight, Event Thursday and More for 6/15/2015

    We’ve got three really great sets of guests queued up for tonight’s podcast show.  From a talk about the growing importance of DevOps to making media and an upcoming event downtown, we’ve got a little bit of everything to talk about with our guests. And don’t forget that we’re getting together Thursday night at Blackfinn…

  • The Road Ahead

    The Road Ahead

    Back in May of 2010, on the anniversary of our first Pink Slip Party, I took a look back at the growth of the group. About eighteen months later, I talked about the evolution of our group since its beginnings. And so now, sitting here getting ready for our next Pink Slip Party on 9/19/2013,…

  • Episode 95: #Hack4Detroit, City of Detroit Data, Automation Alley, Detroit Beer Press, Batch Brewing and More

    Episode 95: #Hack4Detroit, City of Detroit Data, Automation Alley, Detroit Beer Press, Batch Brewing and More

    Episode 95…and on our fifth episode from the new studio, we had a pretty packed room with guests covering all sorts of topics.  Open data in the city of Detroit and an upcoming hackathon to find better ways to use it.  Updates from our friends at Detroit Beer Press about their latest issue.  A check…

  • Don’t Be That Guy: Mister Microphone

    Don’t Be That Guy: Mister Microphone

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. “It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt.” – Abraham Lincoln (and many others) “I have the conch!” – Lord of the Flies…

  • Detroit Beer Press, Batch Brewing, #Hack4Detroit and More Live Tonight, Events and Updates for 6/8/2015

    Detroit Beer Press, Batch Brewing, #Hack4Detroit and More Live Tonight, Events and Updates for 6/8/2015

    We’ve got an incredibly packed house for tonight’s live broadcast, we’ve got events booked out through September, there are a few blog entries you should catch up on, you can win a $100 Amazon gift card by helping us out with our advertisers, and in case you weren’t at our event this past Wednesday night…

  • The Lazy Job Seeker

    The Lazy Job Seeker

    By and large, I really enjoy our ITintheD.com events. I do. I take no small measure of pride in what we’ve managed to build not just since the group was founded, but particularly over the course of the last 12 months. We’ve gone from a group of maybe twenty to thirty like-minded individuals getting together…