Upcoming Zivtech Events, September 2014
September is a busy month over here at Zivtech as we embark on Drupaldelphia, a training on Panels and a handful of meetups. We will be out and about throughout the month, so be sure to catch up with us at some of our upcoming events:
Our Involvement: Hosting, Attending
What: This is an installment of the second-Tuesday Philly node.js meetup group. We start things out informally and anyone that has something to share shows off what they've been doing with node.js.When: Tuesday, September 9, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 pmWhere: 1315 Walnut St, Suite 1500, Philadelphia, PA 19107
PHIT Circle Presents: Aging in Place
Our Involvement: Sponsors, attending
What: Please join us on Thursday, September 11th to learn about "Aging in Place". John Whitman, a Wharton Health Care Management faculty member and leading national consultant on aging and long-term care is assembling a panel of experts to discuss how innovation is enabling our seniors to receive the medical monitoring and care they need to safely continue living in their own homes. We will both define what it means to age in place and how it's different depending upon socioeconomic status, and what innovations and technologies are available and needed for aging in place to happen. Special emphasis will be placed on not just what is currently available, but also what is needed for the future.When: Thursday, September 11, 2014 from 5:30 - 8:30 pmWhere: 4801 S. Broad St., Suite 100, Building 100 Innovation Center, Philadelphia, PA 19112
Our Involvement: Sponsors, presentors, attending
What: Drupaldelphia is an annual camp held in Philadelphia for the open source content management platform, Drupal. The event attracts developers, site-builders, content administrators, designers, and anyone interested in using Drupal in their organization or upcoming project. This year will again be hosted in the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 1101 Arch St Philadelphia, PA 19107.When: Friday, September 12, 2014 from 8:00 am - 4:30 pmWhere: The Philadelphia Convention Center, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Philadelphia Drupal Meetup at Zivtech HQ
Our Involvement: Hosting, attending
What: We'll be talking Drupal, eating pizza, and drinking various beverages (some alcoholic, others not) from 6:30-9pm at Zivtech Headquarters in Old City. The pizza and drinks will be provided by the hosts (that's us!).When: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 from 6:30 - 9:30 pmWhere: 1315 Walnut St, Suite 1500, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Drupal Training: Layout and Site Building with Panels
Our Involvement: Hosting, facilitating
What: Panels is a tool for creating advanced layouts and data displays in Drupal. In our day-long intermediate level training, we look at the full range of the Panels toolset and cover the following topics: understanding the Panels interface, tricks to make editing Panels easier, creating custom Panels layouts, styling techniques, building advanced data displays, helpful Panels features that many site builders miss.When: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 10:00 am - 5:00 pmWhere: 1315 Walnut St, Suite 1500, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Comics are Magic: How Words and Images Create Content That Can’t Be Ignored
Our Involvement: Hosting, attendingWhat: Comic and cartoons aren't new, but it took the Internet to unlock their full potential. Find out how technology no more complicated than a jpeg can grab viewer's attention and deliver a message before they even realize they're receiving it.When: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 pmWhere: 1315 Walnut St, Suite 1500, Philadelphia, PA 19107
PACT Thursday Networking Series
Our Involvement: Attending
What: Get back to basics and make new connections as PACT welcomes in summer. PACT invites its fellow members and guests from Technology and Healthcare Corporations, Entrepreneurs, Investors and Professional Advisors for an evening of networking. Come learn more about each others businesses & exchange business cards while enjoying cocktails and hors ‘d’ oeuvres.When: Thursday, September 18, 2014 from 5:30- 7:30 pmWhere: Prime Stache, 110 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
These are just a handful of the events we will be attending, hosting, and sponsoring this September, so be sure to keep your eyes and ears open for more as we continue to update this list.
We can't wait to see you around!
Will you be attending any of our upcoming events? Let us know in the comments.
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