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WPLUG will have a general users meeting and presentation on Saturday, December 8th, starting at 10am on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, [http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-location?location_id=13 Newell Simon Hall 3002].
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WPLUG will have a general users meeting and presentation on Saturday, December 8th, starting at 10am on the Campus of Carnegie Mellon University, Newell Simon Hall 3002.
  
 
= Schedule for the Day =
 
= Schedule for the Day =
 
9:30am - Setup<br/>
 
9:30am - Setup<br/>
10:00am - Doors Open<br/>
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10:00am - Business Meeting Starts<br/>
10:30am - Business Meeting Starts<br/>
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10:45am - Business Meeting Ends<br/>
 
10:45am - Business Meeting Ends<br/>
 
11:00am - Featured Presentation<br/>
 
11:00am - Featured Presentation<br/>
12:30pm - Break for Lunch<br/>
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12:00pm - Break for Lunch<br/>
 
2:00pm - Finish clean up, everyone out<br/>
 
2:00pm - Finish clean up, everyone out<br/>
  
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Neal Sofge of [http://www.rand.org/ RAND]
 
Neal Sofge of [http://www.rand.org/ RAND]
  
In 2003, the Pittsburgh-based web development team for the [http://www.rand.org/ RAND Corporation] embarked on a 27-month project to modernize their [http://www.rand.org/pubs/ online bookstore]. To manage the 20,000+ pages of content involved, they selected the Perl-based open-source [http://bricolage.cc/ Bricolage] system. Join former RAND Web Technology Manager Neal Sofge for an in-depth exploration of how Bricolage works, its strengths and weaknesses, and its performance in real-life enterprise-class usage.
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In 2003, the Pittsburgh-based web development team for the [http://www.rand.org/ RAND Corporation] embarked on a 27-month project to modernize their [http://www.rand.org/pubs/ online bookstore]. To manage the 20,000+ pages of content involved, they selected the Perl-based open-source [http://bricolage.cc/ Bricolage] system. Join former RAND Web Technology Manager Neal Sofge for an in-depth exploration of how Bricolage works, its strengths and weaknesses, and its performance in real-life enterprise-class usage.  
 
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Neal's slides are now posted on his [http://web.mac.com/sofge/bricolage_at_wplug/index.html .Mac account], which hopefully won't get clobbered by all the traffic from here...
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= Business Meeting =
 
= Business Meeting =
  
# Reading and approval of minutes from October meeting
 
# Reports of officers
 
## Chair
 
## Vice-Chair
 
## Secretary
 
## Treasurer
 
## Member-at-Large
 
# Reports of committees
 
## Program
 
## Public Relations
 
## Internet
 
## Investigating
 
## Newsletter
 
## ErieLUG
 
# Unfinished business
 
# New business
 
  
 
= Meeting Staff =
 
= Meeting Staff =
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* Host: Your Name Here
 
* Host: Your Name Here
 
* Co-Host: Your Name Here
 
* Co-Host: Your Name Here
* Donuts: [[User:pwagstro|Patrick Wagstrom]]
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* Donuts: Your Name Here
* Setup: [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]], [[User:pwagstro|Patrick Wagstrom]]
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* Setup: Your Name Here
* Clean Up: [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]], [[User:Eksortso|David Ostroske]]
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* Clean Up: Your Name Here

Revision as of 06:45, 12 November 2007

WPLUG will have a general users meeting and presentation on Saturday, December 8th, starting at 10am on the Campus of Carnegie Mellon University, Newell Simon Hall 3002.

Schedule for the Day

9:30am - Setup
10:00am - Business Meeting Starts
10:45am - Business Meeting Ends
11:00am - Featured Presentation
12:00pm - Break for Lunch
2:00pm - Finish clean up, everyone out

Speaker/Presentation

Neal Sofge of RAND

In 2003, the Pittsburgh-based web development team for the RAND Corporation embarked on a 27-month project to modernize their online bookstore. To manage the 20,000+ pages of content involved, they selected the Perl-based open-source Bricolage system. Join former RAND Web Technology Manager Neal Sofge for an in-depth exploration of how Bricolage works, its strengths and weaknesses, and its performance in real-life enterprise-class usage.

Business Meeting

Meeting Staff

If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.

  • Host: Your Name Here
  • Co-Host: Your Name Here
  • Donuts: Your Name Here
  • Setup: Your Name Here
  • Clean Up: Your Name Here