November Meeting: Blogging Discussion Panel

Thursday, November 3, 2005, 11:30am - 1pm
(Networking 11:30-noon; Program noon - 1pm)
St. Vincents' Bruno Conference Center
Free for IPSA members and guests
Lunch Available for $10
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Bruno Conference Center is a WiFi hotpsot.

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Blogs have exploded onto the mainstream with the advent of easy-to-use tools and thousands of would-be journalists and average folks willing to post their daily observances on the web. Meet some of Birmingham's most prolific bloggers to learn how (and why) they do what they do.

• Ashley Umbach writes "Tales from My Tiny Kingdom," which will soon be hosted by iVilage.com


• Terry Oglesby, author of PossumBlog, one of Birmingham's most trafficked web logs


• Dmitri Glazkov, of Estrada fame, has been blogging development tips since December 2003 on his personal blog, http://glazkov.com/blog/


• Matt Cuthbert, al.com's Senior Editorial Producer, writes about nightlife and things to do on his al.com Entertainment blog and his life as a new dad on his personal blog, Impending Distractions


• Jeremy Flint, publisher of Red Hot and Daily and Senior Web Designer for Kinetic Communications will be our moderator and tour guide.

Lunch will also be provided by Jason's Deli for an additional cost. You may order a lunch from Jason's Deli for $10 or bring your own. Reserve your spot now!

Door prizes will be available, including O'Reilly books on Blogging and magazine subscriptions.

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