Pages tagged “IT”
Str-8 Magazine: Living My Life Like It's Golden? ............Or not?:
Living Your Life in Your Hands
I was sitting today thinking about everything that needs to be done for the next issue of STR~8 Magazine, and I realized I have become one of those people. You know… those who live by their Blackberry, iPhone, HTC, Flip or Sidekick. I have allowed my life to be run by the up-to-date pocket organizer. The flash of a red light, the melodic sounds of an alert…. that is how I'm living. Dropping everything for whatever text message, email, Facebook alert, tweet or blackberry message that comes across. What have we come to?
I have made a conscious decision that once this next edition has been updated, I'm putting the devices down for one day. Telling that special person I LOVE YOU, kissing the kids, hugging my parents and enjoying my friends!
The question is how many of you will join me? STR~8 Fam CHALLENGE!
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CMS or what?:
Recently, I've had several conversations with clients on the benefits of moving their web sites to a web content management system or CMS. I currently use Wordpress for my web site, but I have also used Joomla, Drupal, Expression Engine, and Simple Updates. For a list and description of some popular CMS software go to CMS Critic, this by no means lists every system, but it does a good overview of many systems. I am a big fan of open-source CMS, but as long as you use one, it will be a good step in the right direction. Read in Full >>
Delegate Dan Morhaim, M.D. Hosts Health IT Panel at JHU:
Information Technology: "Getting quality health care to the people who need it" Read in Full >>
BMORENEWS.com and the HARAMBEE Dinner Club Present the June Soiree ‘09:
The speakers for June 23rd’s event come from two groups: business and government.
From the world of business, the speakers include *Dawn P. Jackson of the Women Business Owners of Prince George’s County, *Charles Owens of the Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce, *Pless Jones of the Maryland Minority Contractors Association, *Joan Worthington of Multinational Development of Women in Technology, and *Charles Johnson of the Greater Baltimore Black Chamber of Commerce.
The political/governmental speakers include *State Senator Verna L. Jones (Baltimore City), *State Senator Cathy Pugh (Baltimore City), *Delegate Michael Vaughn (Prince George’s County), *Delegate Barbara Robinson (Baltimore City), and the new Baltimore County MBE Officer – Damon Hughes.
