Where: Bucketworks
Date: 2008-06-12 19:00:00
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Topics: WordPress, Web Design Critique, MKEDH2 Summary, BCMKE3 Lisa Sabin-Wilson will present "Dissecting Magazine Themes", an implementation of WordPress which uses queries and custom fields to create magazine and newspaper-like themes. Learn how to generate leading articles, featured stories and small article lead-ins, display category icons, article images and videos using WordPress with absolutely no plug-ins or scripts. Sample Magazine Themes will be provided for discussion and Q&A. Mike Rohde and Jason McDowell will lead a brief group discussion, critiquing a website design to determine what works and what doesn't from design and usability perspectives. There will be a follow-up summary of MilwaukeeDevHouse2 and discussion and planning for BarCampMilwaukee3 planned for Fall 2008. Dinner? Not sure yet... We typically order food at 7PM and eat/mingle around 8PM. Please bring cash if you want to dine with us.
Where: Shank Hall
Date: 2007-12-20 20:00:00
Type:
The Jones Street Boys' sets are filled with banjos, mandolins, and guitars - just like any traditional bluegrass band. But at the same time, you'll also find accordions, dobros, and harmonicas being put to work in decidedly non-bluegrass ways as the guys harmonize over concrete, understated lyrics.
Where: The Rave/Eagles Ballroom
Date: 2007-12-14 20:00:00
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The Sword is a metal band from Austin, TX whose influences include Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Prong. Black Cobra are an LA based indie rock band. Valient Thorr features Ralf, Sascha, Carsten, Udo and Markus.
Where: The Estate
Date: 2008-04-25 21:30:00
Type:
The Tiptons, an all-female ensemble with four saxophones and percussion, was formerly known as The Billy Tipton Memorial Quartet, then known as The Billies.