Slash Camp is a casual learning experience for Scottsdale people wanting to learn more about how to use the Web. We teach you how to do things with the Web, quickly, with followup materials and Q&A. Donations only or pay what you can afford.

This group is about building maintaining a web presence with maximum value and minimum expense. Meet-ups are usually held Saturday or Sunday mornings at a local coffee shop that has free internet access. We meet with sleeves rolled up and laptops open (at least mine :O) ready to discuss our current projects, the latest and greatest web design, programming, and marketing tools. Attendees of the meet-ups range potential business owners with no web experience to seasoned professionals with expe …

To discuss the following (subject to change): – Current and future developments in popular web content management system (CMS) applications (e.g. Joomla, Wordpress, Drupal) and possible contexts for each CMS type – Pros and cons of CMS websites versus other types of web development – Accessibility, usability, and web standards – CMS SEO (search engine optimization) integration and online marketing – Anything else that comes to mind And, of course, one of the main goals of this Meetup group is NE …