December 2010
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2011 Theme word: "Tony"
As 2010 comes to a close, we once again find ourselves reflecting on the year past and the new one to come.
That means it’s time to come up with a #themeword for 2011. If you’re not familiar with the concept of themewords, they are words you adopt as your central mantra for the coming year. They make a handy replacement to easily-broken resolutions, and help you approach your year...
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Rounding out the NYTM Board
I’m excited about this election because it gives us an opportunity to think about how we, as a collective group, can act together to develop something that represents our shared interests.
If you’ve taken an interest in this election, you’ve likely encountered what I’ve encountered- a lot of candidates, all of whom seem qualified in one way or another, but without a...
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Rounding out the NYTM Board
I’m excited about this election because it gives us an opportunity to think about how we, as a collective group, can act together to develop something that represents our shared interests.
If you’ve taken an interest in this election, you’ve likely encountered what I’ve encountered- a lot of candidates, all of whom seem qualified in one way or another, but without a...
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Rock the Vote! Read the Candidates' Platforms
As I mentioned in my post yesterday, there are a lot of great people running for NYTM board seats. It’s not often we get to participate in an election that we can all have so much influence over, so I think it’s valuable that we all take a little bit of time to read everyone’s positions as we get ready to vote.
Below are all of the posts I’ve found so far from candidates...
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Three Key Roadblocks to the Growth of Tech in NYC...
The New York Tech Meetup is holding an election to choose two board members for its newly formed nonprofit organization. I am running for one of these seats. My platform is below, and focuses on the some of the critical things the NYTM can influence to make NYC a more technology-friendly place to be.
Before we get started, I should note that I refer many times in this...
“Somehow, I ended up on the wrong side of this argument:
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