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January Meeting
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Thursday, January 19, 2006
Sponsored by the Consultants Network, Kansas City Chapter

Menu: (Note your choice when you register.)

  • Grilled Chicken. Grilled Chicken served on a bed of kale lettuce, black beans, and seasonal vegetable. Gluten-free.
  • Vegetarian Option: Black beans on a bed of rice, beneath kale lettuce leaf and seasonal vegetables. Gluten-free.

Program: Glenn Crocker will present "Google Through the Ages." In their short corporate life, Google has already changed the Web and the world in substantial ways. Mr. Crocker will talk about some of the history of Google, their market valuation, and what technologies they offer today. He will offer insight into where Google may be taking the software industry in the future. Will your everyday word processor be Web-based and advertiser-paid someday? Topics covered will include: Search engines, bid-based advertising, AJAX, and server-to-server communications.

Glenn Crocker is Owner and Principal Consultant at Netmud, LLC, based in Overland Park. He started writing software for the Internet in 1989 and for the Web in 1994. He spent 7 years in Silicon Valley as an early Internet entrepreneur and software developer. Today, his company offers innovative technical solutions to marketing challenges for small businesses nationwide. http://www.netmud.com.

Location: Wyndham Garden Hotel, I-435 & Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS.
Ph: (913) 383-2550.
Dir: Exit I-435 Metcalf Ave N. Go 1/4 km to 107th St. Turn right. Take immed. right @ BP. Go 100 meters; hotel is on your left.


Times: No-Host Social Hour: 5:30 - 6:00 PM
Dinner Hour: 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Program: 7:30 - 8:30PM

Charge: Dinner $25/20* for members & guests, students $15. No charge for presentation.
*The second price reflects your registration discount, if you register by the deadline.
Dinner reservation deadline is noon on Monday, January 16.

The cash bar at mealtime now offers added variety to your beverage options:

  • House Wine $4.00
  • Domestic Beer $3.50
  • Imported Beer $4.00
  • Bottled Water $2.50
  • Soft Drinks $2.00

Register: january @ ieee-kc.org.
Note your name, daytime phone #, and the names of those in your party.

Each meeting provides one hour of professional development.

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