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CocoaHeads Belgium - Gent - 28/09/09 CocoaHeads Belgium Founding Meeting Tuesday 29 September 2009

Cocoa Heads Belgium Founding Meeting

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Presentation I prepared for the CocoaHeads Belgium Founding Meeting. Our goal was to start a CocoaHeads Chapter here in Belgium, and this meeting was organized in order to have a Brain Storm session about what we could do with CocoaHeads Belgium

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CocoaHeads Belgium Founding Meeting

Tuesday 29 September 2009

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Welcome ...

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Welcome our guests, thank them for their presence, thank IBBT for allowing us to use their venue.

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Hi! I’m Stefaan

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You can find me here :www.devia.be

www.itutorpodcast.com

www.cocoaheads.be

www.twitter.com/StefaanLesage

www.linkedin.com/in/stefaanlesage

Stefaan_Lesage on Skype

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Software Development& New Media Technologies

I work for a company called

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Our own Company, Software Development (mostly Delphi on Windows, but we’re venturing onto the Mac / iPhone as well)

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Yes, I’m a Coding Monkey ...Tuesday 29 September 2009

Software Developer for about 10 years now, mainly in Delphi, though the Mac and iPhone platform is something which interests me.

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CocoaHeadsBelgium

Why a Belgian CocoaHeads ?What to expect from CocaHeads Belgium ?

Brainstorm Session

Tuesday 29 September 2009

Topics we will be discussing today

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CocoaHeadsBelgium

Why a Belgian CocoaHeads ?What to expect from CocaHeads Belgium ?

Brainstorm Session

Tuesday 29 September 2009

Why start a Belgian CocoaHeads ?

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• Quite a few Devs ...

• Many of you were thinking about it ...

• Many of you wanted to help out ...

• We didn’t have it yet ...

Why start CocoaHeads Belgium ?

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We have some good Mac & iPhone DevsWhen I asked about a Belgian CocoaHeads on Twitter, many of you replied you had been thinking about starting oneWhen I actually put everything in motion, many of you wanted to help out.

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Great Programmers

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Pretty sure we have some great programmers in the audience

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Wonderful Designers

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Pretty sure we have some great programmers in the audience

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Network of Knowledge

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Learn how use the tools / devices / technologies our user base is accustomed to ! It might learn us how they use these devices to learn new things and thus allow us to reach them faster !

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If we can learn from each other ...

We could all be experts !

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Learn how use the tools / devices / technologies our user base is accustomed to ! It might learn us how they use these devices to learn new things and thus allow us to reach them faster !

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CocoaHeadsBelgium

Why a Belgian CocoaHeads ?What to expect from CocaHeads Belgium ?

Brainstorm Session

Tuesday 29 September 2009

What to expect from CocoaHeads Belgium ?

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Whatever YOU

think is necessary !

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Anything related to Cocoa / CocoaTouch. Whatever you think you need !Some ideas ...

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Monthly Meeting

• Face-to-face meeting • Presentation on Mac /

iPhone programming• Show / Discuss your

applications

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Some Ideas / Pointers

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Website

• Book Reviews• Product Reviews• App Reviews• Tutorials• ...

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Use the website as a source of information. Book Reviews, Product Reviews, Review your app, tutorials, ...

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Together we can build a community

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The goal is to build a community of Cocoa Developers in BelgiumBut I can’t really do that on my own, so I’ll need your help to achieve OUR goal.

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CocoaHeadsBelgium

Why a Belgian CocoaHeads ?What to expect from CocaHeads Belgium ?

Brainstorm Session

Tuesday 29 September 2009

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Lets hear what the audience has to say, after all they are the driving force behind CocoaHeads Belgium.