Tuesday, April 30, 2013

May 13: How Kids Use Phones and Computers - Should Parents and Educators Be Concerned?

Ever wonder what your children are doing on their phones and computers?  The SiliconMountain Group, a network of technology professionals who live and work in the Tahoe-Truckee area, is pleased to announce an open community discussion and interactive demonstration on the use of phone and computer technology by local youth.

Our panel of children and teens will be presenting their favorite apps and sites, as well as describing the challenges that they face with technology today.  After their presentation, the panel will be available for individual questions and discussion. Local educators will also be in attendance to share their perspectives.
 
The meeting will be on Monday, May 13, 6-8 pm at Pizza on the Hill, in Tahoe Donner at 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee. A $5 fee includes pizza and soft drinks. Before and after the discussion, there will be time for networking with other technology people who live and work in the Tahoe-Truckee region.
 
This month’s event is co-sponsored by New Leaders and Clear Capital.
 
You can also find us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

April 8, 2013: Bryan Allegretto, Partner and Forecaster for OpenSnow.com



The Silicon Mountain Group, a network of technology professionals who live and work in the Tahoe-Truckee area, is pleased to welcome Bryan Allegretto, Partner and Forecaster for OpenSnow.com, who will speak about Snow Sport Specific Weather Forecasting.

Bryan will give an overview of the niche and the evolution of ski resort weather forecasting…specifically the start of Tahoe Weather Discussion and how it became OpenSnow.com. So if you’re interested in snow forecasts, internet marketing, and business forecasting based on the weather, you’ll want to be sure to join us!

The meeting will be on Monday, April 8, 6-8 pm at Pizza on the Hill in Tahoe Donner at 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee. A $5 fee includes pizza and soft drinks. Before and after the discussion, there will be time for networking with other technology people who live and work in the Tahoe-Truckee region.

This month’s event is co-sponsored by NewLeaders.com and ClearCapital.com.

You can also find the “Silicon Mountain” group on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Join us to learn more about Snow Sport Specific Weather Forecasting!