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Speaking at Next Meeting--Thursday, February 27th

Connectivity & Faith in the age of the Internet with Ben Collins

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Ben Collins, an entrepreneur in new faith movements and Adjunct professor of Religious Studies, Stetson University has used technology to merge platforms, cultivate meaning and challenge perceptions of religion. He'll share how, with a minuscule budget he's used tools like HootSuite, Mail Chimp, Evernote and Video platforms for communication, marketing and administrative management. He'll show how it's possible to get a polished product, connect people with a cause, and create buy in

UX Design and Agile development with Kenyon Congdon

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Kenyon Congdon is a Senior Analyst with SunGard Public Sector in Lake Mary. He is a usability and user experience specialist and has given over 200 internal UX/UI training sessions. His work succeeds through careful understanding of the target audience and how to communicate with them in a way they not only understood but wanted to hear. Kenyon will discuss upfront UI and UX design and how it fits into an agile development environment.

Who are we?

Tech Deland is a group of technology enthusiasts in the Downtown Deland area meeting once a month to encourage a better understanding of technology. We do this by sharing what we know about technology with others.

The group encourages learning in all types of technology including Photography, Graphic Design, Web Design, Web Development and more. We dream of Downtown Deland one day becoming a place that's well known for a thriving tech scene.

Who should come?

  • Anybody interested in technology and the creative industry
  • Programmers, Designers, Photographers, Artists, Marketers, Entrepreneurs
  • If you're interested in meeting and making a connection with others in the local tech industry.
  • If you have something to teach or learn from others related to technology.