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.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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!
Monday, February 4, 2013
Modern Machine Design: Integration Across All Disciplines
Our next meeting is Monday, February 11, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill in Tahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.This month we welcome Michael Lewis, Electrical Design Engineer and Software Team Lead; and Jonathan Palmer, Senior Mechanical Engineer for Autometrix, Inc., who will speak about Modern Machine Design: Integration Across All Disciplines.
The automation industry is being changed by bleed over from developments in consumer electronics … resulting in smarter, faster and more robust machine tools. An overview of the technology involved in modern industrial automation and machine design will be presented by Autometrix, a leading US developer of process automation for industrial textiles.
Again, the meeting will be on Monday, February 11, 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 the “Silicon Mountain” group on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Join us to learn more about Modern Machine Design: Integration Across All Disciplines!
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Monday, January 14, 2013: Rick Holliday on Opportunities to Expand Downtown Truckee
Our next meeting is Monday, January 14, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill in Tahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.
This month we welcome Rick Holliday, founder of Holliday Development and Truckee Development Associates, owner of the Truckee Railyard, who will speak about the significant economic opportunities that exist to expand downtown Truckee.
Working in partnership with the Town of Truckee, his company has created an ambitious plan to develop over 500 housing units, nearly 100,000 square feet of retail including grocery, a 120-room hotel, a movie theater and performing arts theater.
Again, the meeting will be on Monday, January 14, 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 the “Silicon Mountain” group on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Join us to learn more about the Truckee Railyard: a unique mountain destination!
This month we welcome Rick Holliday, founder of Holliday Development and Truckee Development Associates, owner of the Truckee Railyard, who will speak about the significant economic opportunities that exist to expand downtown Truckee.
Working in partnership with the Town of Truckee, his company has created an ambitious plan to develop over 500 housing units, nearly 100,000 square feet of retail including grocery, a 120-room hotel, a movie theater and performing arts theater.
Again, the meeting will be on Monday, January 14, 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 the “Silicon Mountain” group on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Join us to learn more about the Truckee Railyard: a unique mountain destination!
Monday, December 3, 2012
Our next meeting is Monday, December 10, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill in Tahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.
This month we welcome Kevin Marshall, President & CO-Founder, Clear Capital, who will speak on the challenges and rewards of running a technically focused company in the Tahoe Truckee region.
After starting in the spare bedroom in his Tahoe Donner home, Kevin has been a part of 4 technical startups in the Truckee region over the last 15 years and will highlight Clear Capital's 12 years of growth headquartered in Truckee, CA.
The meeting will be on Monday, December 10, 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 (NewLeaders.com) and Clear Capital (ClearCapital.com).
RSVP to TahoeSiliconMountain@gmail.
Join us to learn more about the challenges and rewards of running a technically focused company in the Tahoe Truckee region!
This month we welcome Kevin Marshall, President & CO-Founder, Clear Capital, who will speak on the challenges and rewards of running a technically focused company in the Tahoe Truckee region.
After starting in the spare bedroom in his Tahoe Donner home, Kevin has been a part of 4 technical startups in the Truckee region over the last 15 years and will highlight Clear Capital's 12 years of growth headquartered in Truckee, CA.
The meeting will be on Monday, December 10, 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 (NewLeaders.com) and Clear Capital (ClearCapital.com).
RSVP to TahoeSiliconMountain@gmail.
Join us to learn more about the challenges and rewards of running a technically focused company in the Tahoe Truckee region!
Friday, September 7, 2012
September Meeting with Lynn Barr, CIO Tahoe Forest Hospital
Tahoe Silicon Mountain
Dear Silicon Mountain Member,
Our next meeting is Monday, September 10 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill in Tahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.
This month we welcome Lynn Barr, Chief Information Officer at Tahoe Forest Hospital, for a discussion on “Using Technology to Improve Your Health Care.”Lynn will share about the technology opportunities to improve health care in our community. The discussion with the Silicon Mountain group will focus on the topics of:
• Centralized IT Services
• Telemedicine Services
• Social Media
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 Clear Capital (ClearCapital.com) and New Leaders (NewLeaders.com).
RSVP TahoeSiliconMountain@gmail.com
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Kids and Technology Education
Dear Silicon Mountain Member,
Our next meeting is Monday, August 13 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill inTahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.
This month we welcome Ken Gracey, Phil Cohen and TTUSD’s Superintendent Dr. Rob Leri for a discussion on “Technology Education for Kids.”
Ken Gracey will share an overview about Parallax and his robotics volunteer contribution to North Tahoe Middle School and High School over the last year. The discussion with the Silicon Mountain group will focus on the topics of:
- What he sees for the program going forward
- How it’s being received in the schools
- Sharing a few hands-on robotic examples
Phil Cohen of BinaryTrees.net will give an overview of the KidsRuby project … whose purpose is to make it fun and easy to learn how to program (for kids or grown-ups!) … which can lead to life-changing opportunities for everyone involved. The discussion with the Silicon Mountain group will focus on the topics of:
- The project origin
- Its current status
- The goals he sees for the program going forward
Dr. Leri will share an update on the outcome of the TTUSD Technology meeting held on August 2.
… so you have plenty of great reasons to join us!
The meeting will be on Monday, August 13, 6-8 pm at the 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 Clear Capital (ClearCapital.com) and New Leaders (NewLeaders.com).
RSVP TahoeSiliconMountain@gmail.
Hope to see you there!
Our next meeting is Monday, August 13 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at our usual location, Pizza on the Hill inTahoe Donner, 11509 Northwoods Blvd., Truckee.This month we welcome Ken Gracey, Phil Cohen and TTUSD’s Superintendent Dr. Rob Leri for a discussion on “Technology Education for Kids.”
Ken Gracey will share an overview about Parallax and his robotics volunteer contribution to North Tahoe Middle School and High School over the last year. The discussion with the Silicon Mountain group will focus on the topics of:- What he sees for the program going forward
- How it’s being received in the schools
- Sharing a few hands-on robotic examples
Phil Cohen of BinaryTrees.net will give an overview of the KidsRuby project … whose purpose is to make it fun and easy to learn how to program (for kids or grown-ups!) … which can lead to life-changing opportunities for everyone involved. The discussion with the Silicon Mountain group will focus on the topics of:- The project origin
- Its current status
- The goals he sees for the program going forward
Dr. Leri will share an update on the outcome of the TTUSD Technology meeting held on August 2.… so you have plenty of great reasons to join us!
The meeting will be on Monday, August 13, 6-8 pm at the 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 Clear Capital (ClearCapital.com) and New Leaders (NewLeaders.com).
RSVP TahoeSiliconMountain@gmail.
Hope to see you there!
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