The primary
goal of the group is to allow software developers in the Portland area share ideas, promote
collaboration, and exchange knowledge regarding Microsoft’s .NET.
Membership
Anyone is
welcome to join the user group at any time during the year, although the user
group reserves the right to revoke any membership at any time.
Meetings
Regular
meetings are to be held throughout the year. The time and location of these
meetings will be the subject of a bi-annual vote.
Special Interest Groups
(SIGS)
Any user
group member is welcome to start a special interest group (such as SOAP, Web
Forms, Windows Forms, etc). However, if that group is going to be associated
with the PADNUG they must conform to the terms and conditions outlined in this
document.
Meeting
Format
The
following is a meeting format that has proven to be
successful:
6:00 -
6:30
Mixer. Members can chat
informally amongst themselves, beginners can ask questions. This is the
time for food and refreshments.
6:30 –
6:45
Housekeeping announcements.
Talk about upcoming meetings. Highlight any major new .NET developments
that members may not be aware of.
