== Coffee Cellar : April 4. 2001 ==
''Scribe: LonnieWormley''

I arrived at the meeting late and did not get a good start on the minutes. Please feel free to add your notes and thoughts to this page for this meeting.

''' General Topics '''
 1. NigelBallard - VP Product Strategies for Cerulic, Inc. gave a presentation on Bluetooth. 
  * He had serveral Bluetooth items on hand for show and tell.

 2. Logo concept was finalized and will be posted on OurLogo page.
  * A full size logo will be available so that [[http://www.cafepress.com/personaltp|T-Shirts]] can be made.
  * [[http://www.cafepress.com/personaltp|Coffee mugs]] will also be available.

 3. MissionStatement brain storm
  * After the general meeting a few AntennaHeads remained to discuss the mission statement.
  * Here is a list of phrases that I recorded.
   * quick
   * affordable
   * fast
   * reliable
   * universal
   * public good
   * broad band
   * by passing local loop charges
   * building physical community
   * bringing community together
   * personal connections through technology
   * organically grown networking
   * hydroponic networking
   * stimulate communication
   * bringing the world to your community
   * making the internet local
   * bridging the digital divide
   * geeks who love technology and want to share it.
   * Bringing dirversity home
   * The www is a big place and we want to make it local
   * Grass roots community building through empowering wireless.
   * Empowering grass roots community building
   * Connect locally and cruise globally.
   * Co operative networking
   * Community nectworking
   * Advanced communication networking
   * Unwired
   * Stream
   * Community stream with the flow

Well that's all for now. I apologize for not having a complete set of notes. I'll try to be on time for the next meeting. I want to thank the folks at the CoffeeCellar for staying open late for us straglers. I really enjoyed the atmosphere and the weather was nice.

One of the things that I keep hearing at our meetings is that it is great to be able to share ideas about this technogoly face to face without using the technology.
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