Get Outta My Dreams / And Into the App Store

August 3, 2011 Getting Ideas out of your Head...And Into the App Store ~An Evening with Traci Lawson~ Why, hello WiCM, There’s been plenty of demand for an app development event, and WiCM’s own Traci Lawson, the creator of color-based app Frogs and Fireflies, delivered. Before a very large group (50+ attendees) at Columbia University, …

The Streak Ends

I hate asterisks. When I set out to attend every WiCM event in 2011, I didn’t mean most WiCM events in 2011. I dreamed of a legitimately perfect record. And yet, perfection…ah, she is elusive. I missed one. And not because I was out of town or work socked me with a late night or …

The Life of Floca

July 19, 2011 An Evening with Brian Floca Even after all these events, WiCM is still providing a new experience every week. For instance… FOR INSTANCE… This week’s event was in an entirely different room than the usual one at NYU. You see, we faithful event-goers have come to depend on good old Suite 1121. …

American BOY Place [tee hee!]

July 14, 2011 WiCM’s Tour of American Girl Place I was just the right age for the Cabbage Patch Rush of the mid-Eighties. Every kid had one at my elementary school. Although I thought these little guys looked more like half-baked bread than people, I wasn’t immune to frenzy. So I asked my parents for …

Elements of Plot

June 21, 2011 Writers' Group with Cheryl Klein The Elements of Plot Double post week!!!! Yes, dear readers, you’re getting TWO entries this week, and they’re each exactly HALF as good as a normal one. Woohoo! ** One of the best things about WiCM events is the diversity of interest of WiCM members. On any …