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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Blog : Method Developer Network, Dallas, Sleeter, Phoenix, Events, Texas</title><link>http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/tags/Method+Developer+Network/Dallas/Sleeter/Phoenix/Events/Texas/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Method Developer Network, Dallas, Sleeter, Phoenix, Events, Texas</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>‘Tis the season to be jolly…</title><link>http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/12/23/tis-the-season-to-be-jolly.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:349</guid><dc:creator>Method_Danny</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=349</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/commentapi.aspx?PostID=349</wfw:comment><comments>http://www.methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/12/23/tis-the-season-to-be-jolly.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.methodintegration.com/images/XMAS2008.jpg" alt="Danny Do Couto and Katie Riley putting up the holiday tree" width="307" align="right" border="" height="409" hspace="4" /&gt;The holiday season is upon us and everyone here at the Method Team is in a festive mood.&amp;nbsp; Heck, Katie and I even managed to put up our holiday tree after returning from our trip to the &lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/11/27/method-2008-sleeter-group-conference.aspx" title="Sleeter Conference 2008" target="_blank"&gt;Sleeter Conference&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; This included us playing some good old Christmas tunes at 8:00am prior to anyone coming into the office (except poor Paul who was trying his best to focus on his work).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2008 has been a very exciting year for our team.&amp;nbsp; We opened up our beta, launched the &lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/09/25/quickbooks-geeks-unite-methodapi-is-here.aspx" title="Method API Launch" target="_blank"&gt;Method API&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/09/06/method-has-made-its-first-patent-filing-to-united-states-patent-and-trademark-office.aspx" title="Method patent filing blog" target="_blank"&gt;filed for a patent&lt;/a&gt; for our Method Integration Engine and made Method publically available in September.&amp;nbsp; All of this was followed by a hectic series of conferences (&lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/09/16/method-launches-in-dallas-texas.aspx" title="Method Launch @ QuickBooks Enterprise Conference" target="_blank"&gt;QuickBooks Enterprise Conference&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/11/27/method-2008-sleeter-group-conference.aspx" title="Sleeter Conference 2008" target="_blank"&gt;Sleeter Conference&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://methodintegration.com/cs/blogs/methodblog/archive/2008/12/12/our-day-trip-to-the-financial-technology-show.aspx" title="The Financial Technology Show 2008" target="_blank"&gt;The Financial Technology Show&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So what can you expect from us in 2009?&amp;nbsp; We’ll keep you posted, but I promise there are only more exciting things planned in the pipeline.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Just a reminder that our offices will be closed on the following days:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;December 25 (Christmas Day)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br style="font-style:italic;" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;December 26 (Boxing Day here in Canada)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br style="font-style:italic;" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style:italic;"&gt;January 1 (New Years Day)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;On behalf of the Method Team, have a wonderful holiday season and a very happy and prosperous 2009!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Danny Do Couto&lt;br /&gt;Method Integration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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