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Past Events (417)
November 15Thursday
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Onetug Nerd Dinner (Orlando)
November 15, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Millennia Mall Food Court Join us for one of our regular Nerd Dinners. These are events are simply social and have no planned agenda. We typically meet at the Mall at Millenia food court at the base of the ramp that leads to… Organized by Esteban Garcia | Type: meetup
November 14Wednesday
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Gatorjug ::: JEE6 & CDI with Curtis McMillen
November 14, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm – Santa Fe College Building S Room 317 Got CDI? Wonder what dependency injection and JEE6 are all about? What the heck is Spring? RSVP, por favor. This is an event you won't want to miss! Please RSVP so we'll know how much pizza to order… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
November 13Tuesday
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AITP-NCFL November Dinner Presentation
November 13, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm – UF Hilton Join us at our November 13 dinner meeting where Microsoft's Blain Barton will discuss the business rationale for Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8. Free to members, $5 for non-members (food not incl… Organized by AITP-NCFL | Type: dinner, and, presentation
October 26Friday
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Agile-Lean Coffee Orlando
October 26, 2012 from 7:30am to 8:30am – Drunken Monkey Coffee Bar (check Meetup site) Come share coffee and conversation on a variety of topics related to agile and lean software development. Organized by Mark Kilby | Type: discussion
October 25Thursday
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OrlandoJUG
October 25, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm – DeVry U Room 106 Join us this month for a special presentation you're sure to enjoy! Tony McClay, Enterprise Architect from Nielsen (the TV Survey people) providing solutions for Global Projects, Convergence, and go… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
October 23Tuesday
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AITP October Dinner Presentation
October 23, 2012 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – UF Hilton Something a little lighter going into the holidays: In this fascinating slide-illustrated presentation, Dr. Andrew Nichols discusses his research into the causative effects of geomagnetic activity in… Organized by AITP North-Central Florida Chapter | Type: presentation, and, dinner
October 19Friday
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Agile-Lean Coffee Orlando
October 19, 2012 from 8am to 9am – check Meetup site Come share coffee and conversation on a variety of topics related to agile and lean software development. Organized by Mark Kilby | Type: discussion
October 18Thursday
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Onetug ::: Windows 8 Development w Atley Hunter
October 18, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Orlando Cuty Hall Join us as we welcome a special guest from north of the border to give a talk about developing for Windows 8. About Atley: I’m Atley and I have what you might call a little tech problem. I am a geek,… Organized by Esteban Garcia | Type: meetup
October 17Wednesday
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GatorLUG - Linux User Group
October 17, 2012 from 6pm to 7:45pm – The Lab Greetings All, You are invited to join us at the next GatorLUG meeting in "Innovation Central" Gainesville, Florida. The Laboratory is closing at the end of this month. So, this will be the last… Organized by Clint Collins | Type: meeting
October 13Saturday
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Tampa Bay Barcamp
October 13, 2012 from 7:30am to 5:30pm – USF College of Business Organized by The Florida .Net Community and Technology Communities Tampa Bay, Inc. | Type: barcamp
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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