Codetown ::: a software developer's community
April 16, 2010 to April 18, 2010 – Tampa, FL Register at - http://www.nofluffjuststuff.com/conference/tampa/2010/04/home This conference will focus on the latest technologies and best practices emerging in the enterprise software development s… Organized by Jay Zimmerman, Bigsky Technologies | Type: conference
April 15, 2010 from 6pm to 10pm – Woody's River Roo Its Cigar Night at the SunJUG. We'll be meeting at Woody's River Roo. on the Manatee River in Ellenton. No presentations. No sponsors. just Cigars, Booze , and general debauchery. Java talk is optio… Organized by David Moskowitz | Type: cigar, night
April 14, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm – Availity LLC The highlight of the meeting is Jonathan Frias' presentation: Working with the Google Android Platform Topics to be covered: 1.Quick Intro to mobile application development 2.Installing Android SDK… Organized by | Type: meeting
April 14, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – The Civic Media Center We'll meet and talk about Java in general this meeting, unless someone comes up with a specific presentation. What's new in Java? What's new for you? We can talk about any aspect of Java you'd like,… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
April 10, 2010 from 11am to 3pm – Camden Apartments downtown Orlando. Saturday, April 10th at the Camden Apartments downtown Orlando. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=668+N+Orange+Ave,+Orlando,+FL+32801&sll=28.552474,-81.… Organized by Carlos Henrique Souza | Type: coding, dojo
April 3, 2010 from 11:30am to 3:30pm – Reitz Union Room 284 Hello all, As announced at the last meeting, Florida Free Culture will be hosting a Linux Installfest this Saturday from 11:30 - 3:30 in Reitz Union Room 284. We'll have snacks and refreshments avai… Organized by Mark Sisley | Type: install, fest
April 3, 2010 from 9am to 6pm – Wall Street Cantina, downtown Orlando Are you a developer, designer, podcaster, photographer, involved in technology of any sort? Then check out Barcamp Orlando 2010. Barcamp is a free impromptu conference (unconference) run by those pe… Organized by Gregg Pollack | Type: unconference
March 27, 2010 from 7am to 5pm – Seminole Community College - Sanford/Lake Mary campus Come join the fun as the Orlando .NET User Group hosts the Orlando .NET Code Camp 2010. This is a free, content focused event offering sessions in multiple different areas including: ASP.NET, Visual… Organized by Orlando .NET User Group | Type: conference
March 25, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – DeVry University Room 116 (accommodates 20 people) Join us for a presentation about Grails with Josh Davis: This presentation describes a simple way to build a working framework for a user portal. This framework is built upon some very popular fea… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
March 24, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm – Community Foundation of Sarasota This month, the Sarasota Java Users group explores Grails. Grails is a web application development platform that uses the Groovy language. Grails runs on top of technologies you know and love such as… Organized by David Moskowitz | Type: meeting
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AWS has unveiled the preview of its Network Firewall proxy, a managed service that optimizes proxy management and enhances outbound security for VPCs. Integrated with NAT Gateway, this tool inspects traffic through a three-phase model and supports both TLS interception and centralized models via Transit Gateway. Currently available in East Ohio.
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
Cloudflare has open-sourced tokio-quiche, an asynchronous QUIC and HTTP/3 Rust library that wraps its battle-tested quiche implementation with the Tokio runtime to simplify the development of high-performance QUIC applications. The library was used internally to back the edge services, the Oxy HTTP proxies or MASQUE-based tunnels replacing the Wireguard-based tunnels in the WARP client.
By Olimpiu Pop
To improve search and recommendation user experiences, Uber migrated from Apache Lucene to Amazon OpenSearch to support large-scale vector search and better capture search intent. This transition introduced several infrastructure challenges, which Uber engineers addressed with targeted solutions.
By Sergio De Simone
Beth Anderson discusses the "power distance index" and its critical role in communication. Using the Korean Air Flight 801 tragedy as a case study, she explains the dangers of hierarchy-driven silence. She shares actionable frameworks for building the 4 stages of psychological safety, implementing reverse mentoring, and using PRs as tools for knowledge sharing rather than gatekeeping.
By Beth Anderson
Uber’s Ceilometer framework automates infrastructure performance benchmarking beyond applications. It standardizes testing across servers, workloads, and cloud SKUs, helping teams validate changes, identify regressions, and optimize resources. Future plans include AI integration, anomaly detection, and continuous validation.
By Leela Kumili
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