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Past Events (418)
November 13Thursday
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Atlanta Python Group - ::: Three Great Speakers tonight!
November 13, 2008 at 7:30pm – GTRI Food Processing Technology Building Great news, everyone! I hope you can make tonight's Python Atlanta Meetup. Thanks to the PyWorks conference being in town this week, I was able to get three well-known, out-of-town speakers to agree… Organized by Brandon Craig Rhodes | Type: Meeting
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GatorJUG Meeting - Mule and Service Oriented Architecture
November 13, 2008 at 6pm – Santa Fe Community College Room S-317 Josh Davis will give a presentation on Mule, an open source service oriented architecture that lets you hook apps together. Josh's bio will be up son! Stay tuned! Organized by Michael Levin | Type: Meeting
November 6Thursday
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RubyConf
November 6, 2008 at 9am to November 8, 2008 at 4am – OMNI Champions Gate hotel Everything you always wanted to know about what's going on right now in Ruby, from getting started to cloud computing. Organized by contact@rubycentral.org | Type: Conference
October 30Thursday
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OrlandoJUG October Meeting - Turbogears with Fred Sells
October 30, 2008 at 6pm – Devry University Room TBA Turbogears is a web framework written in Python. Fred Sells has recent experience with Turbogears and Flex. Ever wonder how to wire it all together in a multi-language environment? Join us this month… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: Meeting
October 29Wednesday
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RedHat Road Tour - Tampa and Miami
October 29, 2008 at 8am to October 30, 2008 at 8am – Tampa and Miami Choose the location that works best for you and join us for a complimentary, half-day open source seminar in either of the following Florida locations: Miami (Hilton Downtown) - October 29 Tampa (We… Organized by Redhat | Type: Info
October 21Tuesday
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Secrets of Agile Teamwork course (near Jacksonville)
October 21, 2008 at 8am to October 23, 2008 at 5pm – Florida House Inn If you are using an agile methodology like Scrum or Extreme Programming, but are still struggling with how to get your teams to be self-managing and into higher productivity, here is a course for you… Organized by Esther Derby and Diana Larsen | Type: Course
October 15Wednesday
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Sarasota JUG - JRuby
October 15, 2008 at 6pm – Sarasota Can the Java and Ruby camps finally get together and feel the love? We may find out at the next meeting of the Sarasota Java Users group. Steve Goldsmith will discuss JRuby and using the Java Api.… Organized by Dave Moskowitz | Type: meeting
October 13Monday
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Florida Free Culture
October 13, 2008 at 7pm – Reitz Union, UF Florida Free Culture < http://uf.freeculture.org/ > Hello all, Florida Free Culture will be having its first meeting of the semester on Monday, October 13th, 2008 in room 288 of the Reitz Uni… Organized by FFC | Type: meeting
October 11Saturday
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Tampa Bay BarCamp
October 11, 2008 at 8:30pm to October 12, 2008 at 5:30pm – South Florida College of Business in Tampa Announcing Tampa Bay’s first ever BarCamp Event. BarCamp is an unConference, organized entirely by attendees, for attendees. Born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment… Organized by Peter Radizeski | Type: Conference
September 30Tuesday
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TampaJUG
September 30, 2008 from 6:30pm to 9pm – 4919 Memorial Hwy TampaJUG will explore MDA Organized by Vlad Vivien | Type: Meeting
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