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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Featured Event
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Flex Air Jam
February 25, 2009 to February 27, 2009 – MindView HQ The Flex Jam is "An Exploration of Flex & AIR Programming". It's a MindView event. There's an book you may want to check out in advance of the Jam - it's called "First Steps in Flex". And, there'… Organized by MindView - Bruce Eckel | Type: jam
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OrlandoJUG
February 26, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm – DeVry University, Room 114 - capacity 20! An introduction to the functional Clojure programming language will be given. Clojure is a new, cleaned-up Lisp dialect with powerful unhygienic macros, seamless Java interoperability, various data s… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting and presentation
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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