Codetown
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Thursday, December 3, 2009
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JSF Summit
December 1, 2009 to December 4, 2009 – Loew's Portofino Hotel No Fluff Just Stuff and JSFCentral are teaming up again to bring you JSF Summit. JavaServer Faces has come a long way in the past few years. Everyone from small startups to large financial instituti… Organized by No Fluff Just Stuff and JSFCentral | Type: conference
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The Rich Web Experience
December 1, 2009 to December 4, 2009 – Loews Portofino Hotel No Fluff Just Stuff is pleased to announce The 2009 Rich Web Experience. RWE 2009 will cover the hot areas of interest in the web space today: JavaScript, Ajax frameworks, CSS, Flex, Design, securit… Organized by No Fluff Just Stuff and JSFCentral | Type: conference
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CodeChef December '09 Algorithm Challenge
December 1, 2009 to December 10, 2009 – Online http://www.codechef.com/DEC09 The CodeChef December Challenge begins on 1st December and will be on through 11th December. Participants from India ill win cash prizes up to Rs.55k and now for the FIRST TIME, GLOBAL PARTICIPANTS… Organized by CodeChef | Type: online, competition
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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