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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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ICSPO Course - Orlando - 2/21-22
February 21, 2012 to February 22, 2012 – Courtyard Orlando Downtown Intermediate Certified Scrum Product Owner Course is being offered in Orlando on Feb. 21-22. This course will cover: the basic principles of Scrum, how to plan, initiate and lead a Scrum project, rel… Organized by Lean Agile Training | Type: scrum, certification, pmp, hours
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Running Java, Play! and Scala Apps on the Cloud
February 22, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm – Santa Fe College Building S - Room 326 http://www.sfcollege.edu/ James Ward from Heroku will be presenting at the Gainesville Java User Group. Santa Fe College Building S - Room S326 http://www.sfcollege.edu/ Session Description: Heroku is a Polyglot Cloud Appl… Organized by James Ward and Mike Levin | Type: meeting
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