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All Events in Eden Bar (3)
February 26Thursday
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OrlandoJUG February
February 26, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm – Eden Bar Hello, OrlandoJUG! We had such a great time at the Eden Bar last month, I think we may do it again. Unless we get a special guest speaker ;-) I'll put it this way: expect a talk sometime in the near… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
March 26Thursday
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OrlandoJUG
March 26, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm – Eden Bar We're going to have a great time and I hope you can make it. Think burger...their burger is the best I have ever had: EDEN BURGER 100% Wagyu beef burger with lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese, and pepp… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: jug, meeting
April 23Thursday
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OrlandoJUG April - Experiences Leading a User Group
April 23, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm – Eden Bar We have a special guest speaker. Chris Schaefer of Sarasota Software Engineers (fmrly SunJUG) will give a talk! Experiences Leading a User Group Abstract User groups are a great way to get out and… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: jug, meeting
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