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All Events in TBA (7)
January 5Monday
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MySQL Meetup
January 5, 2009 at 6pm – TBA Learn about new features in the NEW 5.1 release of MySQL, talk about any challenges you are facing with MySQL, and give feedback directly to developers. Discuss SQL generalities, or storage-engine sp… Organized by Chad Miller | Type: Meeting
April 15Wednesday
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JaxJUG - The Sequel!
April 15, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm Organized by Eyal | Type: meeting
April 11Wednesday
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GatorJUG - See ya next month!
April 11, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm – TBA Hi GatorJUG folks! We got busy this month and didn't have a presenter scheduled, so tonight's meeting is a no-go. So, get set for next month. We'll have a better agenda and it's going to be doubly b… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: jug
December 11Wednesday
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GatorJUG
December 11, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – TBA Check the most recent discussion in GatorJUG Town for details. Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
June 11Wednesday
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GatorJUG June Meeting - Cancelled!
June 11, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm – TBA Hi Gatorjuggies! We had a PaaS presentation planned for this month's meeting, but it looks like it's going to be September instead. So, stay tuned for that. Meanwhile, let's all take a breathe… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
October 12Wednesday
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GatorJug - Jython
October 12, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm – TBA Stay tuned as plans firm up...Jim Baker, Jython guy is hoping to join us in the Fall. What's Jython? It's Python on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Jim's the Jython guru. He's given great talks in th… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
October 27Thursday
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OrlandoJUG - Jython
October 27, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm – TBA Stay tuned as plans firm up...Jim Baker, Jython guy is hoping to join us in the Fall. What's Jython? It's Python on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Jim's the Jython guru. He's given great talks in th… Organized by Michael Levin | Type: meeting
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