Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Time: January 13, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: Santa Fe College, room S326
Street: 3000 NW 83rd Street http://www.sfcollege.edu/information/maps/
City/Town: Gainesville, FL 32606 (352) 395-5000
Website or Map: http://www.gatorjug.org
Phone: http://www.codetown.us/profile/MichaelLevin
Event Type: gatorjug, meeting
Organized By: Michael Levin, Co-chairman
Latest Activity: Jan 13, 2010
Welcome to the first meeting of 2010! GatorJUG is here for you to learn about Java and all of the software development lifecycle, in general. There are no fees, lots of good presentations and free giveaways...and munchies every meeting.
Please join the GatorJUG group here on Codetown. It makes inviting you to these meetings much easier!
We'll have an iPhone development meeting with open forum. I think that would be interesting to a broad range of developers, especially the ones that do Java apps on the Blackberry. Bring us your case studies! We'll also hear about Clojure development from Eric Lavigne, the winner of the first Contest Town coding contest!
Feel free to invite a friend. Please RSVP here so we'll know how much pizza to order.
We're looking for a sponsor for this meeting. If you or your company is interested, please contact Mike Levin...thanks in advance!
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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