Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Time: April 14, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: Availity LLC
Street: 7406 Fullerton Street Suite 300
City/Town: Jacksonville
Event Type: meeting
Latest Activity: Apr 13, 2010
The highlight of the meeting is Jonathan Frias' presentation: Working with the Google Android Platform
Topics to be covered:
1.Quick Intro to mobile application development
2.Installing Android SDK and components
3.About Google's Android Platform
4.Android specifics, and how Java code ties in
5.Demo: Building a Hello World App
Other good reasons to show up for the meeting:
•Pizza and soft drinks, courtesy of Availity LLC
•Networking with other Java developers
•An opportunity to win a free JavaRebel License
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.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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